This course provides exceptional training on the principles and processes required to successfully operate a warehouse.
PARTICIPANTS WILL LEARN HOW TO:
• Learn about the characteristics of a warehouse and its function
• Understand the basic principles of effective layout design and product storage prioritization
• Gain an understanding of modern practices in warehouse operations, such as Kanban and 5S
• Understand the importance of packaging and data inputs to improve the performance of pick and pack operations
• Understand the role of KPIs in warehouse and supply chain management
COURSE TOPICS INCLUDE:
Material storage as part of supply chain management
Evaluation of outsourcing issues
Challenges of codification and traceability
Performance management
Automated and mechanized systems
Different storage methodologies
Use of Warehouse management systems
Optimum cube utilization and labour productivity
Picking and packing management systems
Goods receipt and dispatch