Explain product flow and information flow throughout the supply chain. Examine Warehouse Functions. Explain Inventory Management. Determine when to order inventory.

The following Learning Outcomes will be assessed in this assignment:

Explain product flow and information flow throughout the supply chain.
Examine Warehouse Functions.
Explain Inventory Management.
Determine when to order inventory.
Differentiate between MRP, reorder point and DRP logic
Determine appropriate techniques for storage & handling inventory within the warehouse
Determine appropriate techniques for picking & preparing inventory for shipping or production
Describe the automated technology used in the warehouse
Describe the use of a WMS in planning warehouse activities
Construct a Bill Of Distribution from an example (in order to complete DRP Grids)