Description

Purpose

This module provides an understanding of the environment in which goods are received and dispatched. It covers key processes affecting supply chain efficiency.

Key Topics:

Role players in the supply chain and their impact on efficiency

Flow of stock, cash, and information through the supply chain

The receiving and dispatch clerk’s impact on the supply chain

Internal customers and service levels in receiving and dispatch

Concepts of warehousing and cross-docking

Perpetual inventory principles