Warehouse Management, Warehouse Automation, Supply Chain, Logistics
What you will learn
Define Supply Chain and Supply Chain Management
Define Logistics and Logistics Management
Define Transportation and Transportation Management
Define Shipping and INCO Terms
Define the role of Supply Chain Managers, Logistics Managers and Warehouse Managers
Understand 3rd Party and 4th Party Logistics Providers
Understand Distribution Centers, Fulfilment Centers and Micro Fulfilment Centers
Understand Public Warehousing, Private Warehousing and Bonded Warehousing
Understand the different Warehouse Ambiences & Temperature Requirements
Understand the Warehouse Infrastructure and components
Understand best practices in Warehouse design
Understand the different Racking systems of a warehouse
Gain a deep understanding on Warehouse Automation and Robotics
Define the different Warehouse Layouts & Designs
Understand Warehouse Material Handling Equipment and Vehicles
Insights into Warehouse Safety Best Practices
Understand Data Capturing Technologies like Barcode Scanners and RFID’s
Understand the difference between 1D and 2D Barcode Symbologies
Understand the Warehouse Inbound Cycle (Receiving, Putaway, Quality Control)
Understand Warehouse Inventory Management best Practices
Understand the Warehouse Outbound Cycle (Order Management, Picking, Loading ,Shipping)
Understand the role of a Warehouse Management System
Description
Welcome to the comprehensive course on Supply Chain and Warehouse Management! As the instructor, I am thrilled to guide you through the exciting world of supply chain management, covering key topics such as defining the supply chain, logistics, transportation, and warehouse management.
Together, we will explore the essential roles of freight forwarding and shipping and the importance of warehousing in supply chain management. Also, you will learn about the various types of warehouses, distribution centers, and fulfillment centers, highlighting their roles and importance in supply chain management.
In addition, you will discover the different warehouse temperatures and design layouts, and we will dive into best practices for pallet and non-pallet storage systems and material handling equipment. Safety is a top priority, and we will discuss the best ways to maintain a safe and secure warehouse environment.
We will also explore the role and importance of Automated Identification and Data Capture (AIDC) in warehouse management, and how to leverage warehouse automation to enhance efficiency and productivity. Lastly, we will cover warehouse inbound (end-to-end) and outbound processes (end-to-end), inventory management, and warehouse management systems, providing you with a complete understanding of the critical elements required to manage a successful warehouse.
As your instructor, I am excited to share my knowledge and expertise with you, and I am committed to providing you with an engaging and informative learning experience. Join me on this exciting journey into the world of supply chain and warehouse management!
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Content
Defining Supply Chain
Introduction Video
Objectives & Definition
The SCOR Model
The Supply Chain Cycle
Supply Chain Market Size
Adam’s Story
Defining Logistsics
Introduction Video
Objectives
Logistics and Logistics Management
The 7 R’s of Logistics
The Relationship between Supply Chain & Logistics
Defining Transportation Management & Warehousing
Intro Video
Objectives
Key definitions
Defining a Successful Transportation Management Strategy
Defining Warehouse Management
Introduction to Shipping and Freight Forwarding
Intro Video
Objectives
What is Shipping ?
Shipping by Sea
Shipping by Air
What is Freight Forwarding ?
INCOTERMS and their importance in global trade
Test your Knowledge
Key Management Roles in the Supply Chain
Intro Video
Objectives
The Role & Responsibilities of a Supply Chain Manager
Tips on creating a Supply Chain Strategy
The Role & Responsibilities of a Logistics Manager
The Role & Responsibilities of a Warehouse Manager
3rd and 4th Party Logistics Providers
Intro Video
Objectives
3rd Party Logistics Providers
4th Party Logistics Providers
Comparing 1PL, 2PL, 3PL, 4PL and 5PL
Warehouses, Distribution Centers and Fulfilment Centers
Intro video
Objectives
What is a Warehouse ?
What is a Distribution Center (DC) + It’s Advantages/Disadvantages
Distribution Center (DC) vs Warehouse – Comparison Guide
Fulfilment & Micro-fulfilment Centers (FC & MFC)
Distribution Center (DC) vs Fulfilment Center (FC) – Comparison Guide
The important role of Warehousing in the Supply Chain
Intro Video
Objectives
Key Warehousing Objectives
Position and Role of a Warehouse in a Supply Chain
Warehousing Types & Warehousing Temperatures
Intro Video
Objectives
Private Warehousing
Public Warehousing
Contract Warehousing
Bonded Warehousing
Cold Storage Warehousing
Different Ambiances and Temperatures in a Warehouse
Warehouse Components & Infrastructure
Intro Video
Objectives
Docking & Staging Areas
Pallet Rack Components and Structure
A view on the warehouse Map
Warehouse Pallets
The different Pallet Material
The different Pallet Designs
ISO Standards Pallet Dimensions
Intro to Warehouse Design & Layouts
Intro video
Objectives
Key Elements to consider while designing a warehouse
Warehouse Top View & Basic Designs (U,I,L) Shapes
Pallet Storage Systems
Intro video
Objectives
Standard Selective Racks
Standard Selective Double Deep Racks
Very Narrow Aisles (VNA’s)
Drive In Racks
Push-back Racks
Gravity Flow Racks
Pallet Shuttle Systems
Mobile Racks
Comprehensive comparison between Pallet Racking Systems
Non-Pallet Storage Systems
Intro video
Objectives
Carton Live Storage (CLS)
Cantilever Racks
Multi-tier Mezzanines
Wire Shelving
Mobile Shelving
Warehouse Docking Equipment
Intro video
Objectives
Dock Levelers
Truck Restraints
Dock Seals
Portable Conveyors
Material Handling Equipment (Vehicles)
Intro video
Objectives
Manual Pallet Jacks
Different types of Motorized Lift Trucks
Motorized Pallet Truck
Counterbalanced Lift Truck (Forklift) – the most famous
Order Selectors
Reach Trucks
Swing Mast Trucks
Tow Tractors
Warehouse Safety: A crucial necessity
Intro video
Objectives
Guard Rails
Warehouse Labels
Personal Safety Gear / Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Lockout & Tagout systems
First Aid Kits (FAK)
Automatic Identification & Data Collection (AIDC)
Intro video
Objectives
What is AIDC ?
Barcode Readers (Laser & CCD)
1D barcodes & symbologies
2D barcodes & symbologies
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology
Warehouse Automation: The Future of Logistics
Intro video
Objectives & Warehouse Automation List
Automated Storage & Retrieval Systems (ASRS)
Horizontal Carousels (ASRS)
Vertical Carousels (ASRS)
Vertical Lift Modules (ASRS)
Comparison between Vertical Carousels & Vertical Lift Modules
Pallet Elevators (ASRS)
Intro – Conveyor Types (by Design/Components)
Roller Conveyors
Belt Conveyors
Chain Conveyors
Slat Conveyors
Overhead Conveyors
Screw Conveyors
Vertical Conveyors
Intro – Conveyor Types (by Function)
Accumulation Conveyors
Merging Conveyors
Curve Conveyors
Diverting Conveyors
Transportation & Pallet Conveyors
Introduction to Warehouse Sorters
Sweeper Sorters
Cross-Belt Sorters
Sliding Shoe Sorters
Tilt Tray Sorters
Push Tray & Strip Belt Sorters
Pop-Up Wheel Sorters & Bomb-tray (Bomb-Bay) Sorters
Automatic Guided Vehicles (AGV’s) & Robotic Palletizers
Pick-to-Light. Put-to-Light & Voice Guided Systems
Warehouse Material Flow – 1 – The Inbound Cycle
Intro video
Objectives
Warehouse Material Flow & General Processes
A more detailed view on the Inbound Processes
Receiving, the 1st main warehouse process
Receiving Sub-Process: 1: Dock Scheduling
Receiving Sub-Process: 2: Documents Preparation
Receiving Sub-Process : 3: Preparing Receiving Labels
Receiving Sub-Process : 4: Truck Arrival & Document Processing
Receiving Sub-Process : 5: Truck Unloading
Receiving Sub-Process : 6: Palletization
Receiving Sub-Process : 7: Quality Control
Receiving Sub-Process : 8:Actual Receiving & Stock Update
**Extra** – Receiving Process Flowchart
Putaway, the 2nd main warehouse process
Location & Zone Management
ABC Analysis
Putaway Zone Creation + Sample Putaway Strategy
Rainbow Pallets & 2-step Putaway
**Extra** – Putaway Process Flowchart
Warehouse Material Flow – 2 – Inventory Management
Intro Video
Objectives
Inventory Management Cycle Overview
What is Slotting ?
Replenishment, the 3rd main warehouse process
Static & Dynamic Replenishment, What’s the Difference ?
Replenishing Pick Faces (Example Included)
Slotting versus Replenishment
Cycle Counts, the 4th main warehouse process + Physical Counts
**Extra** – Cycle Count Process Flowchart
Warehouse Material Flow – 2 – The Outbound Cycle
Intro video
Objectives & Outbound Cycle Processes
Outbound Cycle Overview
Order picking, the 5th main warehouse process
Warehouse operations expense breakdown
Documents involed in Picking
Order Execution & Order Allocation Strategies
Picking Routes
Picking Strategies & Methods
**Extra**- Order Picking Flowchart
Sorting, the 6th main warehouse process
Truck Loading, the 7th main warehouse process
Shipping, the 8th main warehouse process + documents
**Extra**- Loading and Shipping Flowchart
Cross-docking , an optional process
Introduction to Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
Intro video
Objectives & Introduction
Benefits of using a Warehouse Management System (WMS)
Warehouse Management Systems – Functions & Features