A Highly Interactive Training Course On
Space Planning and Management
Course Introduction
Efficient space planning is essential to maximizing warehouse performance and achieving optimal supply chain efficiency. This Space Planning and Management training course provides participants with the practical knowledge and strategic tools required to transform warehouse operations into a high-performing asset.
Designed for supply chain professionals, the course explores how to analyze and design space layouts, adopt lean methodologies, optimize inventory storage, and align space utilization with broader business goals. Participants will learn how intelligent space planning contributes to reduced operating costs, improved inventory accuracy, and greater operational flexibility.
With a focus on world-class practices and real-world applications, this training course helps professionals create high-impact warehouse environments that support growth and long-term value.
Training Objectives
By the end of this COPEX Space Planning and Management training course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the warehouse’s strategic role in the end-to-end supply chain
- Apply industry best practices in warehouse space planning and design
- Develop a practical inventory strategy using SKU segmentation techniques
- Use space information systems to improve warehouse visibility and control
- Implement a performance management framework for continuous improvement
Training Methodology
This COPEX Space Planning training course employs a practical, hands-on approach, using a mix of instructor-led presentations, interactive discussions, and real-life case studies. Participants will engage in group activities, space layout simulations, and problem-solving workshops to apply warehouse space planning techniques in realistic scenarios.
Emphasis is placed on active participation, knowledge sharing, and solution-driven learning, ensuring participants walk away with actionable insights and measurable improvement strategies for their warehouse operations.
Who should Attend?
This Space Management training course is suitable for professionals across the supply chain spectrum, especially those involved in warehouse management and operational planning. It will greatly benefit:
- Warehouse and distribution professionals
- Procurement, buyers, and purchasing specialists
- Production and manufacturing planners
- Logistics and transportation personnel
- Supply chain coordinators and generalists
Course Outline
- Warehouse location strategy
- Options in warehouse layout and design
- Classes of warehouses
- Warehouse automation
- Information Technology (IT) in the warehouse
- Industry variations
- Receiving Options
- Storage Options
- Picking / Assembly Options
- Dispatching Options
- Using the Floor and the Height Space
- Organising for Flow
- Loading Bays
- Selecting Fork Lift Trucks
- Selecting Racking
- Implications for Warehouse Layouts
- Operational Timings and Planning
- The Use of IT within the Warehouse
- Different Types of Layout with Advantages and Disadvantages
- Planning for Flow in the Warehouse
- Calculations for Storage
- Calculations for throughput and Productivity
- Checklists to help on deciding the best option to take back to the participants’ workplace
- Contemporary trends in warehousing
- Warehouse best practices and benchmarking
- The role of performance management in the warehouse
- What should you measure?
- Establish an executive dashboard using Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Identifying, prioritizing and implementing improvements
Certificates
- COPEX Certificate of Attendance will be provided to delegates who attend and complete the course
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Led by a passionate leadership team and supported by a network of world-class trainers, COPEX Training connects professionals worldwide with life-changing opportunities. We are committed to excellence, ensuring every participant leaves with the tools, expertise, and confidence to conquer an ever-evolving world.
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Our training courses will run for 5 hours per day. The standard daily timing is from 8:30 am – 3:30 pm including the coffee/tea breaks and lunch.
Our training courses courses are being held at five-star hotels in prime and iconic destinations across the globe. Cities such as Amsterdam, Barcelona, Dubai, Geneva, Istanbul, Kuala Lumpur, London, Houston, New York, Paris, Vienna, Zurich, etc.
Once officially registered, we can assist by providing the corporate rates provided by the hotel where the training course will be conducted. Early confirmation will enable us to secure the room at reduced rates
Our cancellation policy varies depending on the circumstances presented. Generally, cancellations must be initiated in formal writing at least 14 days prior to the commencement date of the training course. Further, the option to shift an existing registration to another training course on a later date is possible. Otherwise, a full refund will be initiated.
Delegates who will attend and successfully complete the training course will earn a COPEX Certificate of Completion. This certification is designed to validate the successful knowledge transfer, and that the desired learning objectives and outcomes to further advance your professional competency are achieved.
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