Improvement of warehousing operations : Case: “CKBM” Ltd, Russia
Komarova, Iuliia (2016)
Jyväskylän ammattikorkeakoulu
2016
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https://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:amk-2016121921046
https://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:amk-2016121921046
Tiivistelmä
The subject of the thesis was improvement of the current warehousing situation in the storage facility of “CKBM” Ltd, Russia. Warehousing is(was) a weakest link of the compa-ny’s supply chain. The purpose of desired changes was to increase the overall performance of the company by optimization of warehousing activities.
The aim was to analyze the current state in a way, that after the analysis I am able to come up with a better layout supported by machinery and equipment, understanding of raw metal storage features, tags for the inventory control and developments concerning work-force of the facility.
Main part of the thesis concentrates on the case company and problems of the warehous-ing caused by layout, labeling system and absence of KPIs to evaluate the workforce.
The thesis provides information about current situation in several areas: layout, machinery and equipment, labeling, KPIs. There are also problems listed in these areas and proposal for improving the situation.
The aim was to analyze the current state in a way, that after the analysis I am able to come up with a better layout supported by machinery and equipment, understanding of raw metal storage features, tags for the inventory control and developments concerning work-force of the facility.
Main part of the thesis concentrates on the case company and problems of the warehous-ing caused by layout, labeling system and absence of KPIs to evaluate the workforce.
The thesis provides information about current situation in several areas: layout, machinery and equipment, labeling, KPIs. There are also problems listed in these areas and proposal for improving the situation.