Warehouse Management
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Warehouse Management

A Complete Guide to Improving Efficiency and Minimizing Costs in the Modern Warehouse

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eBook - ePub

Warehouse Management

A Complete Guide to Improving Efficiency and Minimizing Costs in the Modern Warehouse

About this book

Offering comprehensive advice on all aspects of managing a warehouse, the third edition of Warehouse Management is an ideal guide and detailed reference book for anyone looking to gain a real insight into warehouse operations. It examines everything from the latest technological advances, operations and people management to current environmental issues.This third edition of Warehouse Management includes definitive updates across the industry, such as the vast expansion of warehouse technology and robotics, warehouse design and the increasing challenges posed by e-commerce. Gwynne Richards tackles the core challenges for today's managers, offering experienced advice on how to reduce lead times, increase productivity and improve customer service.Revamped with more practical case studies and an array of downloadable warehouse tools, this new edition of Warehouse Management includes useful warehouse audit checklists and is firmly supported with insightful photographs, video links and projections.

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Information

Publisher
Kogan Page
Year
2017
Print ISBN
9780749479770
eBook ISBN
9780749479787
Edition
3
Topic
Business
Subtopic
Management
Index
Business

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. List of Figures
  6. Acknowledgements
  7. Introduction
  8. 01 The role of the warehouse
  9. 02 Role of the warehouse manager
  10. 03 Warehouse processes: receiving and put-away
  11. 04 Warehouse processes: pick preparation
  12. 05 Picking strategies and equipment
  13. 06 Order-picking methods
  14. 07 Warehouse processes from replenishment to despatch and beyond
  15. 08 Warehouse management systems
  16. 09 Warehouse layout
  17. 10 Storage and handling equipment
  18. 11 Resourcing a warehouse
  19. 12 Warehouse costs
  20. 13 Performance management
  21. 14 Outsourcing
  22. 15 Health and safety
  23. 16 The warehouse and the environment
  24. 17 The warehouse of the future
  25. Appendix 1: Warehouse audit checklists
  26. Appendix 2: Barcodes
  27. Bibliography
  28. Websites of companies that have contributed to this book and other useful websites
  29. Glossary of terms and abbreviations
  30. Index
  31. Backcover