Warehousing and Distribution Management

Catalog description

This course provides students with an understanding of the concepts and theories that drive the effective management of an organization's warehousing and distribution systems. The course will cover topics that include warehousing Layout, Design Configuration, Receiving, Delivery, Material Storage, as well as Distribution strategies, Distribution Network planning, Distribution ERP systems (WMS), System routing, Cross-dock, trucking tracking. Lean Supply Systems: JIT/Push, Shipping and Transportation mechanisms. Components: Class Prereqs/Coreqs: P: ISCM 7100 Typically Offered: Spring