Logistics, Transportation & Supply Chain Management Process

Operational tools and practical methodology for organizing shipping / transportation of goods : Big picture and guidance

What you'll learn
You will be able to understand transportation and logistics everywhere in the world: the ins and the outs (Big Picture)
You will have the techniques to organize transportation and logistics whatever the products
You will have operational templates to start immediately and to put into practice your knowledge to manage the transportation
You will be able to handle a shipment from A to Z (from the organization/booking to the final delivery)
You will be able to calculate the costs per type of transportation and manage the key documents for exporting/importing
Requirements
No specific knowledge, just the desire to learn
Description
Hello,This course will allow you to have a big picture of the orchestration of logistics/transportation presenting the different means of transportation. This is my humble experience of 17 years as CEO of my company of export/import in China and Professor for several MBA business schools throughout the world. It means this is concrete and not purely theoretical but down to earth and practical!This course stands for the fruit of operational 17 years of real experience meaning thereby rich of many testimonies, tips and advice…We will cover a maximum of examples with simulations, case studies, and real testimonies. Therefore you will have at the end a maximum of operational tools and templates to use for your own business.Concretely what will you learn?1-How does it work? The big picture for logistics and transportation2-How to organize/manage a shipment from A to Z3-How to define the responsibilities through Incoterms4-How to calculate the costs per type of transportation5-How to manage the key documents for exporting/importingNB: This course can be seen as the part of the big picture "International Trade Import and Export" which includes 3 other courses of mine;1-Prospection and negotiation2-Sourcing and buying/purchasing3-Production follow-up and quality assurance4-Transportation and logisticsNB: In addition to that, as a kind of bonus and for free, I share with you my YouTube channelJust type “Aurelien Millot Master Key(s)” you will find it. It is for opening your mind, discovering new perspectives of life in general for those who are on a certain quest for the meaning of life… Who knows! A word to the wise?Wishing you a nice journey with this course, of course! AM

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction-Syllabus

Section 2: Part1: The different transportation means

Lecture 2 Part1: The different transportation means

Section 3: Part2: Process of a shipping (steps)

Lecture 3 Part2: Process of a shipping (steps)

Section 4: Part3: Responsibilities : Incoterms

Lecture 4 Part3: Responsibilities : Incoterms

Section 5: Part4: Costing : price breakdown

Lecture 5 Part4-A-1-Overview Big Picture

Lecture 6 Part4-A-2-Defining the volume FCL vs LCL

Lecture 7 Part4-A-3-Breakeven point FCL vs LCL

Lecture 8 Part4-B-Air fret calculation system

Lecture 9 Part4-C-Insurance calculation

Lecture 10 Part4-D-Customs duties principle & calculation

Lecture 11 Part4-E-Arrival charges

Lecture 12 Part4-F-Calculation of the margin

Lecture 13 Part4-G-Case study

Section 6: Part5: Official documents for export/import

Lecture 14 Part5: Official documents for export/import

Section 7: Part6: Booking a shipment

Lecture 15 Part6: Booking a shipment

Section 8: Part7: Logistic optimization

Lecture 16 Part7: Logistic optimization

Section 9: EXTRA reformulations: Transportation and Logistics

Lecture 17 Case study: From production to the shipping

Lecture 18 Case study: How to calculate your selling price?

Lecture 19 Case study: RFQ Tool

Section 10: Conclusion

Lecture 20 Conclusion

Section 11: EXPLORE FURTHER

Lecture 21 DISCOUNT: Get my other business courses

Lecture 22 Global vision

Section 12: Assessment

Lecture 23 Assignment

Beginners who want to discover transportation and logistics from scratch,Students of business school who want to have skills and experience for starting their career,Buyers, purchasers, product managers already working who want to deepen transportation and logistics with new perspectives and operational dimensions,People who launch their company with great idea but need to handle the transportation and logistics for their items for their business