Perpetual Inventory Checking

 

A Two Day In-house Course

 

This course is a practical approach to maintaining accurate inventory records through cycle counting.  It reviews the strategy, approach, and operation of a  PI system and the ways to make it work effectively. 

The course is presented by Dr Tony Wild,specialist in management of stocks and author of  “Improving Inventory Record Accuracy” and “Best Practice in Inventory Management”.


Day 1:  Planning and Operating PI

Philosophy
Control & Audit
Objectives
Organising what to count
Organisation
Management structure
Reconciliation
Dealing with the results 
Checking Process
Cycle counting structure
Results
Sample Analysis
Checking techniques
Counting methods
Correcting the records
Dealng with the results
Root cause analysis
Making changes
Management of PI
KPIs
Action Plan

 

Day 2:  Review Day (4 weeks later)

Checking Philosophy 
Daily Plans
Implementation of changes
Issues to resolve
Checking Process
System constraints
Workload
Record accuracy
Assessment of causes
Progress on improvement
Process changes required
Planning for the future
Changes to be introduced
Plans for implementation & control


Who should attend   

The course is for those organising, managing or operating inventory and warehousing systems, and who have a interest in improving record accuracy through perpetual inventory checking.  The sessions are designed to discuss best practice in setting up and operating effective PI systems.
 

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