STRATEGIC WAREHOUSING COURSE
Live-Online Training: N 188,125
Classroom Training: N279,500
3 - 4 participants: 5% discount
5 or more participants: 10% discount
(Available also for Customised Training by Duration, Venue & Fee)
Course Objectives
Efficient warehouse operations do the following:
- Provide timely customer service
-Keep track of items so that they can be found easily and correctly.
-Minimise the organization’s physical effort and thus
Participants in this course will:
- Understand the strategic importance of warehousing and stores management in company profitability.
- Appreciate the underlying principles and applications of Material Requirements Planning (MRP)
- Use data management procedures required in securing warehouse items
- Use accounting procedures required in issuance of materials
- Apply the concept of the organization distribution cost as a working model
- Implement good warehousing practices.
Course Contents
DAY ONE
- Types of Warehouses
- Warehouse design, partitioning and control procedures
- partition/stock locations
- Inventory:
-Ordering
- Flow of Materials:
-Purchased materials
-Work In Progress (WIP)
- Numbering and classification systems for different stores items
-Numeric
-Combination of numeric and alphabet.
- Stock Control
- Stock Classification
- Stock Counts
- Stock Accuracy
- Stock Valuation
- Safety Stock
- Stock Keeping
- Reporting Processes for Stock
- Processing of Stock-Essence of Timing.
DAY TWO
- Issuance of materials, FIFO, LIFO, etc.
- Materials Requisition Planning (MRP)
- Finished Goods:
- Distribution Planning
- Distribution Control
- Maintenance, Repair and Operational Supplier (MRO)
- Store keeping and related documentation
- Inventory management
- Handling of Returned Goods/Objections.
DAY THREE
- SOP for Warehouse Loading & Unloading
- Work Zones/Safe Zones Demarcation
- Forklift, Crane and Truck Operations
- Loading and Unloading Scheduling
- Full Load Risks Assessment
- Load Restraint
- Truck Bracing, Dunnage, Strapping
- Traffic Management
- Waybill, Manifest and other Supporting Documentation
- Handling Damages.
DAY FOUR
- Introduction to warehousing data management
- Create basic excel worksheets for the warehouse items
- Perform calculations in Excel
- Create a dynamic expandable In & Out Inventory
- Inventory spreadsheet
- Modify and update warehouse data
- Track inventory value
- Prepare an Executive Summary Report using global best practice.
DAY FIVE
- Good house-keeping practices:
- Arrangement
- Accessibility
- Cleanliness
- Procedure
- Spacing
- Fumigation
- Identification
- Treatment of discrepancies
- Obsolescence, obsoleteness, redundancy and deterioration
- Personnel:
- Honesty
- Diligence
- Accountability
- Numeric competence
- Observant
- Neat/orderly
- Hard working
- Good public relations
- Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)
- Identification & Assessment of Inventory Risks.