Material Handling and Warehouse Management

Procurement & Supply Chain · 5 Days · Public · Al-Khobraa certified · From USD 3,900

Overview

This course is designed for people working in the fields of materials and/or operations management who need to learn the basic concepts, techniques, and terminology of warehousing and material handling activities in an organization. Techniques of material control, effective warehousing, and the use of appropriate material handling equipment are covered. Completion of this course will significantly improve the participant's knowledge of material handling and warehousing and can be used in the working environment

Learning Objectives

Who Should Attend

This course is designed for professionals working in procurement and supply chain, as well as those whose responsibilities require a stronger practical grasp of the subject and its application within their organisation.

Course Outline

Day 1 — What is the function of warehouses in a Supply Chain?

Day 2 — What are the different approaches to Inventory?

Day 3 — What are Materials Resource Planning and its…

Day 4 — Making the Most of What You Have

Day 5 — How do you Manage the Risks in the following Hazards ?

Accreditation

Al-Khobraa certified. On completion delegates receive an Al-Khobraa certificate of achievement.

Dates & Venues

DatesVenueDeliveryDurationFee (USD)
7–11 December 2026Cape Town, South AfricaPublic5 days4,500
20–24 December 2026Istanbul, TurkeyPublic5 days4,500

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Frequently Asked Questions

What do Al-Khobraa procurement and supply chain courses cover?

The portfolio covers strategic sourcing and category management, tendering and supplier evaluation, contract and supplier performance management, negotiation, logistics, warehousing and inventory control — alongside preparation for CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply) qualifications, the global benchmark for the profession.

Who should attend a procurement and supply chain course?

These courses suit procurement and purchasing officers, category and sourcing managers, contract administrators, warehouse and inventory supervisors, logistics and materials planners, and finance or engineering staff who raise and evaluate tenders. No prior CIPS study is assumed.

How long are procurement and supply chain courses, and where are they held?

Most Al-Khobraa procurement and supply chain courses run over 5 days. The exact duration, dates and city for this course are listed in the dates section on this page. Public sessions run across Saudi Arabia — Riyadh, Jeddah, Al-Khobar, Jubail and Yanbu — as well as regional and international venues, with live virtual classrooms available on request.

What certificate will I receive?

Delegates who complete the course receive an Al-Khobraa certificate of completion, issued by a Saudi-registered training provider. Al-Khobraa also delivers internationally accredited programmes; where a course carries an external awarding body such as PMI, CIPS, ILM or IOSH, that body is named on the course's own page.

Can procurement and supply chain training be delivered in-house for our team?

Yes. Any Al-Khobraa procurement and supply chain course can be delivered in-house at your own premises anywhere in Saudi Arabia or the GCC, with the content, dates and language of delivery tailored to your team. Al-Khobraa is an approved HRDF (Hadaf) provider, so eligible Saudi employers can seek training support. Contact us for a quotation.

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