Warehousing managers face so many challenges today. What kind of warehousing is needed? How many should they operate-or lease? How do they pick a location? At what cost?
This concise, comprehensive guide covers these and other warehousing issues, including:
* inventory management * warehouse types and
operations * selection of third-party warehousing *
compliance audits * cost and pricing of services
* freight claims operations * liability * seal
accountability * container and packaging methods
* EDI * and more
More than 40 ready-to-reproduce forms, documents, leases, and checklists make this a valuable guide for those in the warehousing, logistics, distribution, and transport fields. It will help them increase their efficiency, cut costs, and enhance their careers.
ERNST F. BOLTEN (Succasunna, CA) is a principal in the consulting firm Bolten Associates. He has 27 years of experience in logistics, transportation, manufacturing, cost accounting, analysis, and consulting.