Course Overview

What Will Students Learn?

• Understand terms that are frequently used in warehouse management
• Identify the goals and objectives of inventory management and measure your process against these goals
• Calculate safety stock, reorder points, and order quantities
• Evaluate inventory management systems
• Identify the parts of the inventory cycle
• Better maintain inventory accuracy

What Topics are Covered?

• What inventory is and types of inventory
• Setting up the warehouse
• What makes a good inventory management system?
• The warehouse inventory cycle
• Identifying demand
• The receiving process and validating inventory
• The put-away process and maintaining accuracy
• The outbound process and industry trends