Logistics : Stock and supplies management

Supply chain management in aviation maintenance is a tool for cost reduction and service level improvement.
 

Your expectations

You want to install a computer system for logistics management and you need to clearly define its specifications.

You wish to improve the profitability and the effectiveness of your operations while clearly reducing the level of stocks.

You wish to professionalize your logistics personnel.

You also wish to meet the regulatory requirements for traceability of aviations materials by getting your levels of service quality under control.

You wish to set up a logistics organisation that is consistent, effective and transverse that covers all of the « supply chain » activities (purchasing, order management, stock management, storage, reception, distribution, shipping, tooling) 
 

Our offer

To learn the methods and best practices for flow control from the perspective of performance, effectiveness and cost control.

To know the main techniques of customer facing management of logistics functions based on the fundamental theories of flow management (Wilson, Pareto, Gauss, Poisson)

Pedagogical Objectives

To understand the regulatory environment and the guiding principles of aviation maintenance.

To identify the actors in the logistics chain, the major trends in the evolution of logistics organisation.

To understand the commercial and regulatory aspects of aviation materials reception.

To grasp the best practices for the organisation and handling of orders, of stock management (consumables and repairables), of management of aviation material storage (material with specific physical-chemical characteristics – including dangerous goods, electrostatic material), as well as management of tooling.

Course Content

Maintenance – one of the main factors in safety, quality and savings for an airline

Regulatory context of maintenance and maintenance training

Impact of the stock management of logistics on maintenance performance.

Benchmark of best industry practices and of the AF-KLM group

Incoming inspection of aircraft materials

The management of aviation materials

The management of stocks of aviation materials ordering

The warehousing and storage of aviation materials

The specific nature of dangerous goods of materials with specific physical-chemical characteristics.

The management of tooling.

Calculation methods (economic order quantities, safety stock, resupply point, steering calculations, ABC method,…)

Computer tools for stock management

Reflection on the relevant solutions to respond to your preoccupations in terms of logistics, of stock management and of supplies