Warehouse Technologies and Material Management (5 cr)
Code: 3061145-3005
General information
Enrollment
02.07.2021 - 30.09.2021
Timing
30.08.2021 - 21.12.2021
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
4 op
Mode of delivery
20 % Contact teaching, 80 % Distance learning
Unit
Engineering and Business
Campus
Kupittaa Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
16 - 50
Teachers
- Harri Heikkinen
Groups
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LIPATMODSisalogistiikkaJaLaatu
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PLILOS19APLILOS19A
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PLILOS19BPLILOS19B
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PAUTOS19KUPAUTOS19KU
Objective
The student is able to:
- use the key material management methods
- measuring the effectiveness of materials management
- describe the storage process
- establish an appropriate warehouse layout
- select suitable and appropriate warehousing equipment into a warehouse
- draw up a plan for the placement of items
- analyze how the cost of storage can be reduced by the use of different warehouse technologies
- describe the importance of good packaging to supply chain flexibility and efficiency
Content
- Material Control methods and operations management
- ABC-analysis
- Planning of operation and safety stock
- Measuring the effectiveness of Material Control
- Warehouse operational processes
- Warehouse layout
- Storage location system and product placement
- Storage and handling technologies
- Warehouse automation
- Warehouse IT solutions
- Packaging systems
Evaluation scale
H-5