Warehouse Technologies and Material Management (4 cr)
Code: KH00BS87-3001
General information
Enrollment
02.12.2021 - 28.01.2022
Timing
10.01.2022 - 08.04.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Engineering and Business
Campus
Kupittaa Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Business Logistics
Teachers
- Harri Kankaanpää
- Marjo Kumpula
Groups
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LIPATMODKuljetustoiminta
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PLILOS20BPLILOS20B
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PLILOS20APLILOS20A
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PAUTOS20KUPAUTOS20KU
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