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Introduction to Warehouse Management & Physical Distribution
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Course Overview
Warehouse Management and Physical Distribution are important flow control activities in the Logistics Management Function. Regardless of the efficiency with which all preceding activities have been conducted, these activities have major roles in determining the degree to which total customer satisfaction is achieved.

Indeed in today's global business environment, the quality of warehousing and distribution management can have significant impact on corporate performance and profitability.

It is important that both direct and indirect employees involved in these activities fully understand their roles and indeed the consequences of substandard performance. The ability to co-ordinate internally as a team as well as with other internal functions is crucial to success.

This two day seminar is intended for Warehouse and Distribution staff at manager, supervisor and team leader levels who will benefit from a clear presentation on the issues and implications of effective warehousing and distribution management.

They will gain fundamental training on the working practices, principles and procedure of effective distribution and warehouse management as it relates to their function.

Course Content
1. Warehousing and Physical Distribution as part of Logistics Management
2. Location of Function on the Organisation Chart
3. The need for Warehousing and Physical Distribution
4. Inventory as Working Capital
          Stockholding costs
          Influences on Stockholding Costs
5. Functions of Warehousing
6. Storage of Materials
          Records
          Planning
          Equipment
          FIFO / LIFO
          Layout
          Identification
          BarCoding
7. Maintaining Inventory Accuracy
          Stocktaking
          Cycle Counting
          Technology
8. Warehouse Safety
9. Measuring Effectiveness and Efficiency

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VENUE
The Red Cow Morans Hotel, Naas Road, Dublin

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Scheduled Dates
10am - 5pm Daily

February 18th - 19th 2004

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Tea/Coffee, Interval refreshments, Lunch,
Course Documentation,
Certificate of Attendance
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Fee
Members of APS: €585
Non Members: : €765
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Where a booking has been made and acknowledged by APS registrants agree to the following conditions.

Cancellation between two and four weeks prior to event 50% of agreed fee is payable to APS.
Cancellations two weeks or less prior to events 100% of agreed fee is payable to APS

Substitutions
Alternate seminar attendees can be chosen but APS must be notified by email of fax.

Transfer of Seminar Booking
Members can transfer a seminar attendee to another seminar provided confirmation is received by email of fax.

Programme
APS reserves the right to modify the programme.

Payment
Fees are payable prior to the commencement of training seminars.

In the event that an event does not take place at the planned time and place the APS reserves the right to make changes to the venue and date as to when it will be held.

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