How to Structure Warehouse Processes Efficiently : The Successful Implementation of Lean Warehousing.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Spee, Detlef., author.

Contributor:

Beuth, Jennifer.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Warehouse loans.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (201 pages)

Edition:

2019th ed.

Place of Publication:

Munich : HUSS MEDIEN GmbH, 2019.

Summary:

Warehouses are and will remain an essential part of logistics. That hasn't changed over the years. But the technical progress - such as automatic order picking, shuttle warehouse technology or the trend towards warehouse control by SAP-EWM - is alarming.So the main question is: Which requirements do warehouse operators really have to meet nowadays?A smart way of identifying potential, is to involve warehouse employees in this process. A possibility that is used far too rarely but has enormous potential.From the contents: -The origin of lean management -The lean principles -The application of lean management in warehouses -The lean warehousing methodology toolbox Contributions from practice, such as -Objectives of the Rudolph Logistic System -Lean warehousing at Schäflein Logistics GmbH -Lean in distribution - EDC logistics -Lean retailing at IKEAThis present book will be a good companion on your way to lean warehousing. It provides you the necessary overview of training, change management, use of methods, implementation and experience - with contributions, written by people who are willing to share their experiences because knowledge is the only thing that increases when you share it.Target group: Manager Logistics, Head Storeman

Contents:

Intro

1 Introduction

2 The origin of lean management

3 The lean principles

4 The application of lean management in warehouses

5 The lean warehousing methodology toolbox

6 Challenges with the lean warehousing implementation

7 Change process as the basis for successful lean warehousing implementations

8 Lean warehousing by logistics service providers

9 Lean warehousing at manufacturing companies and in trade

10 Software support in the continuous improvement process.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

9783948001254

3948001251

OCLC:

1450836897