Warehouse Management - Gwynne Richards

Warehouse Management

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

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Buch | Hardcover
600 Seiten
2025 | 5th Revised edition
Kogan Page Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-3986-1872-5 (ISBN)
208,25 inkl. MwSt
Learn all aspects of how to operate and manage the modern warehouse to optimize efficiency, costs and profit from this bestselling guide.
Modern warehouses are capitalizing on cutting-edge technologies to maximize their role in the wider supply chain. Understand how to successfully manage these warehouses with this bestselling guide.

The fifth edition of Warehouse Management is fully updated to include up to date information across the board. The latest technologies in warehousing, such as robotics and automation are explained. This new edition also explores emerging technologies, like AI and IoT, and how they are shaping new warehouse management systems There are new case studies from companies who have achieved improvements and cost savings through the introduction of new technology and equipment, leaner processes and environmental initiatives.

Warehouse Management guides the reader through all aspects of successfully managing a warehouse, its operations and distribution. This bestselling book covers an extensive range of key topics from defining the modern warehouse, detailing management processes, strategies and practices to outlining how to tackle environmental challenges to ensure a sustainable supply chain. With practical insights and real-world case studies into how to improve operating costs, this is a must read for optimizing warehouse performance. Online resources include PowerPoint slides and a bonus chapter on outsourcing.

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.

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

Erscheint lt. Verlag 25.2.2025
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 156 x 234 mm
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Beruf / Finanzen / Recht / Wirtschaft Wirtschaft
Wirtschaft Betriebswirtschaft / Management Logistik / Produktion
Wirtschaft Betriebswirtschaft / Management Marketing / Vertrieb
Wirtschaft Betriebswirtschaft / Management Unternehmensführung / Management
ISBN-10 1-3986-1872-1 / 1398618721
ISBN-13 978-1-3986-1872-5 / 9781398618725
Zustand Neuware
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