Excellence in Warehouse and Inventory
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- Efficient warehouse and inventory management are critical for cost reduction, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction. This course, offered by Global Horizon, equips participants with advanced techniques in warehouse optimization, inventory control, demand forecasting, and technology-driven solutions. Participants will gain the skills needed to enhance productivity, minimize waste, and leverage automation in warehouse operations.
Objectives
By the end of this course, participants will:
- Understand warehouse layout planning and space utilization.
- Learn inventory control techniques such as JIT, EOQ, and ABC analysis.
- Develop strategies for reducing waste and improving stock accuracy.
- Gain insights into warehouse automation and digital inventory systems.
- Learn safety, compliance, and risk management in warehousing.
Who Should Attend?
This course is ideal for:
- Warehouse and inventory managers.
- Supply chain and logistics professionals.
- Procurement and purchasing specialists.
- Business owners managing warehousing operations.
- Operations managers seeking efficiency improvements.
Course Outline
Day 1: Fundamentals of Warehouse and Inventory Management
- Role of Warehousing in Supply Chain Efficiency
- Key Inventory Management Concepts and Techniques
- Warehouse Layout and Space Optimization Strategies
- Case Study: Best Practices in Warehouse Operations
Day 2: Inventory Control and Demand Forecasting
- ABC Analysis, Just-in-Time (JIT), and Economic Order Quantity (EOQ)
- Demand Forecasting Techniques and Inventory Planning
- Stock Turnover Optimization and Minimizing Dead Stock
- Practical Exercise: Developing an Inventory Control Strategy
Day 3: Warehouse Operations and Automation
- Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Digital Inventory Tools
- Barcode and RFID Technology in Inventory Tracking
- The Role of AI, IoT, and Robotics in Warehousing
- Case Study: Implementing Smart Warehouse Solutions
Day 4: Risk Management, Safety, and Compliance
- Identifying and Mitigating Warehouse Risks
- Workplace Safety, Fire Prevention, and Regulatory Compliance
- Lean Warehousing and Sustainable Inventory Practices
- Practical Exercise: Developing a Warehouse Safety Plan
Day 5: Performance Measurement and Continuous Improvement
- Key Warehouse Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Reducing Costs Through Process Optimization
- Implementing Lean and Six Sigma in Warehouse Operations
- Course Wrap-Up: Certification and Final Strategy Presentation