Operations audit and long-term warehouse expansion
Consumer Goods
Warehouse Design
Operations Audit
Projects
Project Summary
An organic foods producer had experienced large growth rates over the last ten years. The current warehouse had difficulties coping with the increased workload. Miebach Consulting was asked to enhance the performance in the short-term and to develop a long-term warehouse expansion plan.
Miebach suggested installation of picking mezzanines and reorganizing with additional shelves to increase performance. In addition, a high-bay storage system is planned to meet future inventory requirements.
Project Scope
Warehouse fine-tuning to ensure an efficient short-term logistical process
Design new picking platform and racking modification for space efficiency
Extension plan for storage logistical requirements in a ten year time span
Benefits
Increased flexibility with a multi-tiered expansion plan over time
Minimized short-term investments that achieve performance goals
