Being involved in our clients’ stocktake on the projects i am involved in, I have seen the good, the bad and the ugly. It can be simple if you follow some simple steps. It can also go horribly wrong if any detail is missed in the preparation. Here I look at these preventative measures to [...]
In the last year I have walked into at least 10 warehouses that are using Microsoft Excel inventory spreadsheets. Each company had an annual turnover of more than £10 million and their warehouse operations sat at the heart of everything they do. For the majority of warehouse operations their inventory is the largest asset in [...]
Happy Stock Taking! It is that time of the year for so many businesses – the annual Christmas stock taking fun. For many businesses it is the one time of the year when trading slows down enough to shut the warehouse and pull in extra staff for an all hands on deck approach; paying overtime [...]