| Course Code |
IMPA |
| Description: |
This workshop will ensure that all Inventory Managers achieve the level of functional competence required by advanced practitioners prior to completion of the Certificate of Competence. |
| Aim: |
To provide licensed and experienced Inventory Managers with the knowledge and understanding of Defence Inventory Management policy and processes to attain the Certificate of Competence. |
| Duration: |
4 days non-residential. |
| Pre-Requisites: |
Attendees must
have attained their licence prior to attendance. To become licensed, individuals
must have completed the Licence test and all relevant IS training. |
| Designed For: |
Licensed Inventory Managers with a minimum of 6 months
experience. |
| Cost for Non MoD Applicants: |
The cost of this course is £1,240.00 excluding VAT. Details of payment options will be sent in a confirmation e-mail when you apply for the course. |
| Objectives: |
By the end of the course delegates will be able to:
• Explain what training and development is required by Inventory
Managers at all levels;
• Demonstrate detailed situational awareness if the contribution made by
Inventory Management to overall platform and equipment support to operational
capabilities;
• Apply best practice inventory and supply chain management and ways of working
throughout Defence and Industry;
• Explain and apply how the complementary principles and methods of agile and
lean logistics are used to best effect to improve inventory effectiveness and
efficiency;
• Demonstrate the principles and purpose of material accounting and financial
accounting for Inventory;
• Explain how inventory performance measurement fits within the overarching
Defence Logistics Performance Management (and associated governance) regime;
• Demonstrate a good understanding of how the Inventory Plan supports future
inventory management strategy;
• Demonstrate a good understanding of optimal spares modelling methodology,
tools and techniques to provide a foundation for further SME specialist training
where appropriate;
• Demonstrate and apply detailed understanding of inventory and broader supply
chain risks and benefits;
• Understand the future support landscape, in terms of the detailed implications
of different contractor logistics support (CLS) models upon inventory management
roles, responsibilities, functions and outputs. |
|
Related Learning: |
• Inventory Management Basic Awareness On-Line Training (IMBAOL);
• Inventory Management Practitioner – Basic (IMPB) |
