Management of one 3 PL company decided to invest an amount of 10 lakhs for an equipment. Due to the automation, there is an effort saving of 1 minutes / order. Assume there is a constant order of 5000 / day. The corresponding operator works 8 hrs / day & per day his salary is INR 1000.
There are no hidden / additional cost involved.
Company appointed you as expert to advise them whether to go ahead with the investment or not.
Warehouse Management
1. What are the various types of storage methods used by different organizations deals with warehousing? (Mention any 8).
2. Explain different types of “Economic” & “Operational / Service Benefits” of warehousing operation. In each of the category, add examples / scenario to explain.
3. a. Management of one 3 PL company decided to invest an amount of 10 lakhs for an equipment. Due to the automation, there is an effort saving of 1 minutes / order. Assume there is a constant order of 5000 / day. The corresponding operator works 8 hrs / day & per day his salary is INR 1000.
There are no hidden / additional cost involved.
Company appointed you as expert to advise them whether to go ahead with the investment or not.
3. b. Consider the below model & state which 3PL partner you should go ahead with. The rating parameter is 1-5 (5 is highest & 1 is lowest).
| Category | Target Rating | Weightage | 3PL (Cos 1) | 3PL (Cos 2) | 3PL (Cos 3) |
| Market experience | 4 | 30 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| Range of services | 5 | 40 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Health, Safety & Records | 5 | 30 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Management Quality | 5 | 30 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
| Strategy | 4 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| Financial Stability | 5 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| IT | 5 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| Global Coverage | 5 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Reputation | 5 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
| Shared User / Public warehouse | 5 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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