European Logistics Certification – ΕLA

Projectyou, certified by ILME as Organization for the training and preparation of the candidates for ELA certification, announces the D΄Cycle of preparatory seminars which will start on 22 April 2017 (Operational and Managerial levels) and will finish with the exams on dates 24-25 June 2017.

For information : 00306977999254, info@projectyou.gr,

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For first time a preparatory training and certification program is specially designed and offered for Logisticians based in Bulgaria, FYROM and Serbia.

Since February 2016, 5 cycles of training and exams have been completed. In total more than 130 individuals attended, 80% of them chose Projectyou for their preparation. Projectyou is certified by ILME Education Organization approved to run ELA training.
Managers and operational employees from following companies attended the programs :
DELTA, BARBA STATHIS, GREENFOOD, EZA BREWERY, LAFARGE, FRIESLAND, ESTEE LAUDER, GREEK WINE CELLARS, GEFSINUS, DHL, SWISSPORT, SKYSERV, SAMARAS, TEKA, METRON LOGISTICS, SARMED, FOODLINK, TRANSCOMBI, ARCADIA CARGO, ARION TRANS, ARGOS, ΕΚΟL, MAKIOS, ONASSIS FOUNDATION, LEROY MERLIN, REVOIL, MASSOUTIS, LOGISTICS SOLUTIONS, PGS, HAIKALIS, KAYSIS, BRIGHT, LOGIKA, 3M, SMART TRANS, VIANOX, PELLA MUNICIPALITY, GREEK ARMY, ELECTROCYCLE, MANTIS, ECOLAB, KRI-KRI, SARAKAKIS, EVOIKI DOUGH, OPAP, OLP, ADIDAS, CHICCO, MATHIOS REFRACTORIES, LOGIMED, VIOSY, EXPEDITORS, etc.
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Exams for certification are performed by Hellenic Institute of Logistics Management (HILME) which is approved by ELA Certification Center since 2015 (www.ilme.gr, www.elalog.eu).
– ELA Certification is recognized by more than 30 countries in Europe and World
– 8000 Logisticians have been already certified since 2000

Projectyou is approved by HILME training Organization for ELA Certification.

√ A common base for standardized and integrated approach of all stages of Supply Chain, including Suppliers and Customers.
√ A common language between all the contributors in the Supply Chain
√ An Independent and International Certification
√ A holistic approach of all traditional topics as well modern ones such as, Globalization, Management, IT, Cross-department relationships, Partnerships, Sustainability, etc.

√ your personnel speaks a common language inside the company and in the Market
√ you standardize the modus operandi irrespective of the movements of your personnel and partners
√ you achieve a competitive advantage and enhance the chances for cooperation with national and international great players
√ you provide an excellent motivation to your personnel for advancing their productivity and development

There are 3 levels of certification depending on the education, work experience and position level.
ΕJLog : Operational / Junior level, ESlog : Μanagerial / Senior level, EMLog: Strategic / Master level.
Following professions can attend the program :
√ Supply chain Mgrs, Logistics Mgrs, Transportation Mgrs, Performance Mgrs, Procurement Mgrs, Customer Service Mgrs, Production Mgrs
√ Warehouse Supervisors and Assistants, Schedulers, Forwarding Agents, Supply and Demand Planners, Production Planners, Fleet Mgrs, Buyers, Customer Service Assistants, etc
√ IT Logistics software Developers and Consultants √ Owners of 3PL and Transportation companies
√ Graduates of all levels of education

The trainers are:
√ Managers with years of experience in supply chain
√ Lectors of Educational organizations
√ Mentors for personal and professional development

See detailed CVs here

Training covers a wide range of topics, indicatively :
● Basic Principles (Logistics economics, P&L, 4pl value, Benchmarking and performance management, NPV, budget control, business plan, pricing strategy, outsourcing strategies, performance scorecard, organization structure, etc)
● Management skills (Own and Team development, change management, communications, decision making, chairing meetings, team management, situational leadership, MBO, etc)
● Process management (Trade-offs, value-chain, demand variability, lean and agile supply chain, total SC costs, quality mgnt, Business test scenarios, Process reference models, value stream mapping, problem solving techniques, reverse logistics, KPIs, process improvement opportunities, options modelling, etc)
● Project management (business case, project objectives, project plan, project tools, change management, governance structure, life-cycle cost, gate process, cost management, quality management, performance vs acceptance, etc)
● Demand, Production & Distribution (inventory replenishment models, stock ageing, products to orders allocation, ABC analysis, forecasting methods, “available to promise” concept, planning techniques, inventory optimization, collaborative forecasting, push/pull planning, safety stocks, vendor management inventory, risk management etc)
● Warehousing (order picking strategies and methods, layout design, packing optimization, hazardous goods, service providers, safety procedures,WMS, etc)
● Transportation (routing and scheduling, transport procurement process, transport cost elements, European transport legislation and policies, TMS, design a distribution network, etc)
● Sourcing (procurement process, supply market analysis, purchasing approaches, supplier certification, supplier evaluation and selection criteria, negotiation strategies, supplier performance, KPIs, e-procurement, collaborative supplier relationships, etc)
● Customer service (KPIs, Customer Relation Management-CRM, multi-channel communication, customer service policy, etc.)

Detailed syllabus of all modules you may see here

The training and preparation lasts 35-50 hours, depending on the level of the candidate. These hours are allocated in training room, e-learning and homework.

For clarifications and other information regarding your subscription you are welcome to contact with the Coordinator of the program :    0030 6977999254, info@projectyou.gr