Certified Store and Inventory Manager Vskills

Certified Store and Inventory Manager

Vskills

Price: USD 49

Duration: 1 To 2 Months
Timings: Part Time, Flexible

Course details

Vskills certification for store and inventory manager assesses the candidate as per the company’s need for management of inventory and stores department. The certification tests the candidates on various areas in warehousing, picking strategies and equipment, order picking methods, storage and handling equipment, warehouse costs, inventory management, inventory costing, facilities location, facilities layout and materials handling, forecasting demand and ;

Why should I take Store and Inventory Manager certification?
This Course is intended for professionals and graduates wanting to excel in their chosen areas. It is also well suited for those who are already working and would like to take certification for further career progression.

Table of Contents

Warehousing

Introduction
Benefits of Warehousing
Functions of Warehouses
Need for Holding Stock
Characteristics of Warehouses
Warehousing Efficiency and Effectiveness
Information Technology Requirements
Measuring Performance

Warehouse Processes

Introduction
Receiving
Pre-Receipt
In-handling
Preparation
Offloading
Checking
Cross Docking
Recording
Quality control
Put-away

Warehouse Operating Principles

Operating Principles
Warehouse Design
Types of Warehouses
Warehouse Location
Planning the Distribution Warehouse
Warehouse Layout
Qualitative Factor Rating Method

Picking Strategies and Equipment

Introduction
Picker to Goods
Goods to Picker
Automated Picking
Material Handling Equipment
Storage Equipment

Order Picking Methods

Introduction
Industry Trends Affecting Order Picking
Modern Order Picking Systems
Stock Profiling
Order Picking Alternatives
Order Picking Strategies
Pick-To-Light Systems
Paper Pick Lists
Pick by Label
Pick by Voice
Barcode Scanning
Radio Frequency Identification
Pick by Light/Pick to Light
Put to Light
Type of Picking System and Equipment

Warehouse Processes from Replenishment to Dispatch

Replenishment
Other Activities
Value Adding Services
Stock Management
Stock or Inventory counting
The Annual Count
Safety and Security
Returns Processing
Dispatch
Role of Driver in Transportation

Storage and Handling equipment

Storage Systems
Pallets
Automated storage and retrieval Systems (AS/RS)
Temperature-Controlled Storage
Storage of Packaged Dangerous Substances

Warehouse Costs

Types of costs
Return on investment (ROI)
Traditional versus Activity Based Costing Systems
Activity based Costing for Multi-Principals
Calculating Warehouse Storage Costs
Logistics Charging Methods

Inventory Management

Inventory Basics
Inventory Management Basics
Types of Inventory
Classification of Inventory Systems
Inventory Management Models
Inventory Control and Replenishment Techniques
Inventory Accuracy and Cycle Counting
Demand Forecasting
Inventory Performance Measurement
Selective Inventory Management
Aggregate Inventory Planning
Exchange Curve
Deterministic Inventory Models
Probabilistic Inventory Models
Economic Order Quantity( EOQ)
ABC Inventory Planning
XYZ Analysis
Inventory Control of Slow Moving Items
Recent Developments in Inventory Management

Inventory Costing

Inventory Cost Types and Affecting Factors
Activity-Based Costing
Acceptance Sampling Plans
Accounting System
Advance Payment

Facilities Location

Introduction
When Does A Location Decision Arise?
Steps In The Facility Location Study
Subjective, Qualitative And Semi-Quantitative Techniques
Locational Break-Even Analysis
Some Quantitative Models For Facility
Some Case Examples

Facilities Layout And Materials Handling

Introduction
Basic Types Of Plant Layouts
Plant Layout Factors
Layout Design Procedure
Flow And Activity Analysis
Space Determination And 'Area Allocation
Computerised Layout Planning
Evaluation, Specification, Presentation And Implementation
Materials Handling Systems
Materials Handling Equipment

Forecasting Demand

Methods of Forecasting
Judgmental Forecasts
Time Series
Casual Forecasting
Planning Forecasts

Just-in-Time

Principles of just-in-time
Achieving just-in-time operations
JIT Implementation Design
Benefits and Disadvantages
Extending JIT
Comparisons With Other Methods

Future Developments

Future Trends
Sustainability in Warehousing and Inventory Management
Automation in Warehousing and Inventory Management
Big Data in Warehousing and Inventory Management

Updated on 01 February, 2019

Job roles this course is suitable for:

Inventory Manager , Store Manager , Store In-charge

About Vskills

Vskills is the largest certification body of India. We conducts skills testing and certification exam to improve employability. The certifications are quite popular and top companies hire Vskills certified professionals.

Companies have benefitted by hiring pre-certified candidates from Vskills and also use the certifications for their in house employee appraisals. Certification helps in distinguishing individuals to demonstrate their domain knowledge or skills needed for a specific profile. So a professional certification offers tangible benefits to both the individual and the employer.

Tests are conducted in a secure and unbiased manner, and certificates are awarded based on merit of the candidates who qualify tests.
Vskills certifications are for relevant qualifications that help students/employees quantify and prove those skills that are valued by the employer and are in great demand. See all Vskills courses

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