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    Lec 6 Recieving & Putaway

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    This document discusses strategies for improving warehouse receiving and putaway operations. It outlines several methods for reducing handling steps during receiving, including direct shipping, cross-docking, receiving scheduling, pre-receiving, and receipt preparation. Cross-docking and direct shipping can eliminate many receiving, storage, and order fulfillment processes. For putaway, the document recommends direct, directed, batched and sequenced, and interleaving approaches to improve efficiency.

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    Lec 6 Recieving & Putaway

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    Shamsa Noorallah Budhwani
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    This document discusses strategies for improving warehouse receiving and putaway operations. It outlines several methods for reducing handling steps during receiving, including direct shipping, cross-docking, receiving scheduling, pre-receiving, and receipt preparation. Cross-docking and direct shipping can eliminate many receiving, storage, and order fulfillment processes. For putaway, the document recommends direct, directed, batched and sequenced, and interleaving approaches to improve efficiency.

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    This document discusses strategies for improving warehouse receiving and putaway operations. It outlines several methods for reducing handling steps during receiving, including direct shipping, cross-docking, receiving scheduling, pre-receiving, and receipt preparation. Cross-docking and direct shipping can eliminate many receiving, storage, and order fulfillment processes. For putaway, the document recommends direct, directed, batched and sequenced, and interleaving approaches to improve efficiency.

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    Lec 6 Recieving & Putaway

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    Shamsa Noorallah Budhwani
    This document discusses strategies for improving warehouse receiving and putaway operations. It outlines several methods for reducing handling steps during receiving, including direct shipping, cross-docking, receiving scheduling, pre-receiving, and receipt preparation. Cross-docking and direct shipping can eliminate many receiving, storage, and order fulfillment processes. For putaway, the document recommends direct, directed, batched and sequenced, and interleaving approaches to improve efficiency.

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    Warehouse Management:

    Receiving & Put away

    Introduction
    Major areas require innovation warehouse operation :
    Receiving and Put away
    Pallet Storage & retrieval Operations
    Case Storage & retrieval Operations
    Small Item Storage & retrieval Operations
    Order Picking
    Unitizing & Shipping
    Material Flow & Warehouse Layout
    2

    Introduction
    Warehouse productivity
    Complete automation
    100% direct shipment or cross docking
    Simplifying traditional receiving and put away

    Receiving
    Reduction in handling steps
    i.
    ii.
    iii.
    iv.
    v.

    Direct Shipping
    Cross-docking
    Receiving scheduling
    Pre-receiving
    Receipt preparation

    Receiving
    i. Direct (Drop) Shipping
    Vendor bypass warehouse, ship directly to customer
    Saved labor, time, and equipment :
    Unloading, staging, put away, replenish , pick pack, check, stage
    and loading

    Where DS
    Bulky items
    Made to order
    Regular shipment of TL

    Especially used in
    Food industry

    Receiving
    ii Cross-docking

    In C.D

    Loads are scheduled for delivery into the


    warehouse from vendors
    Inbound materials are sorted immediately
    into their outbound orders
    Receiving staging or inspection is not
    required
    Product Storage is not required
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    Receiving
    ii Cross-docking
    Elimination of
    Receiving, inspection, staging, put away, storage, pick location
    replenishment, order picking and order assembly

    For effective C.D:

    Containerization is required
    RF tag to container
    Loads scheduling into the DC and dock door
    Pallets or cases should contain single SKU
    Or
    Pallets or case should be preconfigured for their destination to
    minimize sorting
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    Receiving
    ii Cross-docking
    Where C.D (Where Sense of urgency is high):
    Back orders
    Special orders
    Transfer orders

    Normal orders

    Receiving
    iii Receiving scheduling

    Schedule inbound loads to match


    outbound requirements
    Important for balancing the use of
    receiving resources (personnel, staging
    space etc)
    Advance Shipping Notice (ASN)
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    Receiving
    iv. Pre-receiving
    Managing location, assignment & other receiving
    information in advance
    Rationale for staging
    location assignment
    Product identification etc

    Information can be captured in advance about:


    Inbound load
    Load contents
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    Receiving
    v. Receipt Preparation
    Prepackaging in issue increment
    Applying necessary labels
    Cubing and weighing for storage & transport
    planning

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    Putaway

    Direct putaway
    Directed putaway
    Batched and sequenced putaway
    interleaving

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    Putaway
    1. Direct putaway
    Putaway directly to primary or reserve
    locations
    No staging & inspection
    Automated storage putaway vehicles
    2. Directed putaway
    WMS directed putaway
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    Putaway
    3. Batched and sequenced putaway
    Sorting inbound material for efficient
    putaway
    4. interleaving
    Combining putaway & retrieval process
    Unload, putaway, retrieve and load

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