Cultivating Productive Supply Chain Culture
COURSE PURPOSE Effectively overseeing warehouse operations, handling the return of goods. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN Effectively overseeing warehouse operations, handling the return of goods, and organising products for transportation are key responsibilities in the management of logistics and supply chain processes.
Overview
COURSE PURPOSE
Effectively overseeing warehouse operations, handling the return of goods.
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN
Effectively overseeing warehouse operations, handling the return of goods, and organising products for transportation are key responsibilities in the management of logistics and supply chain processes.
Curriculum
Curriculum
- 3 Sections
- 16 Lessons
- 3 Days
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- Unit 1: Manage warehousingASSESSMENT CRITERIA7
- 1.1Key warehousing issues are evaluated in terms of their contribution to the supply chain
- 1.2Different warehouse configurations are used in relation to different goods/products and network requirements
- 1.3Inventory management strategies are applied to determine their impact on warehouse design/configuration and warehouse management alternatives
- 1.4Inventory management strategies are evaluated and applied to determine their impact on distribution networks
- 1.5Picking methods are evaluated to determine their impact on managing warehousing operations
- 1.6Workforce design for warehousing is aligned to the various warehousing configurations
- 1.7The role of Information Technology systems are assessed to determine how they contribute to optimising warehouse operations
- Unit 2: Manage the return of goodsASSESSMENT CRITERIA5
- 2.1The potential reasons and implications for returning goods are identified and addressed to deal with impact on the effectiveness of the operation
- 2.2Corrective actions are implemented to deal with the various types of returned goods
- 2.3The process for and implications of returning goods are followed in accordance with company procedures
- 2.4Specialised organisations are utilised in the reverse logistics process in the management of returned goods
- 2.5Claims procedures with third party service providers are applied to manage the return of goods
- Unit 3: Prepare products for transportationASSESSMENT CRITERIA4
- 3.1Various products are evaluated in terms of their nature and the impact this has on their packing, marking and preservation
- 3.2The characteristics of products are identified and evaluated in preparation for transportation and warehousing
- 3.3Preparation for transportation and warehousing includes the identification and specification of differing conditions that impact on the product
- 3.4Transport units are prepared and loaded to ensure safe transportation
Requirements
- Grade 10