5 Modules on Warehouse Management & Logistics
Including exercises and questions and answers
Module 1. Inventory management and control
- Planning requirements for business needs
- Forecasting demand and scheduling customers’ needs
- Sales and operations planning process
- The budgeting process
- Inventory management purpose and impact
- Inventory management and control
- Life cycle stages of inventory
- Inventory replacement systems
- Stock valuation methods
Module 2. Inventory systems and tools
- Just in time
- Contingency stock
- Enterprise resource planning
- Demand management
- Inventory analysis
- The Push-Pull effect
Module 3. Inventory demand challenge
- Governance techniques
- Stakeholder engagement
- Monitoring performance
- Key performance indicators
Module 4. Modern warehouse management
- Background and introduction
- Best practice locations and layouts
- Process and technology to increase efficiency
- Things to consider when designing a modern warehouse
- Policies
- Tracking inventory
- Legislation
- Interactive Exercises and videos
Module 5. Logistics and transport
- Land, Sea or Air
- 3PL and 4PL
- Outsourcing to third parties