Warehouse Management: Strategy, Implementation & Control

Training course overview

Warehousing is the process in an organization of storing goods and materials at the most economical way and is recognised as a major contributor to costs in an organization. This Coventry Academy Training Course will examine the process of warehousing as a part of the longer strategic aspects of the business as warehousing has a critical part to play in supply chain management. This exciting and informative training course will examine warehouse management as the involvement of all business processes across the supply chain looking at strategic, tactical and organisational levels. This stimulating training course will enable delegates to return to their organisations and implement ideas to make significant cost savings in a number of different areas of their business.

What are the goals?

By attending this Coventry Academy Training Course you should achieve these goals:

• How to Understand the Process of Warehousing Within Their Organisations
• How to Determine the Best Strategy for Locating, Structuring and Operating the Warehouse
• How to Identify and Implement Lean Principles Through Changes to Processes
• How to Improve the Inventory Strategy Across the Business
• An Understanding of How to Make Improvements to Organization Processes

Who is this training course for?

This Coventry Academy Training Course is suitable for middle and senior managers who have responsibility for operational areas in the organisation, as well as consultants and professionals who support them. For example:

• Operational Managers
• Financial Managers
• Warehouse Operators
• Board Level Executives and Non-Executives Who Require an Understanding of Warehousing

Course Outline

Amongst a wide range of valuable topics, the following will be prioritised:

• How the Warehousing Function is Structured to Support the Business Across All Levels
• Understanding the Implications of Warehouse Location and Infrastructure on the Financial Bottom Line
• How to Reduce the Inventory to Gain Significant Savings
• How to Gain Valuable Savings by Evaluating and Changing the Warehousing Strategy
• How to Build Relationships Across the Supply Chain
• Techniques for Measuring Performance in the Warehouse Function
• How to Identify, Analyse and Reduce Risk in the Warehouse
• Recognising the Influence of Internal and External Suppliers and Customers and Managing Their Expectations

The certificate

• Coventry Academy Certificate of Attendance will be provided to delegates who attend and complete the course