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Long – term market potential for growth and for how the product range may expand will influence decisions on the size and location of a warehouse facility including space prospective expansion.
These considerations will also impact on the perceived need for potential flexibility which in turn can influence decision on the type of warehouse and the level of technology to be used.
Type of materials to be handled
Materials handled can include raw materials WIP, OEM Auto part, packaging materials and finished goods in a span of material types, sizes weights, products lives and packers and movers hadapsar pune other characteristics. The units to be handled can range from individual small items through carton boxes, special storage containers for liquids drums, sacks, and palletized loads.
Special requirements for temperature and humidity may also have to be met in the case of perishables and all of these will impact on the type of warehouses and technology level.
Storage and warehouse System
·The type of operation the design capacity and size of a warehouse and its location will all be influenced if not directly determined by its exact role and position in the supply chain network.
· and the role capacity and location of any other facilities in the supply chain.
·The customer base, level of inventory, the need for optimization of inventory, time compression in the supply chain and
·the overall customer service levels should also be considered when deciding on type, size and location. A further consideration here is whether the warehouse facility should be an own- account operation run by the company or outsourced and run by a 3PL.
Inventory and Inventory location:
Within a supply chain network there is an issue not only of what materials to stock and in what quantities but also in what locations. Options can include distribution centers devoted to specific markets or parts of the product range distribution centers dedicated to serving specific geographic areas,
·or regional distribution centers that hold for example the fast moving product lines, with the slower packers and movers in hadapsar pune lines held only in a Regional distribution center RDC.
·The option depends on such factors as customer base, product range and service levels required.
The options on the level of technology have already been noted , and the range can go from very basic installations with high manual input and least mechanization to fully automated and robotic installations.
The decision can be influenced by
1 Company – wide strategic marketing or employment policies,
2 Financial considerations,
3 Ability to achieve specified degree of throughput, and