Achieving Warehouse Success: A Guide To Managing An Effective Operation
June 27 - 29, 2007
Chicago (Oak Brook), IL
If you're in a supervisory or managerial position in a warehouse setting, here's a perfect opportunity to build or refresh your knowledge. Achieving Warehouse Success will help you understand ways to make the most of all three of your basic resources - space, equipment and labor.
The secret is out! Your effectiveness as a warehouse supervisor or manager has a significant impact on the success of your organization. Today's competitive, risky and challenging supply chain environment not only requires your personal commitment to excellence but also performance excellence from the employees and facilities in your charge.
What You'll Learn
Though this seminar cannot promise a one-shot, quick-fix, solution to all your specific problems, Achieving Warehouse Success can offer you a powerful methodology for planning, managing and controlling your warehouse operations.
- How to identify the precise problems that are most troublesome in your warehouse.
- Which operations require your attention and how to prioritize work demands.
- Why leadership and communication skills are important to managing people, boosting morale and solving labor/management conflicts.
- How to lay out your warehouse for good space utilization, material handling compatibility and optimum flow efficiency.
- Which equipment and technology enablers best suit your operations for storage and handling as well as order picking and order selection.
Register today online for this unique learning opportunity.
Presenter:
Thomas L. Tanel, president and CEO of CATTAN Services Group, Inc., is internationally recognized for his presentations on warehouse management, outsourcing, physical distribution and supply chain management. With over 25 years of experience in the industry, he brings a practical perspective to firms looking to increase productivity in their warehouse.
Who Should Attend:
- Newly appointed supervisors and managers of warehouse, stockroom, storeroom and distribution centers
- Supervisors and managers with little or no formal training
- Plant storeroom, inventory and materials managers
- Stores, receiving and shipping supervisors
- Others who are interested in understanding the complexities and functions of the warehouse.
QUESTIONS? CALL (630) 990-0001 or e-mail us at wercoffice@werc.org
Accommodations:
Double Tree Hotel Chicago-Oak Brook
1909 Spring Rd.,
Oak Brook, IL 60523
Reservations: (800) 222-TREE / Hotel Phone: (630) 472-6000