Suppose you are working as warehouse supervisor with Cyan Group, a distribution network of IT products in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, in their head office in Riyadh. The company has decided to have their own warehouse in Jeddah and Dammam due to the increased demand of their products in these cities. The company has given you the responsibility to design and establish a sub- warehouse in Dammam to handle some most demanded products in that area.

The management also made an agreement with a local manufacturer in Rabigh to distribute some of their products in Dammam market. The company has provided the complete list and relevant details of the products to be stocked in Dammam warehouse for your designing assignment given under.

Sr.# Product Source Demand /day Units 210 Units /Ctn. Ctn. /Pallet Max. Stock Level (Months) Safety stock (Months) 1 . 30 16 2 2 2 B 100 24 18 3 1 3 160 60 20 4 1 4 D 150 40 24 2 2 Cyan Cyan Cyan Cyan Cyan Vendor Vendor Vendor 5 E 135 36 24 3 1 6 AA 110 40 30 4 2 7 BB 180 50 24 3 1 2 8 CC 160 40 20 2 Size of one Pallet = 1.20M X 1.00M Maximum height of loaded pallet allowed = 2 Meters Ceiling height = Maximum 8.5 Meters Minimum clearance to ceiling and Pallet = 0.5 Meters Office space required = 12 Sq M Packing Space = 15 Sq M Equipment Parking Space = 18 SqM Aisle Area = 50% of the Net area (Pallets + Office + Packing + Equipment parking) Cushion for Future expansion = 30% Width of the building must be = 10 Meters Max. Marks Marks Secured 1 N 4 3 3 As warehouse manager you are required to do the following; Sr.# TASK Search & Suggest a best location for the warehouse in 1 Jeddah (Give reasons) Calculate the size of the warehouse based upon the stock level (Draw the Layout) Design the documents required for both RECEIVING and 3 ISSUING for this warehouse Discuss in details the various types of material handling 4 equipment select and suggest the material handling equipment for this warehouse (Give reasons) Discuss in details the material preservation methods 5 suggest the preservation method for this warehouse (Give Reasons) List the general measures for security system in a 6 warehouse and suggest an appropriate security system for this warehouse. (Give Reasons) TOTAL 3 5 2 2 2 15 Sr.# Product Source Demand /day Units 210 Units /Ctn. Ctn. /Pallet Max. Stock Level (Months) Safety stock (Months) 1 . 30 16 2 2 2 B 100 24 18 3 1 3 160 60 20 4 1 4 D 150 40 24 2 2 Cyan Cyan Cyan Cyan Cyan Vendor Vendor Vendor 5 E 135 36 24 3 1 6 AA 110 40 30 4 2 7 BB 180 50 24 3 1 2 8 CC 160 40 20 2 Size of one Pallet = 1.20M X 1.00M Maximum height of loaded pallet allowed = 2 Meters Ceiling height = Maximum 8.5 Meters Minimum clearance to ceiling and Pallet = 0.5 Meters Office space required = 12 Sq M Packing Space = 15 Sq M Equipment Parking Space = 18 SqM Aisle Area = 50% of the Net area (Pallets + Office + Packing + Equipment parking) Cushion for Future expansion = 30% Width of the building must be = 10 Meters Max. Marks Marks Secured 1 N 4 3 3 As warehouse manager you are required to do the following; Sr.# TASK Search & Suggest a best location for the warehouse in 1 Jeddah (Give reasons) Calculate the size of the warehouse based upon the stock level (Draw the Layout) Design the documents required for both RECEIVING and 3 ISSUING for this warehouse Discuss in details the various types of material handling 4 equipment select and suggest the material handling equipment for this warehouse (Give reasons) Discuss in details the material preservation methods 5 suggest the preservation method for this warehouse (Give Reasons) List the general measures for security system in a 6 warehouse and suggest an appropriate security system for this warehouse. (Give Reasons) TOTAL 3 5 2 2 2 15