Excellence in Warehousing Management

Introduction

Companies viewed warehouse as a cost center traditionally. However this view is changing and today, the warehouse plays an important role to the organization success by delivering the right product at the right time, right quantity, right condition and right cost to the customers.

Course Objectives:

1. The students will have an understanding of modern warehouse management techniques and to optimise the company’s warehouse resources in an efficient and cost effective manner.
2. To understand why warehousing is no longer considered as a store keeping job
3. To understand how warehousing could assist in improving service level.
4. To grasp techniques to manage the inventory

Course contents:

1. Warehousing and procedures
2. Reception
3. Issue of materials
4. Manual versus Automatic Identification Systems
5. Physical Location
6. Scrap and Surplus material
7. Stock Valuation
8. Stores Accounting
9. Warehouse safety
10. Inventory Fundamentals
11. Inventory Control
12. Ordering System
13. Production Spare Parts
14. Better Warehouse Designs and Ratios

Who will benefit from this course:

1. Storekeepers
2. Store Clerks
3. Stock Controllers
4. Production Controllers
5. Store Managers
6. Purchasing Officers

Course Duration: 27 1/2 ( 11 Sessions Of 2.5 hrs)

The course is subject to HRDC refund.