Challenges and Features of Warehousing Operations With Respect to Logistics Warehouse Companies in Chennai
V.Sivakumar1, R.Ruthramathi2
1Dr. V.Sivakumar*, Associate Professor, Department of Logistics Management, Alagappa University, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu, India.
2R.Ruthramathi, Research scholar, Department of Logistics Management, Alagappa University, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu, India.
Manuscript received on October 12, 2019. | Revised Manuscript received on 22 October, 2019. | Manuscript published on November 10, 2019. | PP: 33304-3308 | Volume-9 Issue-1, November 2019. | Retrieval Number: A9176119119/2019©BEIESP | DOI: 10.35940/ijitee.A9176.119119
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Abstract: Supply chain processes involved in this like sourcing, transportation, warehousing, inventory management, replenishment, cold chain management. Warehousing is the segment of enterprise logistic functions responsible for the storage space and managing of the inventories beginning with suppliers receipt and ending with the consumption point. Warehouse operations cover a number of significant areas, from the receiving, organization, fulfillment, and supply processes and areas including Receiving of goods, integrating and maintaining tracking software. Goal of warehouse operations is to satisfy customer’s desires and necessities whereas utilizing house, equipment, and labor effectively. The current trends and pressures on provide chain and logistics-forever increasing client examine levels, inventory optimization, time solidity and cost minimization have predictably changed the structure of supply chains and the location site and working of warehouses within the supply chains network .Supply Chain Management encompasses scheduling and organization of all activities involved in sourcing, procurement, conversion, and logistics managing activities. The business contains each variety of warehouses and the trendy multi-purpose supply centers furthermore because the ancient storage facilities called godowns.
Keywords: Logistics, Security, Storage Facilities, logistics services, Warehousing Management, Warehouse operations.
Scope of the Article: Process and Workflow Management