Course Summary: Warehousing of Procured Goods / Warehousing Operations
This course equips learners with the knowledge and skills necessary to efficiently manage warehousing operations, with a focus on the storage, handling, and distribution of procured goods. It covers key concepts such as warehouse layout and design, inventory control, material handling equipment, safety and security procedures, and the role of warehousing in the supply chain. Learners will also explore warehousing technologies and best practices that enhance operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
By the end of the course, trainees will be able to:
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Understand the functions and importance of warehousing in procurement and logistics.
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Apply effective methods for receiving, storing, and dispatching goods.
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Implement safety and risk management protocols in warehouse environments.
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Utilize inventory control systems and documentation practices.
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Analyze warehouse performance and propose improvements.
This course is ideal for procurement officers, supply chain practitioners, warehouse staff, and individuals pursuing a career in logistics and warehousing management
- Teacher: Mark Lenkoko