Engineering The Warehouse Course
Engineer efficient warehouse operations. Join this course to develop skills in designing and optimizing warehouse layouts, workflows, and processes for enhanced efficiency. BMC Training offers Engineering The Warehouse Course in Warehouse , Logistics , Supply Chain and Inventory Courses.
- English
- 67 Training Sessions
- Confirmed
- Three Weeks
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Venue | Start Date | End Date | Net Fees | Details & Registration |
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London , UK | 20 - Oct - 2024 | 7 - Nov - 2024 | 17850 GBP |
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Madrid , Spain | 20 - Oct - 2024 | 7 - Nov - 2024 | 22500 GBP |
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Munich , Germany | 20 - Oct - 2024 | 7 - Nov - 2024 | 26700 GBP |
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Berlin , Germany | 20 - Oct - 2024 | 7 - Nov - 2024 | 24900 GBP |
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New York , United States | 20 - Oct - 2024 | 7 - Nov - 2024 | 38250 GBP |
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Amsterdam , Netherlands | 20 - Oct - 2024 | 7 - Nov - 2024 | 27300 GBP |
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Milan , Italy | 20 - Oct - 2024 | 7 - Nov - 2024 | 22500 GBP |
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Paris , France | 27 - Oct - 2024 | 14 - Nov - 2024 | 23700 GBP |
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Dubai , UAE | 27 - Oct - 2024 | 14 - Nov - 2024 | 16622.5 GBP |
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Hong Kong , Hong Kong | 27 - Oct - 2024 | 14 - Nov - 2024 | 27300 GBP |
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London , UK | 6 - Oct - 2024 | 24 - Oct - 2024 | 17850 GBP |
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Madrid , Spain | 6 - Oct - 2024 | 24 - Oct - 2024 | 22500 GBP |
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Munich , Germany | 6 - Oct - 2024 | 24 - Oct - 2024 | 26700 GBP |
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Berlin , Germany | 6 - Oct - 2024 | 24 - Oct - 2024 | 24900 GBP |
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New York , United States | 6 - Oct - 2024 | 24 - Oct - 2024 | 38250 GBP |
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Amsterdam , Netherlands | 6 - Oct - 2024 | 24 - Oct - 2024 | 27300 GBP |
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Milan , Italy | 6 - Oct - 2024 | 24 - Oct - 2024 | 22500 GBP |
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Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia | 13 - Oct - 2024 | 31 - Oct - 2024 | 15900 GBP |
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Rome , Italy | 13 - Oct - 2024 | 31 - Oct - 2024 | 23700 GBP |
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Barcelona , Spain | 13 - Oct - 2024 | 31 - Oct - 2024 | 24900 GBP |
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Zurich , Switzerland | 13 - Oct - 2024 | 31 - Oct - 2024 | 26100 GBP |
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Sydney , Australia | 13 - Oct - 2024 | 31 - Oct - 2024 | 38250 GBP |
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Tokyo , Japan | 27 - Oct - 2024 | 14 - Nov - 2024 | 34500 GBP |
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Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia | 17 - Nov - 2024 | 5 - Dec - 2024 | 15900 GBP |
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Rome , Italy | 17 - Nov - 2024 | 5 - Dec - 2024 | 23700 GBP |
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Barcelona , Spain | 17 - Nov - 2024 | 5 - Dec - 2024 | 24900 GBP |
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Zurich , Switzerland | 17 - Nov - 2024 | 5 - Dec - 2024 | 26100 GBP |
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Paris , France | 24 - Nov - 2024 | 12 - Dec - 2024 | 23700 GBP |
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Hong Kong , Hong Kong | 24 - Nov - 2024 | 12 - Dec - 2024 | 27300 GBP |
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London , UK | 3 - Nov - 2024 | 21 - Nov - 2024 | 17850 GBP |
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Madrid , Spain | 3 - Nov - 2024 | 21 - Nov - 2024 | 22500 GBP |
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Munich , Germany | 3 - Nov - 2024 | 21 - Nov - 2024 | 26700 GBP |
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Berlin , Germany | 3 - Nov - 2024 | 21 - Nov - 2024 | 24900 GBP |
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Dubai , UAE | 24 - Nov - 2024 | 12 - Dec - 2024 | 16622.5 GBP |
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New York , United States | 3 - Nov - 2024 | 21 - Nov - 2024 | 38250 GBP |
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Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia | 10 - Nov - 2024 | 28 - Nov - 2024 | 15900 GBP |
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Amsterdam , Netherlands | 3 - Nov - 2024 | 21 - Nov - 2024 | 27300 GBP |
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Milan , Italy | 3 - Nov - 2024 | 21 - Nov - 2024 | 22500 GBP |
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Rome , Italy | 10 - Nov - 2024 | 28 - Nov - 2024 | 23700 GBP |
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Barcelona , Spain | 10 - Nov - 2024 | 28 - Nov - 2024 | 24900 GBP |
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Zurich , Switzerland | 10 - Nov - 2024 | 28 - Nov - 2024 | 26100 GBP |
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Sydney , Australia | 17 - Nov - 2024 | 5 - Dec - 2024 | 38250 GBP |
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Sydney , Australia | 10 - Nov - 2024 | 28 - Nov - 2024 | 38250 GBP |
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Tokyo , Japan | 24 - Nov - 2024 | 12 - Dec - 2024 | 34500 GBP |
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London , UK | 15 - Dec - 2024 | 2 - Jan - 2025 | 17850 GBP |
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Madrid , Spain | 15 - Dec - 2024 | 2 - Jan - 2025 | 22500 GBP |
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Munich , Germany | 15 - Dec - 2024 | 2 - Jan - 2025 | 26700 GBP |
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Berlin , Germany | 15 - Dec - 2024 | 2 - Jan - 2025 | 24900 GBP |
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New York , United States | 15 - Dec - 2024 | 2 - Jan - 2025 | 38250 GBP |
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Amsterdam , Netherlands | 15 - Dec - 2024 | 2 - Jan - 2025 | 27300 GBP |
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Milan , Italy | 15 - Dec - 2024 | 2 - Jan - 2025 | 22500 GBP |
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Paris , France | 22 - Dec - 2024 | 9 - Jan - 2025 | 23700 GBP |
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Dubai , UAE | 22 - Dec - 2024 | 9 - Jan - 2025 | 16622.5 GBP |
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Hong Kong , Hong Kong | 22 - Dec - 2024 | 9 - Jan - 2025 | 27300 GBP |
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London , UK | 1 - Dec - 2024 | 19 - Dec - 2024 | 17850 GBP |
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Madrid , Spain | 1 - Dec - 2024 | 19 - Dec - 2024 | 22500 GBP |
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Munich , Germany | 1 - Dec - 2024 | 19 - Dec - 2024 | 26700 GBP |
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Berlin , Germany | 1 - Dec - 2024 | 19 - Dec - 2024 | 24900 GBP |
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New York , United States | 1 - Dec - 2024 | 19 - Dec - 2024 | 38250 GBP |
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Amsterdam , Netherlands | 1 - Dec - 2024 | 19 - Dec - 2024 | 27300 GBP |
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Milan , Italy | 1 - Dec - 2024 | 19 - Dec - 2024 | 22500 GBP |
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Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia | 8 - Dec - 2024 | 26 - Dec - 2024 | 15900 GBP |
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Rome , Italy | 8 - Dec - 2024 | 26 - Dec - 2024 | 23700 GBP |
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Barcelona , Spain | 8 - Dec - 2024 | 26 - Dec - 2024 | 24900 GBP |
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Zurich , Switzerland | 8 - Dec - 2024 | 26 - Dec - 2024 | 26100 GBP |
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Tokyo , Japan | 22 - Dec - 2024 | 9 - Jan - 2025 | 34500 GBP |
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Sydney , Australia | 8 - Dec - 2024 | 26 - Dec - 2024 | 38250 GBP |
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Course Syllabus
Introduction
Our civilisation has passed through three major periods, the third of which began within the memory of most of us. The first was the age of Agriculture, the second great period was the Industrial Era, while the newest period is the Age of Information; the utilisation of computers and radio frequency terminals as common warehousing tools has taken place only in the last three decades, the goal of the course is to develop a better understanding between the third-party warehouse operator and the user of these services.
On completion of this course you should be able to:
- Explain the fundamental role warehousing provides in management of an effective logistics system.
- List the functions of warehousing and discuss its value and elements.
- Recognise the advantages and disadvantages of contract warehousing.
- Explain the significance attached to warehouse operations.
- List the elements of warehousing with a great clarity.
Course Outline
Module 1: Background of the Warehouse Industry
The Evolving Role of Warehousing
- History of Warehousing
- The changing role of Human Resources management
- Warehousing as part of a logistics system
- Globalisation of warehousing
The Functions of Warehousing
- The Functions and alternatives of warehousing
- Cost structure
- The balance between risk and costs
- The changing value of warehousing
- Elements of warehousing
The Pros and Cons of Contract Warehousing
- The Historical perspective
- Is the contract primarily for Lending Institutions?
- The "Evergreen" contract
- The pricing challenge in contracts
- Contracts and stability
Warehousing and Corporate Strategy
- A mission statement for warehousing
- The make or buy decision
- Dealing with growth
- What business are you in – or, should form follow functions
- Motives for contracting out
Module 2: The Elements of Warehouse Management
Communications and Electronic Data Interchange
- Warehousing forms
- Damages
- Stock status information
- Communications and order picking
- Dealing with complaints
- Developing a standard procedure
- EDI – How it looks from the warehouse
- Justification for EDI
- How does it work?
- How widely has EDI been accepted?
- The future of EDI
Packaging and Identification
- Functions of a package
- How the package affects warehousing
- Effect on stacking
- Packaging for utilisation
- Identification
- Container handling
- Package design
- Choosing a contract packager
- A series of compromises
Transportation
- Carrier selection
- The bill of lading
- Shipper's load and count
- Released valuation
- Terms of sale – F.O.B
- Dealing with claims
- The special problem of hazardous materials
- Integrated logistics
Accountability
- Title
- Inventory responsibility
- Product liability
- Insurance
- Summary of claims procedures
Starting-up or moving a warehouse operation
- Reasons for finding another warehousee
- Options for your next warehouse
- Requirements definition
- Finding the best location
- Architectural features
Auditing warehouse performance
- Quantifying warehouse space
- Quantifying equipment utilisation
- Quantifying productivity of people
- Quantitative measures
- Tracking accuracy
- Account profitability
Module 3: Real Estate Aspects of Warehousing
Finding the Right Location
- Location theory
- Outside advisers
- Requirements definition
- Location models
- The final decision process
The 21st Century Logistics Facility
- Definitions and Concepts
- Who uses logistics facilities?
- Regional and national differences
- The changing players in logistics
- Seven megatrends
- The location decision
- The building design
- Operational changes
- Financial considerations
- Conclusion and recommendations
Planning Warehouse Operations
- Planning for Future uses
- Space planning
- Planning for people and equipment
- Contingency planning
- Postponement
- Selecting a third-party operator
Protecting the Warehouse Operation
- Preventing casualty losses
- "Mysterious Disappearance"
- Safety, Sanitation, and housekeeping
- Verification of inventories and cycle counting