Warehouse Management

Description

This CILT endorsed short course provides existing managers, supervisors and those looking to enter the sector with a comprehensive knowledge of warehouse processes, equipment and technology. It introduces the concept of 5S and Lean Warehousing and shows you how to introduce these tools which include ABC analysis, Slotting and space efficiency.

The increasing use of technology in the warehouse is comprehensively covered with videos of the latest equipment and how they can improve efficiency and produce an acceptable return on Investment.

It has been written by Gwynne Richards who has over 35 years of experience in the logistics sector and is the author of Warehouse Management, published by Kogan Page.

What you'll gain from this course...

On this comprehensive course participants will learn the key management issues of getting the product to the right customer, at the right place, at the right time, in good condition, with the right paperwork and at the most economic cost. Participants will also learn the five main tenets of warehouse management – accuracy, cost control, efficiency, safety and security. The concept of “Lean” runs through the whole course.

Client Testimonials

"An excellent course which has taught me invaluable knowledge and skills when considering warehouse management. Working indirectly with the warehouse, it was great to understand the constraints that are currently experienced and to have an open forum in the training to explore alternative ways of working. I will be definitely looking at other courses to attend."

"This was a great course to be on. What I have learnt over the course I have put into action within my work place. I am working on a project to increase storage space within the warehouse."

"Found the course really interesting and gave some really good ideas and stimulated some ideas that I want to investigate on implementing into the business. The course was clear and would recommend anyone to go on it regardless of experience within the logistics profession."

"Excellent content of training material in the presentation and the use of videos allowed everyone to see the different methods visually." BT Staff members

Others who have benefited

"Found the course really interesting and gave some really good ideas and stimulated some ideas that I want to investigate on implementing into the business. The course was clear and would recommend anyone to go on it regardless of experience within the logistics profession."

Companies which have benefitted from the course content include Bray Solutions, BT, Cirrus Logistics, Coca-Cola, FatFace, Flipkart (India), IG Design, Pepsico, Robert Dyas and Unipart.

Make informed decisions

This course will provide you with all the information you require to make informed decisions regarding today’s challenging world of warehousing. It will, as mentioned below, give you an insight into the types of automation and robotics which are currently being introduced into warehouses today.

"A really great course I would highly recommend it. An insight into Tomorrow’s World – thank you."

A CILT endorsed short course attendance certificate will be issued on completion of the course and the multiple choice questions at the end of the course.