Gwynne Richards

Warehouse Management

The Definitive Guide to Improving Efficiency and Minimizing Costs in the Modern Warehouse

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Learn all aspects of how to operate and manage the modern warehouse to optimize efficiency, costs and profit from this bestselling guide.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Kogan Page
• 5th edition
• Seitenzahl: 536
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Februar 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781398618701
• ISBN-10: 1398618705
• Artikelnr.: 70344271

Autorenporträt

Gwynne Richards has over thirty years' experience in warehouse management and logistics. As well as running his own successful logistics consultancy, he provides a number of courses on warehouse and transport management for practitioners. He is also a visiting lecturer at the University of Warwick and the University of Aston. He is also the co-author of The Logistics and Supply Chain Toolkit, published by Kogan Page.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter
00: Introduction; Chapter
01: The role of the warehouse; Chapter
02: Role of the warehouse manager; Chapter
03: Warehouse processes
Receiving and put
away; Chapter
04: Warehouse processes
Pick preparation; Chapter
05: Goods
to
person and person
to
goods picking; Chapter
06: Order
picking methods; Chapter
07: Warehouse processes from replenishment to despatch and beyond; Chapter
08: Information systems in the warehouse; Chapter
09: Warehouse layout; Chapter
10: Storage and handling equipment; Chapter
11: Resourcing a warehouse; Chapter
12: Warehouse costs; Chapter
13: Performance measurement and management; Chapter
14: Health and safety; Chapter
15: The warehouse and the environment; Chapter
16: The warehouse of the future; Chapter
17: Appendix 1 Global warehouse costs; Chapter
18: Appendix 2 Warehouse audit checklists; Chapter
19: Bibliography; Chapter
20: Websites of companies that have contributed to this book and other useful websites; Chapter
21: Glossary

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• • Chapter - 00: Introduction;
  • Chapter - 01: The role of the warehouse;
  • Chapter - 02: Role of the warehouse manager;
  • Chapter - 03: Warehouse processes - Receiving and put-away;
  • Chapter - 04: Warehouse processes - Pick preparation;
  • Chapter - 05: Goods-to-person and person-to-goods picking;
  • Chapter - 06: Order-picking methods;
  • Chapter - 07: Warehouse processes from replenishment to despatch and beyond;
  • Chapter - 08: Information systems in the warehouse;
  • Chapter - 09: Warehouse layout;
  • Chapter - 10: Storage and handling equipment;
  • Chapter - 11: Resourcing a warehouse;
  • Chapter - 12: Warehouse costs;
  • Chapter - 13: Performance measurement and management;
  • Chapter - 14: Health and safety;
  • Chapter - 15: The warehouse and the environment;
  • Chapter - 16: The warehouse of the future;
  • Chapter - 17: Appendix 1 Global warehouse costs;
  • Chapter - 18: Appendix 2 Warehouse audit checklists;
  • Chapter - 19: Bibliography;
  • Chapter - 20: Websites of companies that have contributed to this book and other useful websites;
  • Chapter - 21: Glossary

Rezensionen

"This book is both an essential textbook for students and a valuable handbook for practitioners. All the most important warehousing concepts are thoroughly explained and, drawing on his specialist knowledge and experience, Gwynne Richards uses case studies to bring them to life for the reader. Highly recommended reading!" Clare Bottle, CEO, UK Warehousing Association