Save time, empower your teams and effectively upgrade your processes with access to this practical Warehouse and Distribution Toolkit and guide. Address common challenges with best-practice templates, step-by-step work plans and maturity diagnostics for any Warehouse and Distribution related project.
Download the Toolkit and in Three Steps you will be guided from idea to implementation results.
The Toolkit contains the following practical and powerful enablers with new and updated Warehouse and Distribution specific requirements:
STEP 1: Get your bearings
Start with...
- The latest quick edition of the Warehouse and Distribution Self Assessment book in PDF containing 49 requirements to perform a quickscan, get an overview and share with stakeholders.
Organized in a data driven improvement cycle RDMAICS (Recognize, Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control and Sustain), check the…
- Example pre-filled Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard to get familiar with results generation
Then find your goals...
STEP 2: Set concrete goals, tasks, dates and numbers you can track
Featuring 994 new and updated case-based questions, organized into seven core areas of process design, this Self-Assessment will help you identify areas in which Warehouse and Distribution improvements can be made.
Examples; 10 of the 994 standard requirements:
- Are haccp plans reviewed when significant changes are made regarding job procedures, equipment, facility design, or at least annually and procedures updated as required?
- How do you meet customer expectations, across multiple channels, for quick, error free delivery while still trying to innovate and grow your business?
- How does the concept of integrated service provider differ from traditional service providers, as for hire transportation and warehousing?
- Does it go straight to a door, sit and wait based on priority, or is it arriving as replenishment stock and only needs to be dropped off?
- How do the concepts of SaaS and cloud computing differ from the services offered by traditional data processing service centers?
- Are the capacity strengths of your supply chain commonly known and understood by leadership of your organization?
- Which of your sales and distribution channels are the most effective for each of your target customer segments?
- Is the storage system and area large enough to accommodate the inventory, including any required safety stock?
- What type of experience and skills are required by your organization to work in supply chain risk management?
- Has your organization ever performed a review of its distribution network design with a view to optimization?
Complete the self assessment, on your own or with a team in a workshop setting. Use the workbook together with the self assessment requirements spreadsheet:
- The workbook is the latest in-depth complete edition of the Warehouse and Distribution book in PDF containing 994 requirements, which criteria correspond to the criteria in...
Your Warehouse and Distribution self-assessment dashboard which gives you your dynamically prioritized projects-ready tool and shows your organization exactly what to do next:
- The Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard; with the Warehouse and Distribution Self-Assessment and Scorecard you will develop a clear picture of which Warehouse and Distribution areas need attention, which requirements you should focus on and who will be responsible for them:
- Shows your organization instant insight in areas for improvement: Auto generates reports, radar chart for maturity assessment, insights per process and participant and bespoke, ready to use, RACI Matrix
- Gives you a professional Dashboard to guide and perform a thorough Warehouse and Distribution Self-Assessment
- Is secure: Ensures offline data protection of your Self-Assessment results
- Dynamically prioritized projects-ready RACI Matrix shows your organization exactly what to do next:
STEP 3: Implement, Track, follow up and revise strategy
The outcomes of STEP 2, the self assessment, are the inputs for STEP 3; Start and manage Warehouse and Distribution projects with the 62 implementation resources:
- 62 step-by-step Warehouse and Distribution Project Management Form Templates covering over 1500 Warehouse and Distribution project requirements and success criteria:
Examples; 10 of the check box criteria:
- Risk Audit: Is the auditor able to evaluate contradictory evidence in an unbiased manner?
- Requirements Management Plan: Who will initially review the Warehouse and Distribution project work or products to ensure it meets the applicable acceptance criteria?
- Schedule Management Plan: Do all stakeholders know how to access this repository and where to find the Warehouse and Distribution project documentation?
- Human Resource Management Plan: What were things that you did very well and want to do the same again on the next Warehouse and Distribution project?
- Project Performance Report: To what degree are fresh input and perspectives systematically caught and added (for example, through information and analysis, new members, and senior sponsors)?
- Team Performance Assessment: If you are worried about method variance before you collect data, what sort of design elements might you include to reduce or eliminate the threat of method variance?
- Project Scope Statement: What is a process you might recommend to verify the accuracy of the research deliverable?
- Project Scope Statement: Will statistics related to QA be collected, trends analyzed, and problems raised as issues?
- Procurement Audit: Are information technology resources (e-procurement) used to reduce costs?
- Activity Duration Estimates: Is a Warehouse and Distribution project charter created once a Warehouse and Distribution project is formally recognized?
Step-by-step and complete Warehouse and Distribution Project Management Forms and Templates including check box criteria and templates.
1.0 Initiating Process Group:
- 1.1 Warehouse and Distribution project Charter
- 1.2 Stakeholder Register
- 1.3 Stakeholder Analysis Matrix
2.0 Planning Process Group:
- 2.1 Warehouse and Distribution project Management Plan
- 2.2 Scope Management Plan
- 2.3 Requirements Management Plan
- 2.4 Requirements Documentation
- 2.5 Requirements Traceability Matrix
- 2.6 Warehouse and Distribution project Scope Statement
- 2.7 Assumption and Constraint Log
- 2.8 Work Breakdown Structure
- 2.9 WBS Dictionary
- 2.10 Schedule Management Plan
- 2.11 Activity List
- 2.12 Activity Attributes
- 2.13 Milestone List
- 2.14 Network Diagram
- 2.15 Activity Resource Requirements
- 2.16 Resource Breakdown Structure
- 2.17 Activity Duration Estimates
- 2.18 Duration Estimating Worksheet
- 2.19 Warehouse and Distribution project Schedule
- 2.20 Cost Management Plan
- 2.21 Activity Cost Estimates
- 2.22 Cost Estimating Worksheet
- 2.23 Cost Baseline
- 2.24 Quality Management Plan
- 2.25 Quality Metrics
- 2.26 Process Improvement Plan
- 2.27 Responsibility Assignment Matrix
- 2.28 Roles and Responsibilities
- 2.29 Human Resource Management Plan
- 2.30 Communications Management Plan
- 2.31 Risk Management Plan
- 2.32 Risk Register
- 2.33 Probability and Impact Assessment
- 2.34 Probability and Impact Matrix
- 2.35 Risk Data Sheet
- 2.36 Procurement Management Plan
- 2.37 Source Selection Criteria
- 2.38 Stakeholder Management Plan
- 2.39 Change Management Plan
3.0 Executing Process Group:
- 3.1 Team Member Status Report
- 3.2 Change Request
- 3.3 Change Log
- 3.4 Decision Log
- 3.5 Quality Audit
- 3.6 Team Directory
- 3.7 Team Operating Agreement
- 3.8 Team Performance Assessment
- 3.9 Team Member Performance Assessment
- 3.10 Issue Log
4.0 Monitoring and Controlling Process Group:
- 4.1 Warehouse and Distribution project Performance Report
- 4.2 Variance Analysis
- 4.3 Earned Value Status
- 4.4 Risk Audit
- 4.5 Contractor Status Report
- 4.6 Formal Acceptance
5.0 Closing Process Group:
- 5.1 Procurement Audit
- 5.2 Contract Close-Out
- 5.3 Warehouse and Distribution project or Phase Close-Out
- 5.4 Lessons Learned
Results
With this Three Step process you will have all the tools you need for any Warehouse and Distribution project with this in-depth Warehouse and Distribution Toolkit.
In using the Toolkit you will be better able to:
- Diagnose Warehouse and Distribution projects, initiatives, organizations, businesses and processes using accepted diagnostic standards and practices
- Implement evidence-based best practice strategies aligned with overall goals
- Integrate recent advances in Warehouse and Distribution and put process design strategies into practice according to best practice guidelines
Defining, designing, creating, and implementing a process to solve a business challenge or meet a business objective is the most valuable role; In EVERY company, organization and department.
Unless you are talking a one-time, single-use project within a business, there should be a process. Whether that process is managed and implemented by humans, AI, or a combination of the two, it needs to be designed by someone with a complex enough perspective to ask the right questions. Someone capable of asking the right questions and step back and say, 'What are we really trying to accomplish here? And is there a different way to look at it?'
This Toolkit empowers people to do just that - whether their title is entrepreneur, manager, consultant, (Vice-)President, CxO etc... - they are the people who rule the future. They are the person who asks the right questions to make Warehouse and Distribution investments work better.
This Warehouse and Distribution All-Inclusive Toolkit enables You to be that person.
Includes lifetime updates
Every self assessment comes with Lifetime Updates and Lifetime Free Updated Books. Lifetime Updates is an industry-first feature which allows you to receive verified self assessment updates, ensuring you always have the most accurate information at your fingertips.
