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Effective Expediting in the Supply Chain Training Courses

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Effective Expediting is more than just chasing orders. It is vital to the success of any supply chain organisation; as late delivery of goods can have a serious impact on a companies performance. However, firms can plan to avoid late deliveries if they employ robust processes and procedures. This 3-day course provides a range of tools and techniques that Expeditors can use to make them more effective in their job roles.

  • Procurement and Purchasing staff.
  • Distribution staff.
  • Logistics staff.
  • Sales executives.
  • Materials management staff.
  • Stores managers.
  • Operations managers.
  • Buyers.
  • Recognise where expediting sits within the supply chain.
  • Understand factors that determine the nature and frequency of expediting a purchase order.
  • Identify what needs to be done at each step in the delivery process.
  • Understand the values of effective communication.
  • Develop an expediting plan.
  • The total procurement process.
  • Typical activities and deliverables that need to be expedited during the delivery of an order.
  • Desk expediting versus field expediting.
  • Assessing progress of the delivery.
  • Records and reporting.
  • What makes an effective expeditor.