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This course will demonstrate how warehouse operations is a key enabler to a successful supply chain implementation and in many cases, the starting point for a transformation. It is critical to manage safety, quality, efficiency and leverage the lean supply chain modifications to improve customer responsiveness and reduce operating costs and in doing so contributing to a supply chain that creates a competitive advantage for a company. To accomplish this goal, we must bring lean principles into the warehouse and distribution center.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
- Supply Chain Professionals
- Logistics Professionals
- Material Managers and Production Control Managers
- Transportation ,Warehousing, and Purchasing Managers
HOW YOU WILL BENEFIT
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Isolate the key elements of lean thinking to be used in the warehouse
- Value stream map warehouse operations
- Utilize lean tools to reduce waste in the warehouse
- Create a warehouse operation based on visual management and real time problem solving
- Reduce inventories in warehouse operations
- Create collaboration between warehousing and other functional areas
Benefits:
- Reduce inventories in the warehouse
- Reduce warehousing costs by as much as 25%
- Implement lean in the warehouse
- Create logistics collaboration between warehousing and other functional areas
WHAT IS COVERED
- Lean Warehouse Overview
- Supply Chain Implementation Framework
- Lean Storage Planning Approach
- Application of a Lean Storage Location Sizing Method
- JIT Implementation Approach
- How To Develop Standard Work Batches
- Generation of an Operational Diagram
- Creation of a Daily Operational Work Load Plan
- Development of a Progress Control Board
