F1 Flashcards

(34 cards)

1
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act of storing and assorting the finished
goods to create maximum time utility at minimum cost

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Warehousing and storage

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2
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involves proper management for preserving goods from the
time of their production or purchase till actual use.

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STORAGE

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3
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activity of storing products at warehouses and logistics
centers.

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STORAGE

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4
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Its role is to provide a steady supply of goods to the market to
fill the temporal gap between producers and consumers.

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STORAGE

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5
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It also plays an
important role in maintaining quality at warehouses and logistics centers
and the value of products.

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STORAGE

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6
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process of
storing goods in a secure facility to facilitate the smooth flow of
products from production to consumption, acting as a crucial link
between suppliers and customers

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WAREHOUSING

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7
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When storage is done on a large scale and in a specified manner, it
is called __________.

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WAREHOUSING

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8
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It encompasses the processes and decision-making involved in the daily operations of a warehouse, focusing
on efficient handling and storage of goods, from receiving to shipping.

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WAREHOUSE MANAGEMENT

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9
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It includes activities like inventory control, order fulfillment, and
warehouse organization, aiming to optimize space utilization,
minimize costs, and ensure smooth supply chain operations.

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WAREHOUSE MANAGEMENT

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This involves receiving incoming goods, verifying the shipment against the order, and placing the goods in designated storage locations within the warehouse

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RECEIVING AND PUTAWAY

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11
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The primary function of a warehouse

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STORAGE

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12
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It offers appropriate facilities to the enterprises for storing their goods when they aren’t called for a sale.

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STORAGE

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13
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This helps prevent wastage of stock and ensure its protection and safety. Such goods may be held from the time of their production or purchase till their use or consumption.

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STORAGE

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This process involves selecting the specific products needed to fulfill customer orders, gathering them from their storage locations, and packing them for shipment.

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PICKING AND PACKING

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15
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Warehouses coordinate the outbound transportation of goods to customers, ensuring timely and efficient delivery.

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SHIPPING

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16
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This crucial function involves tracking stock levels, preventing overstocking or stockouts, and maintaining accurate
records of all goods in the warehouse.

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INVENTORY MANAGEMENT

17
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managing the entire process from receiving the order to dispatching the
goods to the customer.

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ORDER FULFILLMENT

18
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Some warehouses offer additional services like labeling, kitting, assembly, and quality control to enhance the value and readiness of products.

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VALUE-ADDED SERVICES

19
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ensuring the efficient flow of goods from producers to consumers.

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SUPPLY CHAIN SUPPORT

20
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Warehouses are designed to protect goods from theft, damage, and environmental factors, ensuring the integrity of stored items.

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SECURITY AND PROTECTION

21
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Warehouses often handle the
coordination of inbound and outbound transportation, optimizing
logistics for cost-effective distribution.

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TRANSPORTATION COORDINATION

22
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Warehousing can help balance supply
and demand by maintaining a buffer stock to handle market
fluctuations and prevent shortages or surpluses.

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DEMAND STABILIZATION

23
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IMPORTANCE OF WAREHOUSING

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  1. IMPROVED INVENTORY MANAGEMENT
  2. OPTIMAL PRODUCT SAFETY
  3. EFFICIENT ORDER FULFILLMENT PROCESS
    4 FASTER SHIPPING
  4. BETTER CUSTOMER SERVICE
  5. DELEGATE TASKS
24
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They are owned and operated by third-party companies and are suitable for small and medium-sized businesses that don’t have the opportunity to invest in their own warehouse but have storage needs nonetheless.

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PUBLIC WAREHOUSES

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- This is the most common warehousing solution. - It is a warehouse owned and operated by the company that uses it. -It’s usually close to their manufacturing facility or retail store.
PRIVATE WAREHOUSE
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These warehouses usually have a high turnover rate. Goods are stored there for a short period of time. They can be both private and public.
DISTRIBUTION CENTERS
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they are operated by a third-party logistics provider. Small and medium- sized eCommerce retailers use to outsource storage and shipping costs.
FULFILLMENT CENTERS
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These are flexible warehousing solutions that both individuals and companies can hire. They are usually used for short-term storage.
ON-DEMAND WAREHOUSES
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suitable for perishable foods or for other goods that require special conditions such as electronics or artwork.
Cold storage and climate-controlled warehouses
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stores imported goods under the supervision of customs authorities. This type of warehouse allows businesses to temporarily store goods without immediately paying the required customs duties and taxes until the product are released products are released.
BONDED WAREHOUSES
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also known as a **hazardous materials** warehouse, is a facility that safely stores and manages hazardous materials or dangerous goods.
HAZMAT WAREHOUSES
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facility that handles the process of moving goods from the customer back to the distributor due to product returns, recalls, or repairs.
REVERSE LOGISTICS WAREHOUSES
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It serves as a storage space for raw materials, components, work-in-progress inventory and finished goods that are part of the manufacturing process.
MANUFACTURING OR PRODUCTION WAREHOUSE
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ECONOMIC BENEFITS OF WAREHOUSING
1. Consolidation 2. Break bulk and cross-dock 3. Processing/ postponement 4. Stockpiling