A Public Course introduced in 1995 to meet the Training needs of staff working in warehouses or leading teams with stock movement responsibilities.

On completion participants will be better able to:

Organise a warehouse that will serve both in-house and outside customers to a higher degree of efficiency

Use the latest techniques of bar-code identity on product inners, on box outers and on bins and shelves

Know the effects of paperless systems on work practices in the warehouse

Plan labour utilisation and work flow and the advantages of best practices with the handling and storage systems available

Matching supply with demand	Minimising costs
Storage methods	Occupational health and safety
Employers and employees obligations	Meeting time objectives
Improving material and stock flows	Basic Logistics
Stock identity systems	Measuring stocktaking sequences
Order picking	Dispatch: methods of transport
Materials handling methods	Fixture identification
Warehouse flow principles	Industrial visit if appropriate
The function of the warehouse in the chain of distribution	Receiving stock: the importance of checking
Basic warehouse documents and terminology	Case studies
VENUES INCLUDE: Auckland-Wellington Duration 2 Days FEES: NZ$ 990 inc. GST (NZ$ 880 plus $110 GST)