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Impact Of Effective Warehouse Management On Physical Distribution In A Manufacturing Organization
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1.5 RESEARCH QUESTIONS
The
research question is formulated in order to give precise direction to
readers and other researchers and planners who may wish to research more
on this topic and provide a base for the conclusion of this research
work.
1. What are the reasons for non-availability of goods in the outreach warehouse?
2. What training scheme are available for warehouse management personnel?
3. How does each warehouse function contribute to cost reduction and crease customer service in the organization?
4. What are the possible methods to apply in developing reliable storage and distribution of goods to customers?
5. How does transportation affects the functions of ware management.
1.6 RESEARCH HYPOTHESIS
There
are two forms of hypothesis, the null hypothesis (Ho) and the
alternative hypothesis (Hi) assumption of the result of research project
while the alternative denotes the positive assumption of the result.
1. Ho: Effective warehouse management does not contribute to the profitability of the organization.
2. Ho: Effective warehouse management does contribute to the profitability of the organization.
1. Ho: warehouse management department does not ensure maintenance of goods in the warehouses.
2. Ho: warehouse management department does ensure maintenance of goods in the warehouses.
1.7 SCOPE OF THE STUDY
This
study is intended to cover Unilever Plc, Aba, particularly the
warehouse department and its relationship with other functional
department of physical distribution. The study embraces all the
activities that are involved in the warehouse management such as,
storage of goods, inventory control, distribution of finished goods,
receipt and issuing, transportation of finished goods and other related
activities.
The areas of emphasis includes the importance of
warehouse management and it contribution to the organization. The
research is supposed to cover a wide range of Nigerian organization but
due to financial problem, poor response and time constraint the
researcher intends to use the notable organization in Nigeria like
Unilever Nigeria Plc Aba.
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ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]This research work on the impact of effective warehouse organization, with a case study of Unilever Nigeria Plc Aba is geared towards ensuring adequate warehouse management system in order to increase customer satisfaction, warehouse management as part of the activities of physical distribution focused more on the storage maintenance and distribution of finished goods to the appropriate areas they are needed.In a manufacturing company where raw materials, stock of finished goods and accessories ... Continue reading---