Hello! Please advise me on the basics of storekeeping.... such as -- what are the main functionalities of storekeeping, what sort of reports must a storekeeper...
Lareina Dave at www.inventoryops.com has a nice selection that's been broken into differant area's or types. Click this link or paste it to the url window of...
Good Day All, Further my initial inquiry for information on actual products used to label shelves etc, we have found that a large number of our products that...
Hello! As you develop your system and it becomes more critical to have either the item/case or both labeled you will have to get creative. 1. Negotiate with...
Every environment has it's own unique characteristics and you should not be trying to mirror an industry standard practice. When you choose to utilize bar...
Hello ! What are the main duties of a storekeeper?What sort of forms/ledgers/reports should a storekeeper keep track of?Please let me know.Is there a site...
Is there anyone out there who can tell me what the difference is between a typical MRP system and an APS (Advanced Planning & Scheduling System)? In...
Hello groups! I need some help about these questions: 1. Using the min total cost and max service level as the parameters, I always find that continuous review...
EOQ is really quite simple. You only need four (deceptively simple) pieces of information. As always, you need to keep your units "the same" so I will be...
Jim Small document attached. Hope this is of some help. Sandy ... Can someone run me through the steps to calculate Economic order quantity. Have been reading...
Jim; You will most likely get a lot of responses on this post! EOQ=Square root of: 24 x cost to order x usage rate /cost to carry x unit cost Cost to order...
... confused ... Jim, My company offers a utility that will assist you with calculating EOQ based on the information outlined by Steve Brady. If you would like...
There should be a file [click on files] in the groups menu to the left of the messages. That might help. Kyle ... From: Jim Mansfield [mailto:JIM@...] ...
I would like to ask a fairly simple question: what should an organization carry in stock vs. what should be ordered on a non-stock basis? I work in the...
We implemented EOQ ordering about a year ago. I'm no expert on EOQ, but here are a couple of observations: 1) in determining your ordering and holding costs,...
It must be endemic to research and Development departments as we also have one that uses JIC methods ( Just In Case). The only real measure to use to change...
Dear Jim, My views on the subject are as follows: When we are Inventory Controllers our objective is to control the stock, otherwise why will company keep us....
Can anyone suggest a good inventory control presentation or comprehensive article(s) / web site which can serve as an alterantive to 4 to 5 days inventory...
Jim, Good Morning. We did the following: 1. To id what is a great vs a not so great item, we ranked our inventory sku's by hits (number of times it is on an...
Hello all, My company will shortly be implementing a wms into a 150,000 sq ft shed, filled with pallets of glass bottles. Pallets are held in block stacks,...
Howdy! I am working for a manufacturing company that is thinking about implementing a ship from stock and debit program. I was wondering if anyone could give...
Hi this is Harsh Suri I have recently graduated with Masters in Industrial & Systems Engineering from University of Florida and am loooking forward to build a...
Hi Harsh, getting a CPIM would be a big Plus in your CV for a career mentioned by you. Visit www.apics.org for details best wishes Arulmurugan, CPIM ... ...
Dear All, I have recently assumed responsibility of stores manager with a firm which manufactures detergents and soaps. The stocks are touching skies and...
I am in the market for an inventory control application -- am looking for some good sources to learn from as far as which applications will best work for our...
Hi everybody, I am balaji. I am doing M.Tech in Industrial Engg and Operations Research. I am doing my thesis in "Study of algorithms for inventory ...
Thank you board for refering me to these 2 sources of info -- as now we are looking to invest in an inventory control application and integrate that to a data...
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