Turn Your Warehouse Into a Competitive Advantage
Move beyond firefighting to systematic optimization. Develop the skills to reduce costs, improve accuracy, and enhance service levels through better inventory and warehouse management.
Return to HomeWhat This Course Delivers
You'll gain practical capabilities to optimize inventory levels and warehouse operations, making decisions based on data rather than instinct and implementing improvements that reduce costs while maintaining service quality.
Inventory Control Confidence
Learn to determine appropriate stock levels using forecasting techniques and safety stock calculations. You'll understand when to hold inventory and when reduction makes sense.
Warehouse Design Skills
Develop capability to evaluate layouts, optimize picking routes, and design storage solutions that reduce travel time and improve accuracy without requiring major capital investment.
System Implementation Knowledge
Gain hands-on experience with warehouse management systems and ERP platforms. You'll understand how to use technology effectively rather than being overwhelmed by it.
Metrics and Analysis Capability
Learn to track meaningful performance indicators, analyze trends, and use data to identify improvement opportunities and demonstrate value to stakeholders.
We Understand Your Operational Challenges
Managing inventory and warehouse operations involves constant balancing of competing priorities, and finding the right approach isn't always straightforward.
Inventory Accuracy Issues
Discrepancies between system records and actual stock create problems throughout the operation. You need methods to maintain accuracy without constant physical counts that disrupt work.
Space and Efficiency Constraints
Warehouse space feels limited, travel distances seem excessive, and picking takes longer than it should. Small improvements could make a significant difference, but identifying and implementing them requires specific knowledge.
Cost Versus Service Trade-offs
Pressure to reduce inventory investment conflicts with the need to maintain service levels. Finding the balance requires understanding demand patterns, lead times, and risk tolerance in a structured way.
Technology Implementation Concerns
New warehouse management systems and automation options promise improvements but implementation seems complex and expensive. You need guidance on what makes sense for your situation and how to approach changes systematically.
Our Practical Approach to Skill Development
This course emphasizes hands-on learning with real systems and actual warehouse environments. You'll develop capabilities through application rather than just theory.
Real-World Focus
Instead of abstract concepts, you'll work with actual ERP systems, design solutions for real warehouse configurations, and visit operating facilities to see principles in practice. This connection to reality helps you apply learning immediately.
System Training
Hands-on practice with warehouse management platforms and inventory control modules, learning through doing rather than watching demonstrations.
Facility Visits
Observe operations at functioning warehouses, seeing how companies implement the concepts and technologies covered in the course.
Calculation Methods
Learn practical formulas for safety stock, reorder points, and economic order quantities that you can apply to your inventory decisions.
Layout Optimization
Practice analyzing warehouse configurations, identifying bottlenecks, and designing improvements using standard methodologies and tools.
Technology Evaluation
Develop frameworks for assessing automation options, RFID applications, and system upgrades based on your operational requirements and constraints.
Your Eight-Week Learning Path
Progress through focused modules that build your technical capabilities systematically while providing flexibility to explore areas most relevant to your operations.
Inventory Fundamentals and Forecasting
Build foundation in inventory principles, demand forecasting methods, and classification techniques. Learn to analyze historical data and develop baseline forecasts for different product categories.
Inventory Optimization and Control
Master safety stock calculations, reorder point determination, and cycle counting methods. Work with ABC analysis and learn to balance inventory investment with service requirements.
Warehouse Layout and Operations
Develop skills in warehouse design, picking strategy selection, and slotting optimization. Visit operating warehouses to observe different configurations and material handling approaches.
Technology and Automation
Learn about warehouse management systems, RFID technology, IoT applications, and automation options. Practice working with WMS platforms and understand implementation considerations.
Integration and Project Work
Apply everything learned to design inventory control system or warehouse improvement plan. Analyze metrics, develop recommendations, and present findings with supporting calculations.
Weekly Format
Two evening sessions per week at our Tokyo facility, timed for working professionals
Hands-on lab time with ERP and WMS systems, practicing with real software interfaces
Individual exercises and calculations to reinforce concepts, approximately three hours weekly
Two organized warehouse visits to observe real operations and discuss implementation challenges
Your Investment in Operational Excellence
This technical program provides comprehensive training in the practical aspects of inventory and warehouse management. Here's what your investment includes.
¥168,000
Eight-week technical program
ERP and WMS Access
Training accounts on professional warehouse management and enterprise resource planning systems, allowing you to practice with real platforms.
Warehouse Facility Visits
Organized tours of two operating warehouses where you can observe different approaches to layout, technology, and process management.
Complete Course Materials
All learning resources, calculation templates, layout design tools, and reference materials for the program duration and four months afterward.
Expert Instruction
Sixteen sessions with operations managers and warehouse specialists who bring practical experience from diverse industries and facility types.
Practical Tools and Templates
Spreadsheet models for inventory calculations, warehouse layout planning software, and analysis frameworks you can adapt to your operations.
Certificate and Portfolio
Professional certification documenting your technical capabilities plus project work demonstrating your analytical and design skills.
Flexible Payment Options
To make the course more accessible, we offer payment plans allowing you to divide the fee into three installments of ¥56,000, distributed over the program duration.
How We Track Your Development
Your progress is assessed through practical demonstrations of technical capability. We focus on your ability to apply concepts rather than memorize theory.
Assessment Methods
Calculation Accuracy
Your ability to perform inventory calculations correctly, using appropriate formulas and interpreting results in operational context.
Design Quality
Evaluation of warehouse layout proposals and inventory system designs based on efficiency principles, practical constraints, and justification of choices.
System Proficiency
Demonstration of capability working with WMS and ERP platforms through practical exercises that simulate real operational tasks.
Realistic Expectations
Technical skill development takes practice. Most participants report improved understanding of inventory principles within three weeks, with stronger analytical capabilities emerging as they complete more exercises.
By the end of the program, you'll have concrete examples of your work that demonstrate capability to analyze operations and develop solutions.
Continued Learning
The eight weeks provide foundation, but mastery develops through application. Alumni maintain access to our professional community and periodic skill-building workshops.
Instructors remain available for questions as you implement concepts, helping address challenges that arise in real operational contexts.
Our Commitment to Your Learning Success
We want you to feel confident this course will meet your needs. Here's how we reduce risk and ensure quality.
First Week Satisfaction Review
After completing the first week, if you find the course doesn't align with your expectations or learning style, you can withdraw with a full refund. We prefer participants who are genuinely engaged with the material.
This gives you time to experience our hands-on approach, work with the systems, and assess whether the technical focus matches your professional development goals.
Honest Course Information
Before enrollment, we'll provide clear details about the technical nature of the content, time requirements, and expected outcomes so you can make an informed decision.
Small Class Sizes
We limit enrollment to ensure everyone receives personalized attention during lab work and adequate instructor support for technical questions.
Pre-Enrollment Discussion
Talk with us before committing to ensure this course fits your background and objectives. We'll answer questions and help you determine if it's the right choice.
Hands-On Learning
Every technical concept is practiced with real systems and actual scenarios. If something seems too abstract, we adjust the approach to maintain practical relevance.
Ready to Enhance Your Capabilities?
Moving forward is simple and involves no obligation. Here's how to explore this opportunity if it interests you.
Initial Conversation
Contact us through the form or by phone. We'll arrange a discussion to understand your current role, operational challenges, and what you hope to gain from technical training.
Detailed Information Review
We'll provide complete information about the curriculum, lab work, warehouse visits, and schedule. You'll have time to review everything and ask questions before making any decision.
Enrollment Process
When you're ready, we'll guide you through enrollment and ensure you have system access and materials before the first session. You'll be fully prepared to start learning.
Have Questions About the Course?
It's perfectly normal to want more information before enrolling. We're happy to discuss the course in detail with no expectation of immediate commitment.
Our next cohort begins on February 3, 2026. Enrollment closes on January 27, 2026 to allow setup time for system access.
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