Material Supply Chain Training

We offer virtual and on-site Material Management Supply Chain Training for newcomers, intermediates, and experts. In our courses, you gain comprehensive knowledge in the field of material management and a deep insight into the key essentials, aviation supply chain processes as well as material management strategic topics.

We offer classroom training for:

Newcomers & Intermediates (Principles of Material Management and Operations)
Experts (Advanced Material Management)

We offer virtual training for:

Newcomers & Intermediates (Material Management Compact)

Courses are open to all our airline, MRO, and OEM customers and partners and offer a great platform to enlarge your network and exchange with colleagues from the industry.

Types of Material Supply Chain Training

Principles of Material Management and Operations “Your journey from material requirement to material delivery”

This module is tailored for newcomers and intermediates to build up fundamental knowledge of the key essentials in the Aviation industry’s material management. The lessons emphasize the complexity of the supply chain as well as the interaction of different contributors in the spares business. It is equally valuable for newcomers, intermediates, and for professionals who want to refresh their knowledge.

Lessons

  • Material Management Fundamentals
  • Documentation of Material Management
  • Spares Sourcing
  • Planning Expendables
  • Planning Rotables
  • Material Ordering
  • Transport Management
  • Warehouse Management
  • Airworthiness
  • Logistics Case Study

Target audience

Airlines, MROs, OEMs

Newcomers and intermediates in spares aviation industry

Duration

3 days

Location

Hamburg, Germany
Singapore
Beijing, PR China

Prerequisites

Fluency in English, no minimum experience level

Material Management Compact "A digital supply chain training".

The Material Management Compact is a digital learning experience involving different live webinars, access to e-learning, and an adaptive upskilling option. The course is tailored to learn about the key essentials in material sourcing, planning, ordering, and logistics. All lessons give an insight into different levels of supply chain costs.

The course is equally valuable for newcomers and intermediates.

Lessons 

Material Management Fundamentals

  • Mission in material management
  • Material classifications and categories
  • Material documentation

Material Sourcing

  • Different material, different cost structure, different handling
  • Performance Based Services (VMI and Pooling)
  • Repair, Exchange, Lease

Material Ordering and Planning

  • Material order handling and process
  • Impact of priority order handling
  • Expendables planning
  • Rotables planning

Material Logistics (Transport and Warehouse Management)

  • Incoterms
  • Obstacles in a FCA transport supply chain
  • Material flow in the warehouse
  • KPIs in warehouse management

Target Audience

Airlines, MROs, OEMs

Newcomers and intermediates in material management

Duration 

2 webinar sessions of 2 hours each
3 webinar sessions of 3,5 hours each
Adaptive upskilling study of approx 1 hour

Prerequisites

Fluency in English, no minimum experience level

Advanced Material Management "Experts going the extra mile"

Aimed at managers and experienced professionals in the Aviation logistics and material business. This training course strengthens the decision taking along with industry dynamics and global material management trends. We evaluate together how changes in the business strategy impact the material management set-up.

Lessons

  • Aviation Industry Dynamics
  • Global Material Management Trends
  • Inventory Costs - Cost of Carry
  • Performance Measurement
  • Change Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Outsourcing Material Management
  • Process Optimisation Case Study

Target audience

Airlines, MROs, OEMs

Experienced managers

Duration

3 days

Location

Hamburg, Germany

Prerequisites

Fluency in English

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