An Interactive 5-Day Training Course
Reverse Logistics Management
Optimizing Returns, Waste Removal and Cost Efficiency
Course Overview
In today’s economic environment, businesses have concentrated on improving the traditional supply chain; however, as the business environment becomes more competitive, it becomes a necessity to focus on optimizing the reverse loop as well. Business leaders are now looking for new ideas to achieve and optimize goals and cost-efficiency. In many businesses, reverse logistics management is an area of and affects the economic environment, stakeholder relations, investment decisions, and, eventually, the market.
The purpose of this exciting Reverse Logistics Management training course is to show how to implement and manage Reverse Logistics and Closed-Loop Supply Chains, manage return process decisions, refurbishment and disposition more efficiently, acting in a responsible environmentally manner, producing value for the company and both the internal and external stakeholders.
This GLOMACS Reverse Logistics Management training course will highlight:
- The critical and costly functions of Returns
- The Challenges of an operating an effective Reverse Chain
- Improving Customer Service at Lower Costs
- Elimination of waste in both manufacturing and business operations
- Efficient Utilization of Warehouse equipment
Training Objectives
By the end of this Reverse Logistics Management training course, you will learn to:
- Develop and manage effective returns procedures
- Understand how wasteful activities and costs can be eliminated
- Increase the company’s revenues
- Obtain added value for money with improved customer service
- Create added value for the company and the customers
Who should Attend?
Many people in organisations would gain significant knowledge about reverse logistics from attending this GLOMACS Reverse Logistics Management training seminar. It is suitable for a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:
- Stock Professionals
- Warehouse Operatives and Supervisors
- Procurement Professionals
- Manufacturing Operatives and Supervisors
- Distribution Professionals
- Quality Management Executives
- Those people who need to gain an awareness of the issues and critical drivers of management of returns and waste in reverse control operations
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: Understanding Logistics and the Reverse Supply Chain
- The Difference between Reverse and Traditional Supply Chain
- Distinguish between Return and Distribution Centers
- Defining Outsourcing Reverse logistics
- Calculating Net Recovery Value
- Removing Waste from Reverse Supply Chain
- Optimizing Quality Cost
DAY 2: Returns Management and Customer Service
- Managing Customer Returns
- Handling Obsolete Inventory
- Applying Repair and Refurbishment
- Extending Product Lifecycle
- Managing Returns in Manufacturing
- Adopting a Supplier Code of Conduct
DAY 3: Green Supply Chain
- Sustainability and Reverse Logistics
- The Benefits of Green Supply Chain
- Utilizing Reverse and Green Logistics
- The Importance of Recycling
- Green Warehousing and Transportation
- Reducing Environmental Footprint
DAY 4: E-Logistics and the Environmental Systems
- The Use of IT in Reverse Supply Chain
- The Concept of E-Logistics
- Benefits from the Use of Environmental Management Systems (ISO)
- Implementing Environmental Tools
- Adopting Standards and Guidelines
DAY 5: Sustainable Transportation
- The Role of Transportation in Reverse Logistics
- Managing Deliveries
- Minimising Transportation Costs
- Measuring Performance in Transportation
- Handling Hazardous Materials
- Assessing the future of Reverse Logistics
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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