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Workshop Understanding The Distribution Center Layout Lliana Solarte
Workshop Understanding The Distribution Center Layout Lliana Solarte
Aprendices
Sena 2021
Instructora
Liliana Solarte
1. Supply chain (B) A. That is where the commodity or product is stored in the
cellar until the supplier requires.
2. Inventory ( G) B. It is a network of facilities and distribution means whose
function is to obtain materials, processing of these
materials into intermediate and finished products and
distribution of these finished products to consumers.
3. Wholesaler ( E) C. It is the area that supports and guides in case of loss or
damage to the product.
4. Storage ( A) D. This is the place where the goods are stored prior to
use, distribution or sale.
5. Loss and damage E. Someone who is dedicated to buy and sell wholesale
claim support ( C) products.
6. Network (H) F. Transportation or shipping, storage and related
logistics, which are provided by companies employed to
undertake tasks that were previously performed by the
customer services.
7. Shipping ( F) G. It is the list of goods, products and other valuables
things that belong to a company
8. Warehouse ( D) H. An interconnected group or system.
1. Make sure you have enough pallets to store all your goods
_____on_______ them.
in / on / at
4. The offices must be located_ in front of the warehouse racking for you
to supervise the activity within the warehouse. in front of / under /
above
batch selection
Where are the trucks? the trucks are in the area of yard
management
Your opinion:
I disagree. I think Distribution Centers must
have a specific design that helps the regular
non-changing flow of goods.
Example: PROS:
The layout in your warehouse must -With flexible Distribution Centers you
be flexible can ensure your facilities are ready for
anything that comes in the future.
CONS:
-Flexible Distribution Centers tends to be more
disorganized. It is hard to keep control of the
changes.
1. Cram as many pallet racks into your Your opinion: Your opinion: there are areas
warehouse as possible
that do not have a good space for their
work
merchandise
PROS:
CONS:
it may generate more delay in the processes,
there may be a serious logistical error