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Distribution Center and Warehouse Facility Planning and Design
Distribution Facility Planning and Design is the core service of our consulting practice. Whether you require a new facility or need to upgrade your existing operation, it is important to approach the project with a view toward both the present and the future.
At a high level, the tasks performed to complete a typical distribution facility engagement include:
Develop Planning Database
Collect Historical Operating Data Map Current Processes Conduct Management Interviews Model Projected Future Activity Build Planning Database
Evaluate Alternative Concepts
Define Alternative Operating Concepts Perform Economic Analysis Perform Qualitative Analysis Select Preferred Alternative
Refine Preferred Alternative
Refine Conceptual Layouts Map "To Be" Processes Develop Description Of Operations Refine Future Staffing Estimates Identify Equipment Required Identify IS Requirements
Build Business Case
Identify Capital Investment Required Identify Annual Savings Over Planning Horizon Define Qualitative Benefits Refine ROI Calculations
Present Plan
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