Effective warehouse and stores management is crucial for businesses to meet customer demands, maintain inventory accuracy, and optimize overall operational efficiency
Course Schedule
Classroom Sessions:
Date
Venue
Price
15 - 19 Jul 2025
Bahrain
$ 5,950
Course Description
INTRODUCTION
Effective warehouse and stores management is crucial for businesses to meet customer demands, maintain inventory accuracy, and optimize overall operational efficiency. The “Warehouse and Stores Management” course is designed to provide professionals with the skills and knowledge necessary to oversee the storage, handling, and movement of goods within a warehouse or storage facility. Participants will gain insights into best practices for inventory control, space utilization, and technology integration to enhance the overall efficiency of warehouse and stores operations.
WHY IT MATTERS
Warehouse and stores management directly impacts supply chain effectiveness, cost management, and customer satisfaction. By focusing on efficient storage, accurate inventory control, and streamlined processes, businesses can reduce operational costs, improve order fulfillment, and enhance overall competitiveness.
OBJECTIVES
Understand the fundamentals of warehouse and stores management.
Learn best practices for organizing and optimizing storage space.
Gain insights into effective inventory control and cycle counting.
Explore technology solutions for warehouse automation and inventory tracking.
Develop skills for improving order processing and minimizing errors.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND ?
This course is suitable for professionals involved in inventory management, warehouse operations, and logistics, including:
Warehouse Managers
Stores Managers
Inventory Managers
Logistics Managers
Supply Chain Managers
Operations Managers
Procurement Professionals
Those responsible for managing warehouse and stores activities
Course Outline
DAY 1
Introduction to Warehouse and Stores Management
Role of warehouse and stores in the supply chain
Key functions and responsibilities
Overview of different storage systems
DAY 2
Space Utilization and Layout Design
Principles of efficient storage space utilization
Warehouse layout planning
Safety considerations in storage facilities
DAY 3
Inventory Control and Cycle Counting
Inventory management strategies
ABC analysis and demand forecasting
Cycle counting for accurate inventory control
DAY 4
Warehouse Automation and Technology
Introduction to warehouse management systems (WMS)
RFID and barcode technology for inventory tracking
Automated material handling solutions
DAY 5
Order Processing and Error Reduction
Streamlining order fulfillment processes
Best practices for picking, packing, and shipping
Error prevention and quality control in warehouse operations