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Logistics and Supply Chain Management Neha Khosla, Lovely Professional University

Notes Unit 9: Warehousing

CONTENTS
Objectives
Introduction

9.1 Strategic Warehousing
9.1.1 Economic Benefits
9.1.2 Assortment

9.1.3 Mixing
9.1.4 Production Support
9.1.5 Market Presence
9.2 Warehouse Operations
9.2.1 Goods Receipt

9.2.2 Supplier Payment
9.2.3 Recordkeeping
9.2.4 Issue of Materials

9.3 Ownership Arrangements
9.3.1 Owner-operated Warehouses
9.3.2 Private Warehouses
9.3.3 Public Warehousing
9.4 Warehouse Decisions

9.4.1 Design Criteria
9.4.2 Handling Technology
9.4.3 Storage Plan

9.4.4 Warehouse Management Systems
9.4.5 Material Handling
9.5 Summary
9.6 Keywords
9.7 Review Questions

9.8 Further Readings

Objectives

After studying this unit, you will be able to:
 Understand the Strategic Warehousing
 Explain the Warehouse Operations

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