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Advance Your Logistics & Supply Chain Career with ASCI’s Upcoming Industry Event

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The logistics and supply chain industry is changing rapidly — and professionals who stay ahead of trends, skills, and best practices are the ones who move into leadership roles. If you’re working in logistics, supply chain management, procurement, or operations, this upcoming ASCI professional learning event is one you don’t want to miss. Designed specifically for supply chain and logistics professionals in Australia , this ASCI event brings together industry insights, practical learning, and expert-led discussions that directly address today’s real-world challenges. Whether you’re looking to sharpen your operational skills, gain strategic knowledge, or explore professional certification pathways, this session offers valuable takeaways you can apply immediately in your role. What makes this ASCI event stand out is its strong focus on career growth and industry relevance . Participants will gain exposure to current supply chain trends, emerging best practices, and the skills employer...
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Accurate & Balanced Inventory – 1-Day Course

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This intensive 1-day workshop equips supply chain professionals with practical tools to optimise inventory accuracy, forecasting, and planning. Participants learn how to balance inventories using Excel-based simulations that adjust safety stock and batch size, enabling smarter decisions on “how much inventory is truly needed.” The course covers integrated planning and control, DRP/MPS/MRP scheduling, vendor connectivity, and the development of effective sales forecasting using existing Excel capabilities. It also highlights methods to improve data accuracy, streamline cycle counting, and eliminate annual stocktakes. Attendees receive three world-class checklists, including the Dick Ling/Andy Coldrick Fundamental Checklist, to benchmark their processes against best practice. By the end of the session, participants gain actionable insights, practical tools, and self-assessment methodologies to strengthen demand planning, master scheduling, and overall inventory management performance. J...
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Fundamentals of Supply Chain Management 2-Day Course

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  Fundamentals of Supply Chain Management 2-Day Course      Join our upcoming  Fundamentals of Supply Chain Management 2-Day Course  to learn the processes, tools, techniques and performance measures for supply chain management, which will take place on 9-10 December.   This workshop will provide you with an understanding of why SCM tools were added to our knowledge as we learnt about the different behaviour of DC goods, Finished Items & Manufactured & Purchased items, as well as items that experience repetition where simplicity in execution is paramount. Of course, planning at the aggregate level will also be addressed not just detailed planning. Accountabilities and cross functional links will be discussed to enable you to assess the quality of your current processes against world class checklists. Although participants will receive 3 checklists, the main focus for this class will be the Tom Wallace self-assessment, excel based tool. The...
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Obtain Professional Recognition of Your Career Achievements with ASCI Accreditation

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 In today’s fast-changing and competitive business landscape, standing out in your career requires more than just experience—it requires professional recognition . Achieving professional registration under the ASCI Accreditation Scheme is one of the most effective ways to showcase your credibility, dedication, and expertise. Why Professional Registration Matters Employers and colleagues alike value professionals who are committed to maintaining and enhancing their skills. By becoming professionally registered through ASCI, you demonstrate: Commitment to growth – Show that you are dedicated to continuous learning and staying updated with industry standards. Credibility and trust – Gain recognition from peers, employers, and the wider professional community. Industry respect – Earn respect not only within your organization but also across your industry. Contribution to society – Highlight your role in promoting sustainable, ethical, and responsible practices. Be...
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Supply Chain Integrity Course — Tools & Strategies to Address Modern Slavery Risks

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  Modern slavery risk management is now a core compliance and ethical priority for supply chain leaders in the Asia–Pacific region . On 23 September , the Australasian Supply Chain Institute (ASCI) will deliver a targeted training session: Supply Chain Integrity: Tools and Strategies to Address Modern Slavery Risks . Why This Course Matters Modern slavery affects millions of workers globally and presents serious legal, reputational, and operational risks to businesses. With increasing regulatory pressure—such as the Australian Modern Slavery Act —organisations need robust systems to identify, assess, and eliminate exploitation within their supply chains. What You Will Learn Participants will leave with practical, ready-to-use resources, including: Supplier audit templates for consistent risk evaluation Worker interview frameworks to detect unethical labour practices Supply chain risk assessment tools for both local and global operations Who Should Attend This...
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