SOLUTIONS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS AND INCREASING EFFICIENCY WAREHOUSE A CASE STUDY OF XYZ COMPANY LIMITED

  • Udom Phunlarp College of Logistics and Supply Chain, Suan Sunandha Rajabhat University, Bangkok, Thailand
  • Pongthep Phudetch College of Logistics and Supply Chain, Suan Sunandha Rajabhat University, Bangkok, Thailand
Keywords: Warehouse, Picking Goods, Barcode System, Fixed Location System

Abstract

            This research is aims to 1) To study the work process in the warehouse. 2) To analyze the cause of problems in goods picking in the warehouse. 3) To create guidelines for solving problems and increasing efficiency the warehouse of XYZ Company Limited. Researcher conducted the study by asking and observing using flow process charts and analyzing problems with the fishbone diagram. From performance measurement, Increasing efficiency warehouse using barcode system and fixed location system. the accuracy of goods picking. After updating using the barcode system and fixed location system found that the efficiency increased significantly as follows 1) Ability to accuracy of picking goods measurable 97.5 % Increased by 7.5 %, 2) In terms of picking time. After updating using the barcode system and fixed location system. Picking goods one round takes an average of 5 minutes. The goods picking time is reduced by 15 minutes per round. 3) The cost after using the barcode system and Fixed Location System. Company to reduce the overtime costs of employees to only 7,500 baht per month, reducing the overtime costs of employees up to 7,500 baht per month.

Published
2019-11-27