Warehouse, Distribution and Materials Handling Consulting
Service Package Type
Scope of Work
Outcomes
Time Estimate
Cost
AMacro Review
Assess current internal warehouse and yard structure and distribution flow Assess product/SKU locations within warehouse Assess workflow methods per task – put away, pick process and consolidation of outwards orders
Innovation Concept Recommendations Concept sketches for warehouse and yard improvements
1 day on site total with 2 to 3 hours total office analysis
Only 1 to 1.5 days charge total (depending on circumstances)
B Micro Review
Macro Review as per A plus :-
Analyse stock ordering policy and patterns Analyse existing racking and shelving m2 “footprint” Analyse existing storage m3 capacity and utilisation Analyse “micro” distribution flow processes Analyse interface with transport for inwards and outwards movements Analyse macro warehouse overhead costs Review materials handling (forklift) arrangements
Detailed Innovation Recommendations including reference to :-
Up to 3 options for process improvement Up to 3 options for structural improvement Reference to indicative cost savings Increased m2 and m3 storage capacity Process steps for restructure Reference to materials handling (forklift) innovation
2 to 3 days on site total plus 1 day total office analysis
Only 3 to 4 days charge total (depending on circumstances)
C “Turnkey” Review
Micro Review as per B plus :-
Tender process management for new/revised storage and yard structure equipment Provide assistance for deciding on appropriate restructure option from the up to 3 options detailed in B Develop project management services schedule for restructure
Tender review and report Restructure Option recommendation Project Management Schedule and Action Plan
5 to 7 days on site total plus 3 to 4 days total office analysis
Between 8 to 11 days charge total (depending on circumstances)
Note, estimates are indicative and any disbursements are recharged at cost and customised service packages are available upon request.