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Warehouse and Inventory Control
Module I: Introduction to Warehousing and Inventory
- Definition of inventory
- Importance of inventory and warehousing
- Warehouse location
- Types of warehouses
- Strategic warehousing
- Distribution centers and cross docking
- Role of the Warehousing and Inventory Manager
Module II: Warehouse Operations
- Warehouse functions – Receipt, inspection, storage and retrieval
- Warehouse design and layout
- Packaging and shipping
- Safety and security in warehousing
- Legal and regulatory compliance
- Scrap disposal
Module III: Materials Handling
- Principles of Material Handling
- Material handling equipment
- Unitization and Palletization
- Automation in warehousing – Pick-to-light, Put-to-Light, use of robots
- Modern storage systems
Module IV: Inventory Management
- Types of Inventory
- Costs Associated with Inventory
- Economic Order Quantity (EOQ)
- Limitations of the EOQ approach
- Selective Inventory Control Techniques like ABC, VED, FSN etc.
- Vendor Managed Inventories
Module V: Managing Uncertainties
- Uncertainties associated with Inventory
- Lead Time – Internal and External
- Service Level
- Re-order level
- Buffer stock
- Replenishment systems – P system, Q system etc.
Module VI: Managing Inventory Records
- Inventory record keeping
- Stock counting methods
- Managing discrepancies and surplus
- Managing obsolescence
- Inventory valuation – FIFO, LIFO, Weighted average etc.
Module VII: Managing Warehouse Performance
- Measuring warehouse performance – key metrics
- Managing outsourced warehouses
- Warehouse Management System
- Warehouse communications
- UPC
- RFID
- Risk Management in warehousing
Module VIII: Sustainability in Warehousing
- Sustainability – The Triple Bottom line
- Sustainable warehouse practices
- Health, Safety and Environment
- Energy efficiency
- Reverse logistics