Stores, Warehouse Management & Inventory Control Course | Trajlon Group

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Stores, Warehouse Management, and Inventory Control

Course Type

Short Course

Category

Inventory

Duration

5 Days

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Course Overview

This training details a comprehensive training course designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively manage stores, warehouses, and inventory, optimizing efficiency, reducing costs, and improving overall supply chain performance.

Target Audience

Warehouse Managers Storekeepers Inventory Controllers Logistics Personnel Supply Chain Professionals Production Planners Anyone involved in the storage, handling, and management of materials and goods

Course Outline

Role and Importance of Warehousing in the Supply Chain Types of Warehouses (Distribution Centers, Fulfillment Centers, Cold Storage, etc.) Functions of a Store/Warehouse Key Terms and Concepts in Warehouse Management

Warehouse Zoning (Receiving, Storage, Picking, Dispatch) Space Utilization and Material Flow Optimization Layout Planning Techniques (U-Flow, Through-Flow, Cross-Docking) Equipment Selection (Racks, Shelving, MHEs like forklifts, conveyors)

Goods Receiving Workflow Inspection and Quality Checks Discrepancy Handling and Documentation GRN (Goods Receipt Note) Process

Inventory Types and Functions Stock Levels: Maximum, Minimum, Reorder Point Inventory Valuation Methods (FIFO, LIFO, Weighted Average) Stock Rotation Methods (FEFO, FIFO, LIFO) Cycle Counting vs. Annual Stocktaking

Role of the Storekeeper Issuance and Requisition Procedures Documentation (BIN Cards, SRNs, SIVs, MRNs, etc.) Housekeeping and Safety Practices Managing Obsolete, Damaged, and Return Items

Causes of Inventory Discrepancies Inventory Audits and Reconciliation Process Stock Verification Procedures Use of Barcoding and RFID for Accuracy

Health and Safety Regulations Handling Hazardous Materials Fire Safety, Signage, and PPE Theft and Pilferage Prevention Measures

Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) Overview ERP Integration for Inventory Control Automation Trends (Drones, Robotics, IoT in Warehousing) Real-time Tracking and Reporting Tools

Key Warehouse Metrics (Inventory Turnover, Order Accuracy, Space Utilization) Benchmarking and Continuous Improvement Setting and Monitoring KPIs

Industry-specific Scenarios (e.g., Retail, Manufacturing, Healthcare) Layout Design Simulation Stock Take and Reconciliation Workshop Safety Drill Practice

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

Understand the role of Stores, Warehouse Management, and Inventory Control in the Supply Chain. Analyse the impact on business efficiency, cost reduction, and customer satisfaction. Understand the interrelationships between Stores, Warehouse, and Inventory functions. Review the key challenges and opportunities in these areas.

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Language:English

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