BPWBest Practices in Warehouse
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Course Overview
This course will introduce professionals to the concepts of best practice of warehousing and lean operating systems and how they can improve the operations of their warehouses. It will also help them develop effective performance management programs that can help them achieve continuous improvement.
The goal of this course is to help participants implement the most effective tools and techniques for the management of their warehouses and stores. This course will also teach them how to evaluate their procedures and improve their efficiency. In addition to this, this course will also teach them how to implement effective performance management programs that can help them achieve continuous improvement.
The goal of this course is to help participants implement the most effective tools and techniques for the management of their warehouses and stores. This course will also teach them how to evaluate their procedures and improve their efficiency. In addition to this, this course will also teach them how to implement effective performance management programs that can help them achieve continuous improvement.
Key Takeaways
1
Develop an understanding of the role of warehouse in the end-to-end supply chain
2
Learn best practices for warehouse operating processes
3
Develop an inventory strategy in the warehouse
4
Leverage information technology to improve visibility
5
Develop a performance management program to and drive positive change
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LEORON is the leading corporate training and EdTech company in the EMEA region, with the most comprehensive learning and development solutions in all strategic corporate functions, including Corporate Finance, HR, Procurement and SCM, Technology, Quality, Operations and Engineering. Through instructor-led sessions, in-company training, and coaching, our faculty of experts deliver over 1200+ programs annually, while 25,000+ professionals are equipped with up-to-date relevant education and the latest tech solutions across the EMEA region.We help our valued clients with a wide range of services, including Training Needs Analysis, Competency Development and Assessment, and custom-built e-Learning solutions that cater to specific industries and knowledge areas.LEORON mission remains boosting competitiveness of our clients worldwide through continuous learning, while we strive to achieve our vision of becoming the best quality corporate training and EdTech Company in the EMEA and the world.Whether our clients are facing difficulties re-organising their brand, equipping their workforce with an extra set of skills or aiming to assess competencies within an existing structure, our development planning is a great solution.LEORON’s mission is to help our worldwide clients boost their competitiveness by improving the competency levels of their employees, through top quality training and development solutions delivered by unrivaled global experts and facilitated by the best training managers in the industry.
Course Outline
Day 1
Warehouse Infrastructure Strategies
Warehouse location strategy
Options in warehouse layout and design
Classes of warehouses
Warehouse automation
Information technology (IT) in the warehouse
Industry variations
Options in warehouse layout and design
Classes of warehouses
Warehouse automation
Information technology (IT) in the warehouse
Industry variations
Day 2
Warehouse Operating Processes and Principles
Key functional processes from receiving to picking and shipping
Optimizing the flow of goods across processes
Advanced processes – break-bulk, cross-docking, mixing, assembly
Cycle counting, conducting a physical inventory audit
Implementing Lean principles in the warehouse
Continuous improvement and managing change
Optimizing the flow of goods across processes
Advanced processes – break-bulk, cross-docking, mixing, assembly
Cycle counting, conducting a physical inventory audit
Implementing Lean principles in the warehouse
Continuous improvement and managing change
Day 3
Inventory, Analysis, and Product Classification
The function of inventory
Inventory accuracy and control
Handling WIP (Work-In-Progress) inventory
Three-dimensional inventory classification and segmentation (ABC)
Using inventory classification to drive efficiency
Replenishment methods and strategies
Inventory accuracy and control
Handling WIP (Work-In-Progress) inventory
Three-dimensional inventory classification and segmentation (ABC)
Using inventory classification to drive efficiency
Replenishment methods and strategies
Day 4
Leveraging Your Resources and Developing New Capabilities
Managing and incentivizing your people
Employee training and evaluation
The IT environment: your enterprise and the warehouse
Role of the warehouse in the value chain
Outsourcing: risks and opportunities
Supplier collaboration models and strategies
Employee training and evaluation
The IT environment: your enterprise and the warehouse
Role of the warehouse in the value chain
Outsourcing: risks and opportunities
Supplier collaboration models and strategies
Day 5
Create a World-Class Warehouse with Performance Management and Metrics
Contemporary trends in warehousing
Warehouse best practices and benchmarking
The role of performance management in the warehouse
What should you measure?
Establish an executive dashboard using key performance indicators (KPIs)
Identifying, prioritizing, and implementing improvements.
Warehouse best practices and benchmarking
The role of performance management in the warehouse
What should you measure?
Establish an executive dashboard using key performance indicators (KPIs)
Identifying, prioritizing, and implementing improvements.
Who Should Attend?
This highly practical and interactive course has been specifically designed for
Those involved in warehousing (store) activities, both at the operational and supervisory levels. The course is also appropriate for anyone interested to know more about the interaction between warehousing and other materials management functions (purchasing, inventory control and distribution).
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What language will the course be taught in and what level of English do I need to take part in an LEORON training program?
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Are LEORON Public courses certified by an official body/organization?
LEORON Institute partners with 20+ international bodies and associations.We also award continuing professional development credits (CPE/PDUs) for:1. NASBA (National Association of State Boards of Accountancy) 2. Project Management Institute PDUs 3. CISI credits 4. GARP credits 5. HRCI recertification credits 6. SHRM recertification credits
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