Dr. Frazelle explains the 20 principles that distinguish world-class warehouses including principles for warehouse performance measurement, receiving, putaway, storage, slotting, order picking, packing, warehousing layout, warehouse management systems, and warehouse workforce management.

Introduction

• Warehouse Value Added
• Plight of the Warehouse Manager
• Warehouse Breakthroughs

  Analytics Principles

• Cube & Dimensional Optimization
• Data Mining & Activity Profiling
• Metrics & Target Optimization

  Disruptive Principles

• Network Optimization
• SKU Optimization
• Flow Optimization
• Outsource Optimization

  Efficiency Principles

• Dock Optimization
• Interleaving and Continuous Moves
• Putaway Optimization
• Storage Mode Optimization
• Slotting Optimization
• Order Picking Optimization
• Packing Optimization

  Facility Principles

• Layout Optimization
• Bay Size Optimization
• Warehouse Sizing Optimization
• Yard Optimization

  Technology Principles

• Technology Optimization
• Code Optimization
• Communication Optimization

  Workforce Principles

• Staffing Optimization
• Training Optimization
• Ergonomics Optimization
• Workplace Optimization

WHAT'S INCLUDED
1. Lecture Presentation
2. Presentation Slides
3. Course Reading
4. Learning Assessment
5. Practice Assessment
6. Course Completion Certificate
7. Reference Slides
8. Simulations
9. Videos
 

ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR
Dr. Ed Frazelle is one of the world's foremost authorities on supply chain strategy. He is President and CEO of RightChain™ and Founder of RightChain™ Institute. RightChain™ is a global supply chain consulting firm with teams in Atlanta, USA; Tokyo, JAPAN; Sydney, AUSTRALIA; Lima, PERU; and San Jose, COSTA RICA. RightChain™ is a supply chain development methodology guiding the supply chains of many of the world's most successful supply chain organizations including Honda, Disney, Coca-Cola, Hallmark, Pratt & Whitney, Hamilton Sundstrand, among many others. Dr. Frazelle's books on supply chain management - Supply Chain Strategy, Inventory Strategy, and World-Class Warehousing - are best sellers and have been translated into seven languages. Dr. Frazelle founded The Logistics Institute at Georgia Tech and has lectured at Cornell, Northwestern, the National University of Singapore, Meiji University in Tokyo, and Swinburne University in Melbourne.

ABOUT RightChain™ Institute
RightChain™ Institute provides supply chain professionals with the world’s most effective, objective, and practical supply chain education. Successfully offered for more than 20 years, clients include BIC, Caterpillar, Coca-Cola, Disney, GE, Honda, LL Bean, M&M Mars, P&G, Pratt & Whitney, Raytheon, among many others. Our programs have been taught at Cornell, Northwestern, Georgia Tech, National University of Singapore, and Waseda University.