Optimize inventory strategically across product portfolios. Learn inventory segmentation, demand-driven planning, safety stock optimization, and supply chain network inventory positioning that align inventory with business strategy and customer service levels.
This 5-day course covers strategic inventory planning and optimization across supply chain networks. Participants learn inventory segmentation by demand characteristics and value, strategic positioning of safety stock and buffers, and supply chain network inventory configuration.
The programme includes collaborative planning approaches, demand sensing integration, and measurement frameworks that optimize total supply chain inventory investment while ensuring customer service and operational responsiveness.
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
Day 1: Aligning Inventory Strategy with Business Objectives
Day 2: Product Segmentation and Differentiated Inventory Policy
Day 3: Safety Stock, Buffers and Network Positioning
Day 4: Demand-Driven Planning and Collaborative Execution
Day 5: Performance Measurement and Continuous Optimisation
Strategic Inventory Planning and Management Training addresses the people who decide what stock is held, where it sits and how much cover each item needs across a product portfolio.
On finishing the five days, participants receive a Certificate of Completion from Vision Reach Global Consultancy, evidencing their ability to segment products by demand pattern, set and optimise safety stock, position inventory buffers across a supply network and measure inventory performance against service level targets.
Everything you need to know about this course before you register.
By the end of the Strategic Inventory Planning and Management Training programme, you'll be able to segment products by demand patterns, optimize inventory by segment, position buffers strategically, and balance inventory and service levels. The full breakdown of topics is covered session by session in the Course Outline tab above.
Strategic Inventory Planning and Management Training addresses the people who decide what stock is held, where it sits and how much cover each item needs across a product portfolio. Typical delegates include Inventory Planners and Inventory Controllers, Demand and Supply Planners, Materials Managers and Stores Managers, Warehouse and Distribution Centre Managers, Procurement and Supply Chain Officers responsible for stock replenishment, S&OP Coordinators and Supply Chain Analysts, and Spare Parts and Consumables Managers in manufacturing, health or utilities.
Strategic Inventory Planning and Management Training typically runs as 5 Days. It's available as in-person classroom training — every course can also be delivered on-site for your team on dates that suit you.
Strategic Inventory Planning and Management Training is scheduled in-classroom in Mombasa, Kenya, Naivasha, Kenya, Nairobi, Kenya, and Kisumu, Kenya, and 14 other locations, plus a live interactive virtual classroom you can join from anywhere. Check the schedule panel above for exact upcoming dates and fees in each location.
Strategic Inventory Planning and Management Training runs on a rolling cohort basis, so a new intake is always coming up. Pick your preferred format and location in the schedule panel above, then click "Register for the Course" to reserve your seat — confirmation follows once payment or a signed purchase order is received.
Yes — delegates who meet the attendance requirement receive a CPD-accredited Certificate of Completion for Strategic Inventory Planning and Management Training from Vision Reach Global Consultancy, issued in the name you register with, so double-check the spelling at checkout.
Strategic Inventory Planning and Management Training is pitched at intermediate professionals. If you're unsure whether it's the right fit for your current role or background, message our training advisors before you register and they'll help you confirm.
Fees for Strategic Inventory Planning and Management Training vary by delivery location and format and are shown in real time in the schedule panel above once you pick a date. Register 3 or more delegates on the same course together and a 5% team discount is applied automatically — larger cohorts can request a custom corporate quote.
Yes — Strategic Inventory Planning and Management Training can be delivered on-site at your offices (or virtually for distributed teams), with case studies and examples tailored to your industry and the specific challenges your team is working through. Switch to the "In-House" tab in the schedule panel above to request a proposal.
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