Classes Course
Place:
York
Price:
Duration:
2 Days
Start:
05/03/2009 other dates
See course programme
Course objectives:
OBJECTIVES To develop and improve the managerial abilities of stores managers and potential future managers. The course examines the fundamental areas of practical management and relates them to a stores environment as well as considering particular elements essential to the management of inventory.
| Requirements |
No formal qualification required.
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| Price | £585 + VAT |
Stores Managment
Course Content
Introduction
The Key Tasks of the Manager / Planning / Organising / Co-ordinating / Motivating / Controlling / Strategic, Tactical & Operational Planning / Relating Activity to the Business Plan.
Organisation
The Stores/Warehouse function / Materials Management / Concept / Span of Control / Centralisation / Autonomy / “Lead Stores”.
Stores & Warehouse Design
Location / Layout Planning / Space Planning / Receipts / Issues / Storage Area Planning / Selection of Storage & Handling Equipment / Personnel Planning/ Storage Systems / Equipment Acquisition / Computer Simulation.
Planning & Control
Budgeting / Management Information / Stockholding Costs / Stock Turnover / Stock Value / Vendor Managed Inventory / Consignment Stock / Supplier Stock / Product Support Schemes / Outsourcing.
Measuring Performance
Stock Accuracy / Order Picking / Space Utilisation Standards / Handling Standards / Control Reports / KPI’s.
Communication
Reporting / Written Communications / Handling Meetings / Representing the Function / Interviewing / Recruitment.
Leadership
Analysis / Styles / Choices / Decision Making.
Motivation
Motivation factors / Delegation / Training / Discipline / Staff Appraisal.
Safety & Environmental
Key Legislation / Acts of Parliament / Regulations / Approved Code of Practices / Guidance / Employer & Employee Responsibilities / Environmental & Waste Management Considerations / The “Six Pack” / Risk Assessment.
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Gareth Roden Course Director |
| Where | York |
| When | Start: 05/03/2009 Finish: 06/03/2009 See calendar |
| Where | York |
| When | Start: 14/05/2009 Finish: 15/05/2009 See calendar |
| Where | York |
| When | Start: 05/10/2009 Finish: 06/10/2009 See calendar |
| Where | York |
| When | Start: 14/12/2009 Finish: 15/12/2009 See calendar |