The learning outcomes assessed in the Individual Assignment are Outcomes1,2 and 5
- Evaluate the role of warehousing in the management of an effective supply chain.
- Propose warehouse design process and critically analyse the benefits and limitations of modelling warehouse decisions.
- Analyse the IT opportunities that exist within the warehouse environment and discuss implementation issues.
Questions
The student is expected to choose one organisation in Oman that has a dedicated warehouse and find out information regarding the following concepts.
1. Warehouse Control systems (including IT) used in the warehouse
2. Inbound and outbound consolidation of Warehouse
3. Material handling equipment used in the warehouse
4. Propose an alternate model for the existing warehouse.