Maximize Efficiency, Minimize Costs, and Drive Supply Chain Excellence
This Warehouse Design and Operations training course provides comprehensive knowledge and practical skills required to effectively design, optimize, and manage modern warehouse facilities and their associated operations. It is designed to equip participants with methodologies for strategic warehouse layout, inventory management, material handling, labor productivity, technology integration, and continuous improvement, ensuring efficient flow of goods, reduced operating costs, enhanced order fulfillment, and seamless support for the broader supply chain.
By the end of the Warehouse Design and Operations course, participants will be able to:
Introduction to Warehouse Management
Role of warehousing in the supply chain
Functions and objectives of warehousing
Trends and challenges in modern warehousing
Warehouse Design Principles
Understanding warehouse layout and flow patterns
Storage systems and equipment selection
Space utilization and optimization techniques
Safety and ergonomics in warehouse design
Warehouse Technology and Automation
Introduction to warehouse management systems (WMS)
Barcode and RFID technologies for inventory tracking
Automated storage and retrieval systems (AS/RS)
Robotics and automation in warehouse operations
Warehouse Operations Optimization
Receiving and put-away procedures
Inventory control and stock replenishment strategies
Order picking and packing techniques
Shipping and logistics management in warehouses
Warehouse Safety and Security
Occupational health and safety regulations
Risk assessment and accident prevention
Emergency response procedures
Warehouse security measures and protocols
Warehouse Performance Measurement
Key performance indicators (KPIs) in warehousing
Data collection and analysis for performance evaluation
Continuous improvement strategies in warehouse operations
Lean principles and practices in warehousing
Warehouse Layout Optimization
Single-level and multi-level warehouse layouts
Cross-docking and flow-through concepts
Zone picking and batch-picking strategies
Racking systems and space allocation techniques
Sustainable Warehousing
Environmental sustainability in warehousing
Energy-efficient lighting and facility design
Waste management and recycling practices
Green packaging and eco-friendly transportation options
Warehouse Design and Operations Projects
Group projects to design and optimize a warehouse layout
Analysis of real-world warehouse challenges
Implementation of operational improvement strategies
Presentation and evaluation of project outcomes
Participants enrolling for this programme will be required to have a minimum of 3 years’ professional experience. Participants who meet the programme requirement should pay the course fee and complete the enrollment form 2 weeks before the programme kick off date.
Requirements:
Prospective applicants who do not meet the programme requirement but want to join the programme should talk to a Career Advisor.
Facilitator at Piston and Fusion Business Academy • Nigeria
Master's degree in Procurement and Supply Chain Management; Bachelor's degree in Marine Engineering; Diploma in Marine Engineering; (FIMC, IMC); (MCIPS, CIPS); (ANIMN, NIMN)
Fadola Johnson is a supply chain guru, seasoned leader, and passionate mentor with a Master's in Procurement and Supply Chain Management, a Bachelor's in Marine Engineering, and an Associate Diploma in Marine Engineering. His expertise spans various supply chain domains, including vendor management, procurement, warehouse and inventory management, logistics, strategy, quality management, and business leadership. With experience as Head of Supply Chain & Business Development at Apical International Energy and Resources Ltd, Fadola combines practical industry insights with a passion for education. As a sought-after trainer at Piston and Fusion Business Academy, he bridges the gap between theory and practice, equipping learners with the skills needed to excel in the dynamic supply chain field.
Piston and Fusion offer the Warehouse Design and Operations Course as Classroom in Lagos and Virtual Online Class in other states in Nigeria. See dates for classroom and virtual online class.
Warehouse Design and Operations Course Schedule for Lagos, Abuja, & Online
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Piston and Fusion offer the Warehouse Design and Operations Course as Classroom in Lagos and Virtual Online Class in other states in Nigeria. See fees for classroom and virtual online class.
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