Undergraduate Certificate in Global Warehousing

•  Warehouse Operations Management: covering topics such as inventory control, order picking, packing, and shipping, warehouse layout and design, and use of warehouse management systems (WMS).
•  Global Supply Chain Management: examining the flow of goods and services from raw materials sourcing to end customers, including transportation modes, logistics service providers, and supply chain technologies.
•  International Trade Laws and Regulations: studying the legal and regulatory framework governing international trade, including import/export regulations, tariffs, and trade agreements.
•  Cross-Cultural Communication and Negotiation: developing skills in communicating and negotiating with people from different cultures and backgrounds, essential in a global warehousing context.
•  Global Sourcing and Procurement: learning about strategies and best practices for sourcing and procurement in an international context, including supplier evaluation and selection, contract negotiation, and risk management.
•  Inventory Management and Planning: understanding the principles and practices of inventory management and planning, including demand forecasting, safety stock calculation, and inventory optimization.
•  Transportation and Logistics: studying different transportation modes and their advantages and disadvantages, selecting appropriate transportation methods, and managing logistics service providers.
•  Quality Management and Continuous Improvement: focusing on ensuring product and service quality in a global warehousing context and implementing continuous improvement processes.
•  Sustainability in Global Warehousing: exploring the latest trends and best practices in sustainability in global warehousing, including energy efficiency, waste reduction, and carbon footprint management.