WAREHOUSING & INVENTORY MANAGEMENT (Procurement Option)

Course Code:

PRO 2203

Course Credit Units:

Semester:

Semester 2

Year of Study:

Year 2

Undergraduate or Graduate Level:

Undergraduate Level

College:

College of Business and Management Sciences

School:

School of Business

Course Discipline:

Procurement

Course Description & Objectives:

The course makes an over view on inventory and discusses stock control the bullwhip effect and how to counteract it, designing and selecting warehousing lay out. Course objectivesThe course aims at:

Classifying inventory and discuss stock control and materials requirement planning
Discussing the bullwhip effect and how to counteract it
Describing methods of stock documentation and valuation
Explaining ways of designing and selecting warehousing lay out

Discussing workforce management and information technology for paperless warehousing

Learning Outcomes:

At the end of the course the students should be able to;

Apply and use warehousing and inventory management techniques
To make case for emerging issues and future trends in warehousing and inventory management.
Develop appropriate and cost effective inventory management procedures

Advise management on appropriate warehousing system

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