TY - BOOK AU - Richards,Gwynne TI - Warehouse management: a complete guide to improving efficiency and minimizing costs in the modern warehouse SN - 9780749460747 AV - HF5485 .R53 2011 U1 - 658.7/85 22 PY - 2011/// CY - London, Philadelphia PB - Kogan Page KW - Warehouses KW - Management KW - Business logistics KW - Materials management N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [308]-311) and index; The role of the warehouse -- Role of the warehouse manager -- Warehouse processes : receiving and put-away -- Warehouse processes : pick preparation -- Picking strategies and equipment -- Order-picking methods -- Warehouse processes from replenishment to despatch -- Warehouse management systems -- Warehouse layout -- Storage and handling equipment -- Resourcing a warehouse -- Warehouse costs -- Performance management -- Outsourcing -- Health and safety -- The warehouse and the environment -- The warehouse of the future ER -