Advanced Warehouse Operations & Management

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Last updated Mon, 27-Mar-2023
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Course Objectives of Warehouse Operations & Management

  • Learn to Improve Performance in the Stores Function

  • Consider How to Utilize the Most Modern Inventory Techniques

  • Develop their skills in Managing Stores and Inventory Personnel

  • Master Techniques for Dealing with Operational Challenges

  • Plan for Export and Import Logistics

 



Day 1
The Principles of Warehouse Operation

  • Functions of a Modern Warehouse

  • Where Warehouses Fit in the Supply Chain

  • Streamlining the Flow of Material

  • Utilizing Warehouse Management Systems

  • Measuring Warehouse Performance

  • Effective Utilization of Bar Coding

  • Employing the Latest Technology



Day 2
Organising the Warehouse for Flow

Layout Options

  • Receiving Options

  • Storage Options

  • Picking / Assembly Options

  • Dispatching Options

  • Using the Floor and the Height Space

  • Organising for Flow

Methods and Equipment

  • Selecting Fork Lift Trucks

  • Selecting Racking

  • Warehouse Structures

  • Loading Bays

  • Implications for Warehouse Layouts

  • Operational Timings and Planning



Day 3
Managing the Spares and Inventory Control Function

  • The Function of Stock and Spares

  • Utilizing Consignment Inventory

  • Moving to Supplier Managed Inventory

  • Lessons from the Japanese - Just in Time Inventory

  • Reducing Excess and Obsolete Inventory

  • Measuring Inventory Management Performance



Day 4
Inventory, Analysis, and Product Classification

  • Effective Strategies for Inventory Management

  • Inventory Accuracy and Control

  • Handling WIP (Work-In-Progress) Inventory

  • Three-dimensional Inventory Classification and Segmentation (ABC)

  • Using Inventory Classification to Drive Efficiency

  • Replenishment Methods and Strategies



Day 5
Export and Import Logistics Management
  • Managing the Export and Import Function

  • Using Tools for Export

  • Customs

  • Understanding Export Customers’ Requirements

  • Consideration of Lead Time in Imports

  • Methods of Transport


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