Lead Trainer
Michael Lecomte
Supply Chain Leader & Corporate Trainer
Michael Lecomte is a seasoned expert in procurement, supply chain, and warehouse management with 17 years of experience across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. He has worked in diverse industries, including 3PLs, footwear, and beauty. In addition to his practical experience, Michael has been an influential academic for over a decade, delivering lectures at prestigious universities and training professionals in the corporate world. His global perspective and cross-cultural adaptability enhance his insights into business transformation, operational excellence, and project leadership, ensuring impactful solutions and strong stakeholder collaboration.
Course Summary
The “Strategies for Modern Warehouse Automation” course offers in-depth insights into warehouse automation principles, technologies, and best practices. Combining theory with practical application through case studies and workshops, the course equips participants with essential skills to optimize warehouse operations. Key topics include automation system types, technologies, strategic planning, implementation, and safety and compliance considerations. This course also covers ongoing maintenance and continuous improvement strategies. Designed for professionals, this course enables participants to harness the full potential of automation, enhancing efficiency, accuracy, and productivity. It prepares them to navigate modern supply chains and drive success, ensuring competitiveness and sustainability in today’s evolving business environment.
Course Objectives
By the end of this course, participants will:
- Understand warehouse automation principles and their role in modern logistics, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Develop skills to assess operations, create integration plans, and implement cost-effective automation solutions.
- Analyze case studies and apply best practices to optimize warehouse processes for increased efficiency and accuracy.
- Implement safety measures, ensure compliance, and establish strategies for ongoing improvement in automated warehouse environments
Course Content
- Introduction to Warehouse Automation
- Types of Warehouse Automation Systems
- Key Technologies in Warehouse Automation
- Benefits and Challenges of Warehouse Automation
- Case Studies and Best Practices
- Planning for Warehouse Automation
- Integrating Automation with Existing Systems
- Training and Change Management
- Safety and Compliance in Automated Warehouses
- Continuous Improvement and Maintenance
