Convertas Warehouse Operations & Management Convertas
Price: KES 452,704

    Course details

    Day 1
    Introduction to warehousing management

    · Objectives of warehousing
    · The modern warehouse
    · The warehousing cycle
    · Problems and challenges in warehousing
    · Warehousing and inventory costs
    · Customer service in warehousing
     
    Day 2
    Inventory classification and record accuracy

    · Types of inventory
    · The ABC classification
    · Uses of the ABC classification
    · Inventory record accuracy
    · Reasons for poor accuracy
    · Periodic and cycle counting
    · Systems and methodology of counting
    · Knowing what is inside the warehouse
    · Knowing how much is inside the warehouse
     
    Day 3
    Storage and material handling systems

    · Layout of the warehouse
    · Size and shape of the warehouse
    · Storage utilization and organization
    · Types of storage systems
    · Fixed versus random location
    · Material handling equipment
    · Material handling equipment checklist
    · Improving the receiving/issuing material operations
    Dealing with staff related warehousing issues
    · Key roles of the warehouse manager
    · Staff management issues
    · Corrective guidance techniques
    · Qualities of a good warehouse employee
    · Motivation of warehouse employees
     
    Day 4
    Safety in the warehouse

    · Good housekeeping inside the warehouse
    · Identifying safety hazards
    · Unsafe acts and conditions
    · Causes of damage
    · Planning for safety
    Productivity and audit of a warehouse
    · Definition of productivity
    · Causes of lost time
    · Warehousing key performance indicators
    · Objectives of the warehouse audit
    · Components of the audit
    · Steps to follow before, during and after the audit
     
      Updated on 16 May, 2024

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