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Warehouse Management

Scholar Year: 2018/2019 - 1S

Code: LGDL20568    Acronym: GA
Scientific Fields: Gestão Logística
Section/Department: Department of Marketing and Logistics

Courses

Acronym Nº of students Study Plan Curricular year ECTS Contact hours Total Time
LGDL 49 Study Plan 5,0 45 135,0

Teaching weeks: 15

Head

TeacherResponsability
João Miguel Lemos Chasqueira NabaisHead

Weekly workload

Hours/week T TP P PL L TC E OT OT/PL TPL O S
Type of classes 3

Lectures

Type Teacher Classes Hours
Theoretical-practical Totals 2 6,00
António Abreu   3,00
João Nabais   3,00

Teaching language

Portuguese

Intended learning outcomes (Knowledges, skills and competencies to be developed by the students)

Contribute to the evaluation of the warehouse context;
Identify the performance objectives of Warehouse Management;
Identify and management of warehouse operations (reception, conference, putaway, picking, packing, expedition)
Use of Information Technology to support Warehouse Management;
Monitor Warehouse Management using suitable Key Performance Indicators (KPI).

Syllabus

1. Role of Warehouse in Supply Chains.
2. Type and Location of Warehouses.
3. The importance of human factor in Warehouse Management.
4. Warehouse Management:
4.1 Concepts for calculating the profitability of storage space
4.2 Concepts for calculating the profitability of Human Resources (insoursing/outsourcing)
5. Material handling: Available equipments performance and costs.
6. Information Systems in Warehouse Operations.
7. Inverse Logistics in Warehouse Management.
8. Quality
9. Processes and Procedures in Warehouse Management
10. Key Performance Indicadotors (KPI) for control of Warehouse Management.


Demonstration of the syllabus coherence with the UC intended learning outcomes

Practical Classes:
- Use of exposition and participation methods to introduce theoretical concepts.
- Analysis and resolution of exercices from real cases
- Work assingments with the support of specific software

Teaching methodologies

Continuous evaluation composed of a written test, work assingment and a practical exercise.

Demonstration of the teaching methodologies coherence with the curricular unit's intended learning outcomes

Evaluation is composed of:
• Work Assingment (TG) (groups of 3/4 elements).
• Practical Exercise (EP) in laboratory.
• Written Test (T), individual with a time duration of 2 hours.

Assessment methodologies and evidences

Final Classment = 0,45 (T) + 0,40 (TG) + 0,15 (EP)
• Work assingment: report (50% - group grade); discussion (50% - individual)
• If Written Test (T) grade, Work Assingment (TG) or Practical Exercise (EP) is bellow 7,5 points, the student must to to final exam.

Attendance system

Final assesment.

Main Bibliography

Carvalho, Crespo ;Logística e gestão da cadeia de abastecimento, Edições Sílabo, 2010
Chase,Jacobs,Aquilano ;Administração da produção e operações para vantagens competitivas, McGraw-Hill, 2006
Ackerman, Kenneth B. ;Practical Handbook of Warehousing, Chapman & Hall, 1997
Toomey, John W. ;Inventory Management: Principles, Concepts and Techniques, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2000
Carvalho, José Crespo de ;Auditoria Logística, Edições Sílabo, 2001
Dias,J.C.Quaresma ;Logística Global e Makro Logística, Edições Sílabo, 2005
Dobler,D.W and Burt, D.N. ;Purchasing and Supply Management – Text and Cases, McGraw-Hill, 1996
Lysons;Purchasing, Financial Times, 1996
Tompkins, James A., Smith, Jerry D.;The Warehouse Management Handbook, Tompkins Press, 1998
Lambert, D.M., Stock, J.R., Ellram, L.M. ;Fundamentals of Logistics Management, McGraw-Hill , 1998
Emmet, Stuart;Warehouse Management – How to minimize costs and maximize value, John Wiley and Suns, 2005
Tompkins, J.A., White, J.A., Bozer, Y.A., Tanchoco, J.M.A. ;Facilities Planning, Wiley, 2010

Observations

João Nabais
joao.nabais@esce.ips.pt

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