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Dept     : MBA
Sem      : 3
Regul    : 23
Faculty : Ms. S.Keerthana
phone  : 7339335532
E-mail  : keerthana.s.mba@snsct.org
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Syllabus

UNIT
1
INTRODUCTION TO WAREHOUSING

Introduction Warehousing – Basic Warehousing Decisions – Warehouse Operations – Types of Warehouses – Functions – Centralized & Decentralized – Warehousing Cost Analysis – Warehouse Layout – Characteristics of Ideal Warehouse.

UNIT
2
INVENTORY MANAGEMENT

Inventory: Basic Concepts – Role in Supply Chain – Role in Competitive Strategy – Independent Demand Systems – Dependent Demand Systems – Functions – Types - Cost – Need for Inventory – Just In Time (JIT).

UNIT
3
INVENTORY CONTROL

Inventory Control – ABC Inventory Control – Multi-Echelon Inventory Systems – Distribution Requirement Planning – Using WMS for Managing Warehousing Operations.

UNIT
4
MATERIALS MANAGEMENT

Principles and Performance Measures Of Material Handling Systems – Fundamentals of Material Handling – Various Types of Material Handling Equipment – Types of Conveyors – Refrigerated Warehouses - Cold Chain- Agricultural SCM.

UNIT
5
RECENT TRENDS IN WAREHOUSING MANAGEMENT

Modern Warehousing – Automated Retrieval Systems and their Operations – Bar Coding and QR Coding Technology & Applications in Logistics Industry – RFID Technology & Applications – Advantages of RFID, Latest advancements in Code Scanning Technology.

Reference Book:

Gwynne Richards (2021). Warehouse Management: The Definitive Guide to Improving Efficiency and Minimizing Costs in the Modern Warehouse. Kogan Page Ltd. Gabriel Afemei (2024). Logistic Core Operations With Inventory Management, Warehousing, Transportation, and Compliance. Arcler Education Inc. J P Saxena (2019). Warehouse Management and Inventory Control. Vikas Publishing. Muller and Max (2011). Essentials of Inventory Management, AMACOM (Third Edition). ISBN:9780814416556, 0814416551 N.J. Harrison, Philip M. (2015). Warehouse Management and Inventory Control Broadway Books (Second Edition). Access Education.

Text Book:

Villivalam Rangachari Rangarajan. (2022). Basics of Warehouse and Inventory Management. Notion Press. Philip Price, N. Harrison. (2021). Warehouse Management and Inventory Control. Access Education Press.