The PGDM in Logistics and Supply Chain Management course focuses on the study of the
processes involved in the movement and storage of goods, materials, and information within a
business or across a supply chain.
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Warehouse Management
2. Warehouse Management
Warehouse management refers to the systematic
planning, organizing, and controlling of various
activities within a warehouse to ensure efficient and
effective operations.
Key aspects of warehouse management include
receiving and inspecting incoming shipments,
organizing and storing products, managing inventory
levels, implementing efficient picking and packing
processes, and fulfilling customer orders in a timely
manner.
Effective warehouse management is crucial for
minimizing costs, reducing errors, and improving
customer satisfaction in the supply chain.
3. 1. Optimized Inventory Management:
Warehouses enable businesses to store and manage inventory efficiently, preventing stockouts or
overstock situations.
2. Improved Order Fulfillment:
Well-organized warehouses facilitate quicker and more accurate order picking and packing processes.
3. Reduced Lead Times:
Warehouses strategically located near suppliers or customers can help in reducing lead times for both
inbound and outbound logistics.
4. Cost Savings:
Efficient warehouse management helps in optimizing space utilization, reducing storage costs.
Benefits of Warehouse Management
4. 5. Enhanced Supply Chain Visibility:
Warehouses equipped with modern technologies, such as warehouse management systems
(WMS), provide real-time visibility into inventory levels and movement.
6. Risk Mitigation:
Warehouses act as a buffer, providing a level of protection against fluctuations in demand or
disruptions in the supply chain.
7. Improved Supplier and Customer Relationships:
Efficient warehouse management contributes to reliable and consistent order fulfilment,
strengthening relationships with both suppliers and customers.
8. Compliance and Traceability:
Warehouses help in ensuring compliance with regulations and industry standards.
Benefits of Warehouse Management (Cont’d…)
5. 1. Space Utilization:
Optimize Layout: Design the warehouse layout to maximize space utilization and minimize travel time for
picking, packing, and shipping.
Slotting: Place high-demand items in easily accessible locations to reduce picking time.
2. Inventory Control:
Accurate Tracking: Implement systems for real-time inventory tracking to minimize errors and prevent
stockouts or overstock situations.
ABC Analysis: Prioritize inventory based on its importance, with A items being high-value and C items having
lower value.
3. Sustainability:
Environmentally Friendly Practices: Incorporate sustainable practices, such as energy-efficient lighting and
packaging, to reduce the environmental impact of warehouse operations.
4. Forecasting and Planning:
Demand Forecasting: Use historical data and market trends to forecast demand and adjust inventory levels
accordingly.
Capacity Planning: Plan for seasonal variations and fluctuations in demand to optimize warehouse capacity.
Principles of Warehouse Management
6. The warehouse management process involves a series of interconnected activities aimed at efficiently managing
and controlling the flow of goods within a warehouse. Here is a general outline of key warehouse management
processes:
1. Receiving
2. Put away
3. Order Picking
4. Packing
5. Shipping
6. Inventory Management
7. Returns Processing
8. Technology Utilization
9. Labor Management
10. Continuous Improvement
11. Supplier Collaboration
Warehouse Management Process
7. Supply chain management professionals plays a crucial role in every stage of an organization’s
supply chain, from purchasing raw materials to production.
The PGDM in Logistics and Supply Chain Management course focuses on the study of the
processes involved in the movement and storage of goods, materials, and information within a
business or across a supply chain.
With the PGDM in Logistics and Supply Chain Management course, learn skills like In-depth
knowledge of supply chain, project management, communication, problem-solving, and inventory
management.
Why pursue PGDM in Logistics and Supply Chain Management ?
8. Why MITSDE ?
• Understand the basics of Supply Chain Management (SCM)
• Understand the challenges and learn to forecast the bottlenecks in the supply chain for a
competitive advantage
• Learn the use of analytical software to minimize risk and optimize profits
• Learn critical people management skills for negotiation, working with a diverse group and
ethical decision-making
• Learn strong managerial, communication, coordination, organizational and execution skills
10. MIT School of Distance Education is one of the largest distance learning centers in India. We offer various
Post Graduate Diploma and Certificate programs & Online MBA Courses across various industry sectors that
include Operations Management, Project, Information Technology, Banking and Finance, Digital Marketing,
Business Analytics and many more. MITSDE has an online assessment system, flexi-learning approach, and
provides a state-of-the-art Learning Management System (LMS), which is in line with its mission 'flexible
learning opportunities anywhere, anytime, and to provide ultimate convenience, ease, and flexibility to our
students’.
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