ELA Junior Management Level
La certificazione “European Logistician Junior Level” attesta le competenze di persone che svolgono ruoli operativi logistici o che ricoprono ruoli manageriali con grado di responsabilità iniziale.
Per ottenere l’ELA Junior Certificate è necessario sostenere un esame, scritto e orale, che copre diverse aree di competenza.
La prova scritta è in lingua inglese mentre la prova orale è svolta in italiano.
Tre moduli sono obbligatori (colore BLU) a cui il candidato ne aggiunge due di sua scelta (colore AZZURRO).
Standards 2014
Business Principles
- Understand the elements of a Profit & Loss statement and balance sheet
- Understand the meaning of financial terminology
- Calculate the costs of inventory holding
- Monitor supplier and customer payment terms
- Understand the importance of benchmarking in performance management
- Understand the link between shareholder value and supply chain improvments
- Describe the use of 4Ps in a marketing plan
Core Management Skills
- Plan own and team professional developement
- Understand the principles of change management
- Participate in cross fonctional teams
- Have good oral and written communication skills
- Demostrate decision making ability
- Chair meetings
- Manage a team
Supply Chain and Logistics Design
- Understand the trade-off whithin the supply chain
- Describe a value chain
- Understand the effect of demand variability on the supply chain
- Understand the basic concept of lean
- Understand how to calculate total supply chain costs
- Understand the use of Quality Management Systems (QMS)
- Use Business test scenario’s
- Understand the different type of data used in organisations
- Understand process reference models
- Maintains project documentation
- Understand project management tools
Demand & Inventory planning
- Calculate total supply chain/logistics lead time
- Use inventory replenishment models
- Establish and maintain Bill of Materials (BOM) and Bill of Labour (BOL)
- Calculate stocks turns or weeks cover and report it
- Understand stock ageing report
- Allocates available products to orders
- Uses ABC analysis to differenciate inventory management
- Use forcasting methods to create a demand forcast
- Understand the concept of Available to Promise (ATP)
- Understand different planning techniques
- Understand different inventory management optimisation tactics
- Understand the functionality of planning systems
Warehousing
- Understand the key challenges in warehouse managment
- Have a detailed understanding of the warehousing processes
- Understand different order picking strategies
- Understand different order picking methods
- Deploy appropriate warehouse handling equipment
- Understand how to design a warehouse layout
- Oranise stock taking
- Optimise packing of goods prior to dispatch
- Understand the implications of storing hazardous goods
- Understand the role of logistics service providers
- Implement warehouse satefy procedures
- Understand the functionalities of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
Transportation
- Describe the shipment process
- Manage transport routing and scheduling
- Describe the transport procurement process
- Manage day to day shipment operations
- Understand key elements of transport cost
- Understand the European transport policies, legislation and procedures
- Understand the implications of shipping hazardous goods
- Understand the functionalities of Transport Management Systems (TMS)
Sourcing
- Describe the procedures covering the procurment process cycle
- Supports supply market analysis
- Describe the different purchasing approches
- Understand supplier evaluation and selection process
- Understand the negociation process
- Use Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to measure supplier performance
- Describe the goal of a supplier certification and the process steps
- Understand functionalities of Electronic (e)-Procurement Information Technology (IT) tools
Customer Service
- Understand customer service procedures
- Use Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for measuring customer service
- Understand multi-channel customer communication
- Understand the key functionalities of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Systems