Course description
Contract logistics is the outsourcing of resource management tasks to a third-party company. Contract logistics companies handle activities such as designing and planning supply chains, designing facilities, warehousing, transporting and distributing goods, processing orders and collecting payments, managing inventory and even providing certain aspects of customer service.“
Contract logistics best Practices course will provide the skills and methods for successful supply chain and best practices for contract logistics.
Upcoming start dates
Upcoming start dates
Suitability - Who should attend?
Contract logistics best Practices Training course is ideal for :
Staff in the procurement and contracting function(s) and for staff from suppliers. It is suitable for newcomers to contract management as well as for experienced staff, for whom it should open wider horizons beyond the traditional adversarial viewpoint.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
By the end of this Contract logistics best Practices course, you will:
- Understanding the importance of logistics management and different types of logistics relationship.
- Understanding the process model for successful implementation of supply chain relationships.
- Understanding the concept of 3PL services.
- Services of information technology to 3PLs..
- Role of 3PLs in global supply chain services.
- Customer satisfaction with 3PL services.
- Understanding the improvement of 3PL services.
- Understanding the importance of building Collaborative relationships in supply chain management.
Training Course Content
Day 1
Methodology of Outsourcing Contracts and its Importance
- Importance of outsourcing contracts in logistics services.
- Understanding the basic knowledge of outsourcing.
- Understanding the different types of logistics contracts.
- Concept of third party logistics outsourcing.
- Understanding the legal structure of logistics contracts.
Day 2
General Outline of Logistics Contracts
- Understanding the letter of intent.
- Format and structure of the contracts for logistics services.
- Services undertaken under3PL.
- Understanding the obligations of 3PL providers and obligations of customers.
- Understanding the concept of “Liability, Insurance, clause of“Force Majeure”.
- Sub-contracting in logistics.
- Duration of work and termination.
- Importance of data protection.
- Intellectual property and dispute resolution and laws governed.
- Laws relating to transaction.
Day 3
Contracts Governing logistics Services
- For logistic services of goods by roads.
- Format of applications and contract documents.
- Understanding the liability of the transportation company.
- Respond to claims and actions.
- For logistic services of goods by sea.
- Format of application and legal requirements.
- Understanding the international competence for transportation.
- Elements of the contract.
Day 4
Logistic Services by Air and Rail
- Methodology of transportation.
- Understanding the different contracts relating to transportation.
- Liability of the transportation company.
- Understanding and maintain relationship with different railways.
- Concept of“multimodal transport”.
- Understanding the United Nations Convention on International Multimodal Transport of Goods 1980.
- Understanding theUNCTAD/ICCrules and documents for multimodal transportation.
Day 5
Warehousing Contract for logistics Services
- Understanding the liabilities and obligations of the warehouse owner.
- Legal requirements and documentation and contracts.
- Understanding theSUZEN Caseand methods of outsourcing.
- Different elements of insurance contracts , legal requirements.
- Understanding of the damages and insurance for damage.
- Review of the course and “Question and Answer session”.
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