Advanced Lean Warehousing Management

STUDY GUIDE
ADVANCED LEAN
WAREHOUSING MANAGEMENT
SHORT COURSE
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ADVANCED LEAN WAREHOUSING MANAGEMENT
Lean Warehousing presents the
fundamental warehouse management
knowledge required of managers in
logistics and the storage and distribution
industry. The unit aims to deliver the
understanding and competence of how a
warehouse operation can be improved
using lean concepts and techniques for
improving material flow and eliminating
waste.
The LLA approach to Warehouse
Management is designed for people with
responsibility for balancing optimum stock
levels with excellent service to their
customers.
This course can also be used as credits
to a recognised qualification from UK
Awarding Organisations.
Who is the course for?
The Advanced Lean Warehousing
Management Short Course is designed for
people;
With a tactical or strategic
influence on the operation of their
company’s warehouse
Tasked with enhancing their
organisation’s competitive
advantage by improving their
warehouse
COURSE CONTENT
Identify trade off opportunities
within the company structure
Design a warehouse network
appropriate to the logistics strategy
Evaluate customer service level
and stock-holding requirements.
Plan the layout of a warehouse
Evaluate and select the most
appropriate warehouse processes,
procedures and equipment
Analyse and apply supply and
demand data
Identify the legislative
requirements of the warehouse
Value Stream Mapping of
Warehouse processes
Identification of “Waste” in
Warehousing practices
Visual Management in the
Warehouse
5S in Warehouse Practice
Managing Change and Plan, Do,
Check Action
Manage information using
technological systems
Use systems for the management
of people and equipment
Use systems for communication
purposes
Produce a warehouse operations
performance report with
recommendations for improvement
How long does it take?
By the Centre Assessment Route – no
examination!
Assessment
The guided learning hours for this
qualification are 100.
How Will I Study
All learning materials will be
supplied through Logistics
Learning Alliance’s online Campus
to get you started. Responses to
set tasks, based against the
SCILworld interactive case study,
will be emailed to LLA for review
by your assigned Mentor, who will
provide support and guidance
throughout. The registration period,
during which a learner should
complete this course is one year.