A Supply Chain Logistics Program for Warehouse Management 14

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1、Chapter13Across-the-Dock,Prepack,Value-Added,NoncustomerBondedStorage/Pick,AdanceCustomerOrders,andInentoryControlActiitiesIntroductionThis.chapter.looks.at.several.activities.that.company.management.could.consider.for.implementa-tion.into.a.supply.chain’s.logi

2、stics.strategy.or.in.a.warehouse.operation..These.strategies.or.activities.are.across-the-dock.operation,.prepack.SKU.activity,.value-added.activity,.advance.customer.orders,.noncustomer-order.activity,.bonded.SKU.activity,.and.inventory.control..Each.section.belo

3、w.defines.the.activity.and.looks.at.what.is.required.from.a.material.handing.design.and.WMS.program.Across-the-DockOperationAn.across-the-dock.warehouse.is.a.supply.chain.logistics.strategy.design.that.requires.minimal.SKU.storage.or.customer-order.pick.activities

4、..An.across-the-dock.warehouse.moves.individual.customer.orders.or.SKUs.directly.from.a.receiving.dock,.via.a.warehouse.transport.concept.and.sort.area,.and.into.an.order.shipping.staging.area.or.directly.onto.a.delivery.vehicle..In.a.manual.across-the-dock.design

5、,.there.is.a.WMS.identification.on.the.exterior.of.each.SKU..An.employee.scans/reads.each.identification.and.transfers.the.SKU.to.a.staging.area.or.delivery.truck..Because.a.manual.across-the-dock.design.is.not.conveyor.supported.to.assure.an.efficient.and.cost.ef

6、fective.operation,.a.SKU.flow.from.a.receiving.area.to.a.pack/ship.area,.scan,.sort.and.unitize/direct.load.activities.are.well.organized.and.occur.in.the.proper.sequence..In.a.mechanical.across-the-dock.441©2008byTaylor&FrancisGroup,LLCAU0575.indb4414/28/088:59:5

7、5AM442n ASupplyChainLogisticsProgramforWarehouseManagementwarehouse,.the.preferred.characteristics.are.a.powered.conveyor.sort.design,.human-/machine-readable.codes.on.the.exteriors.of.SKUs.surface.(which.permits.an.employee.to.scan/read.the.delivery.address),.and

8、.computer-controlled.divert.devices.on.the.sort.travel.path..In.an.across-the-dock.operation,.SKUs.flow.through.a.value-added.activity.prior.to.a.sort.a