Inventory and Warehouse Management

Managing a world-class warehouse is now recognized as a potentially major source of competitive advantage. To achieve this competitive advantage, it is important to choose the right type of operation, processes and equipment, and then understand and continuously improve performance through appropriate measures and controls. This 2-day course will provide the participants with techniques/methods on how to use space, material handling, labor and equipment for efficiency and improved delivery times.

Contents

  • Warehousing Meaning & Definition
  • Learn KEY Roles and Responsibilities of Warehouse Professionals
  • Characteristic of Ideal Warehouse
  • Types of Warehouses
  • SEVEN Warehouse Management Control
    • Receiving Control
    • Warehouse Control
    • Issuing Control (FIFO/LIFO)
    • Material Handling Control
    • Data Control
    • Inventory Control
    • Space & Safety Control
  • Wave picking, batch picking, zone picking
  • Advanced shipment notification
  • Cycle counting
  • Cross docking
  • Pick to carton
  • Slotting