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Our Ref: CEO/589/1911
14th October, 2019
TO: All Training Directors /Human Resource Managers
All CIA Members
Dear Sir/Madam
INVITATION AS PARTICIPANT AT A 2-DAY CONTINUING MEMBERSHIP EDUCATION & TRAINING (COMET) WORKSHOP TITLED: COST REDUCTION AND CONTROL THROUGH EFFECTIVE SUPPLY CHAIN ADMINISTRATION
DATE: Thursday 14th to Friday 15th, November, 2019
WORKSHOP RATIONALE
Modern organization are becoming necessarily cost conscious and is constantly in search of new ways of controlling cost and eliminating wastes and successful organization are those who recognize and understand the dynamics of supply chain as the key to success.
Many organizations have neither failed or unable to achieve the goals for which they were established due to poor cost management.
Cost consideration plays a vital role in the fiscal health of an organization.
In some cases huge financial resources have been wasted due to inadequate cost reduction and cost control strategy.
It is noteworthy that supply Chain Administration sustains the movement and struggle of raw materials work-in progress inventory and finished goods from point to point of consumption including all costs involved in the value chain.
Supply Chain undoubtedly are available component of cost management, and must be monitored.
This workshop is therefore designed to equip participants with relevant skills that will enable them control and reduce cost through information communication technology and Supply Chain Administration concepts.
WORKSHOP OBJECTIVES
At the end of the workshop, participants will be able to:
• identify the key players in Supply Chain Administration
• explain the basic concept of supply chain
• state the role of supply chain administration/manager in an organization
• explain the concept of cost reduction and management
• develop central system for reducing cost in supply chain through information communication technology
• evaluate the role of budgeting in cost management
CONTENT
• Supply Chain Administration, Application and Function; An overview.
• The Role of Professional Administration in Ensuring Effective Supply Chain and Cost Reduction
• Understanding Cost Concept and Minimizing Cost Through Effective Supply Chain Administration using Information Communication Technology.
TARGET AUDIENCE
The workshop is mandatory for CIA members and attracts credit hours. It is equally relevant to CEOs, Administrators, Accountants, Auditors, Regulatory Compliance Officers, Risk Managers, General Managers, Heads of Departments, Purchasing Managers, Marketing Executives/Managers, Finance Managers/Directors, Top/Senior Executives, and Civil Servants in all public establishments of the economy.
LEARNING METHODOLOGIES
Lectures, discussions, Syndicate work, Case studies and exercises. Audio-visual aids will be used to reinforce these training/learning methods.
Workshop Venue: Algate Hotel, Plot 308, Abacha Road, GRA Phase 3 Portharcourt.
Date: November 14 – 15, 2019
Time: 9.00 am Prompt Daily
WORKSHOP FEE AND PAYMENT PROCEDURE
CIA Members —- N50,000
Non-members — N60,000
This fee covers Training Materials, Tea/Coffee, Lunch, Workshop Folders, and Certificate of Attendance. Participants are expected to pay cash direct into any of the following Institute’s Bank Accounts:
First Bank of Nigeria PLC: (A/c No: 2012238864)
Zenith Bank PLC: (A/c No: 1010155991)
Account Name: Chartered Institute of Administration.
Please forward details of your payment for further action to the National Secretariat via e-mail to: info@cia.org.ng or call 08076983067 and 08164882510. Kindly come with a copy of your deposit slip to the venue of the programme on 14th November, 2019 in exchange for official receipt. For further information call the Principal Administration Officer, Training, Adm. Obaseyi Williams FCIA; tel. 08035026955, 08091505837
Your cooperation will be highly appreciated.
Yours faithfully,
Adm. U. Azubuko, FCIA
Chairman, Consultancy, Training & Professional Practice Committee
for: REGISTRAR/CHIEF EXECUTIVE
The Practice of Administration without the CIA factor is a PROFESSIONAL FRAUD!
