An Interactive 5-Day Training Course
Managing the Corporate Transport Function
Reducing Costs, Improving Efficiency and Skills
Across This Vital Business Area
Course Overview
Managing the Corporate Transport Function training course has a strategic importance for organisations. In an increasingly competitive market, cutting costs has become just one element of success where managers need to consider delivery times, flexibility and innovation when choosing suppliers and contractors. The specialised skills of logistics are supported by the essential skills of financial, technical and negotiation.
This comprehensive training course prepares participants to manage the corporate transport function as a complete entity. A wide range of technical issues are explored, as well as whole-life and life-cycle costing methodologies; these are supported by a range of personal skills to support informed decision-making.
This GLOMACS Managing the Corporate Transport Function training course will highlight:
- Management of the corporate transport resources
- Understanding of the use of resources including the people resource
- Know how to plan the acquisition of resources
- Understand how to manage transport service contracts
- The benefit of effective performance monitoring
Training Objectives
Managers will leave fully equipped to provide excellent transport resources for your organisation.
At the end of this Managing the Corporate Transport Function training course, you will learn to:
- Understand the links between the corporate transport function and the wider environment
- Appreciate the need to operate the transport function efficiently, safely and in a cost effective manner
- Understand how to acquire resources through efficient procurement
- Measure the performance of the transport function
Who should Attend?
This GLOMACS Managing the Corporate Transport Function training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:
- Managers and supervisors who manage the corporate transport fleet
- Executives with accountability for corporate transport
- Managers wishing to understand the fundamentals of fleet management
- Finance managers who need knowledge of managing the corporate transport fleet
About Saudi Glomacs
At Saudi GLOMACS, we specialize in delivering world-class training courses in Saudi Arabia and across various international locations. Our training courses are tailored to meet the unique demands of Saudi Vision 2030 and the Human Capability Development Program, focusing on empowering Saudi citizens and enhancing workforce skills. We offer diverse courses spanning leadership, management, engineering, and technical disciplines to cultivate expertise and drive professional growth. Our flexible learning options—whether in-person, online, or in-house—ensure accessibility and convenience for individuals and organizations alike.
With over 30+ years of experience through the GLOMACS global network, we are committed to delivering innovative, results-driven training solutions. Our expert instructors combine industry knowledge with dynamic teaching methods, fostering practical skill development and long-term career success. By choosing Saudi GLOMACS, you're investing in personal excellence and contributing to the Kingdom’s sustainable economic growth and vision-driven transformation.
Training Outline
DAY 1: The Corporate Transport Function in the Wider Organisation Context
- Understanding where the transport function fits in the organisation
- Appreciating the stakeholders in the organisation
- Understanding the needs of the customer
- Examining best in class
DAY 2: Plan the Resources Necessary to Run the Corporate Transport Function
- Developing the needs of the customer
- Examining what we have
- Examining what is available in the market
- Making plans for a resource strategy
- Understand SLA's and transport service contracts
DAY 3: Analyse the Acquisition Strategy
- Using a resource strategy to produce an acquisition plan
- Using procurement techniques to buy efficiently
- Producing a life cycle concept for acquisition
- Understanding the best time to purchase
DAY 4: Operating the Corporate Transport Function Efficiently, Safely and Cost Effectively
- Understanding how to manage on a day to day basis
- Using the people resource to provide a safe transport service
- Managing costs through efficient use of resources
- Matching the needs of the customer to cost to serve
DAY 5: Producing Productivity Target
- Producing a matrix of performance measures
- Ensuring costs are restrained and measured
- Working with senior management to align with the corporate strategy
- Producing a personal plan which benefits a return to organisation
Certificates
- On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates
- Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE) : In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsor, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance
Accreditation
GLOMACS is registered with NASBA as a sponsor of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. NASBA have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.learningmarket.org.
All Training Seminars delivered by GLOMACS by default are eligible for CPE Credit.
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