This document provides an overview of warehouse operations. It defines a warehouse as a place where raw materials or manufactured goods are stored prior to distribution for sale. The main roles of a warehouse are to balance production schedules with demand, and to accumulate and consolidate products from various manufacturing points. The document then describes the types of warehouses, basic warehouse operations such as receiving, put away, storage, picking, packing and shipping. It also covers inventory management, the differences between distribution centers and warehouses, and includes an activity about warehouse terms.
This document provides an overview of warehouse operations. It defines a warehouse as a place where raw materials or manufactured goods are stored prior to distribution for sale. The main roles of a warehouse are to balance production schedules with demand, and to accumulate and consolidate products from various manufacturing points. The document then describes the types of warehouses, basic warehouse operations such as receiving, put away, storage, picking, packing and shipping. It also covers inventory management, the differences between distribution centers and warehouses, and includes an activity about warehouse terms.
This document provides an overview of warehouse operations. It defines a warehouse as a place where raw materials or manufactured goods are stored prior to distribution for sale. The main roles of a warehouse are to balance production schedules with demand, and to accumulate and consolidate products from various manufacturing points. The document then describes the types of warehouses, basic warehouse operations such as receiving, put away, storage, picking, packing and shipping. It also covers inventory management, the differences between distribution centers and warehouses, and includes an activity about warehouse terms.
This document provides an overview of warehouse operations. It defines a warehouse as a place where raw materials or manufactured goods are stored prior to distribution for sale. The main roles of a warehouse are to balance production schedules with demand, and to accumulate and consolidate products from various manufacturing points. The document then describes the types of warehouses, basic warehouse operations such as receiving, put away, storage, picking, packing and shipping. It also covers inventory management, the differences between distribution centers and warehouses, and includes an activity about warehouse terms.
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WAREHOUSE- OVERVIEW Rosalin Rubarani ITS Chennai – Excellence. Simply Delivered
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Agenda
- Introduction - Types of warehouse - Basic Operations in a warehouse - Inbound and outbound Flow of Warehouse - Inventory management - Distribution Center v/s warehouse - Activity -1
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Introduction
What is Warehouse - Is a place where raw materials or manufactured goods may be stored prior to their distribution for sale. - Dealing with multiple customers in Receiving Storing and Dispatching Materials
Role of Warehouse - Balance and buffer the variation between production schedules and demand - Accumulate and consolidate products from various points of manufacture - Inventory Management
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Types Of Warehouses
Public warehouse - Any one can use by contract basis - Owned by 3rd party/Government Private warehouse - Warehouse is owned and operated by a private company Bonded Warehouse - Short term storage - Before Customs Clearance
Receiving - Actual Receiving of goods - Check for Quality and Quantity Received - Goods Receipt Note Generation
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Warehouse Operations – Put away and Storage
Put Away - Location Allocation for the Goods Received based on the put away strategies - Put away list Preparation Sample Strategies - Next Empty Location - Dedicated Location Storage - Physical Storage of Goods which is available for outbound
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Warehouse Operations – Picking
Picking - Picking item to Ship. - The Picking Locations will be chosen based on the Picking strategies Sample Strategies – FIFO, FEFO - Picking List Generation Pick List Contains - Items to be picked , Locations to be Picked , Quantity of the items
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Warehouse Operations – Packing
Packing - Packing Before Ship - Packing Slip Generation - Packing Slip Contains - Items - Quantity - Packed date - Special Instructions - Quality check - Optional Activity
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Warehouse Operations – Shipping
Shipping - Consolidation of orders - Move to dispatch Area - Loading into container - Generate Dispatch note and send it to Customer Dispatch Note Contains - PO number , Items and quantity Dispatched , Dispatched date , Carrier reference
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Warehouse Operations – VAS
Value Added Services
- Kitting and de kitting - Label and Logo Generations - Additional Packing and Gift Wrapping - Optional Activity
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Warehouse Operations – Cross Docking
Cross Docking - Receiving - Sorting - Shipping
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Warehouse – Inbound Flow
Goods
ASN
Purchase Order
Shipping
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Warehouse – Outbound Flow
Purchase Order Dispatch Note
Warehouse Sales order Creation
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Warehouse – Inventory Management
Cycle Count - Counting Periodically - Check System Count against Physical Count - Raise Inventory Adjustment/Stock Transfer in case of variance Physical Inventory Count - Check the Item Count/Location Count Incase of Variance
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Difference b/w Warehouse and Distribution Center
Distribution Center - Where product storage is considered as a very temporary activity. - Received from many suppliers and quickly shipped out to many customers. - Cross docking available
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Activity 1 – Flash Cards on WarehouseTerms
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