Logistic and Transport Management

Objectives of the the training

The objective of this specialty is to train experts in the organization and
management of logistics and transport in the local, regional and international
markets, taking into account the complementary modes of transport and
sustainable development. They will in this exercise have to master foreign
languages, communication and negotiation techniques, management techniques,
and optimizing flow of goods, management of warehouses, and the exploitation of
urban transport network.

Skills Sought After

General skills

Have knowledge of the social and national, regional and
international economic environment;
Be rigorous in the organization of work, be proactive and creative;
Have knowledge of foreign languages (English and French);
Can negotiate sales and after sales agreement

Specific skills

Ensure the piloting of a logistics chain;
Know a wide range of techniques linked to the use of the logistics
chain (storage, handling, workflow, transport, etc);
Facilitate and coordinate exchange between the internal
stakeholders of the enterprise;
Contribute to the rapid resolution of problems between suppliers and
customers;
Manage change and promote solutions necessary for the adhesion
of partners;
Have knowledge of marketing so as to identify the expectations of
customers and strike a compromise between efficiency and quality
in a context of competition;
Conceive adaptable structures, permanently interacting with the
multiple environmental components ;
Practice methods which are flexible and rational, to materialize
theaction and permit the regulation of flows through the
development of a logistics system and good information networks
Have knowledge in accounting and finance management as well asmanagement control (more centered on tools for rapid control ofthe accounting methods)
Know the tools necessary for optimizing quality and security of physical and information flows
Provide for performing alternatives in case of disruption of the current flows
Be capable of using specific software, contribute in making a choiceb for the enterprise and facilitate their use

Outlets

Manager of transport units
Inventory Manager
Warehouse Manager
Stock Control and Store Keeper
Purchasing Manager
LogisticsEngineer
Supply Chain Manager
International Logistics Manager
Analyst
Logistics Consultant
Transport and logistics service provider
Authorized customs agent
Controller of SGS
Import and Export Agent
Intermediate staff members of the Maritime Administration
Port Officials/Administrators
Shipping Line Personnel
Shipping Agency Personnel
Maritime Controllers
Ship Brokers
Customs Brokers
Consolidators
Maritime/Shipping Teachers Marine Insurance Officials/Personne
Customs Officials
Logistics Officers
Transport Officers – Supply chain Officers
Commercial Managers
Freight Managers
Delivery Officers
Terminal Ope

Access condition

Be a holder of GCE A/L , or any equivalent diploma. Admission is based on the review of the application file