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Warehouse shelf cost control, learn these points to make the warehouse more practical

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Shelf is an indispensable part of modern warehouse storage, in the process of use needs to be reasonable use, proper planning and

 placement, in order to effectively reduce management and use costs, but also because of space savings and reduce the cost of 

enterprises. So how do you control the cost of storage shelves?


Storage cost refers to the storage operation in the process of storing goods, including loading and unloading, circulation sorting, 

storage and storage of storage and storage links of the design, warehouse facilities consumed by the sum of human, material,

 financial and risk costs. Storage cost is an important part of logistics cost, which has a great impact on logistics cost.


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You can start from the following two aspects to manage storage costs


1, loading and unloading handling costs management


Because the goods in and out of the warehouse mainly rely on loading and unloading operations to complete, resulting in loading 

and unloading machinery equipment depreciation costs in the storage costs accounted for a large part. Therefore, the storage 

department should pay attention to the choice of the use of machinery and equipment, to prevent regardless of actual needs, and 

pay attention to the daily use of maintenance work.


2, labor costs management


In today's rising labor costs, on the one hand, warehouse managers' wages, bonuses, benefits and allowances, on the other hand, 

the production staff's wages, bonuses, allowances, welfare costs and so on. It can be seen that the management of labor costs 

should be reduced from the expenditure of non-production workers, because this aspect has little to do with the amount of work, 

so choose a reasonable form of labor organization and wages to reduce costs.


How do I control the cost of warehouse shelves?


1, the use of modern storage technology and equipment to improve the efficiency of all aspects of operation. Business 

management work to do well, so that the entire storage costs to reduce, increase economic efficiency, improve labor productivity. 

Can use a new type of automated storage system, such as shuttle racks, and then intelligent some have automated three

-dimensional warehouse, the use of computer management and control, automated mechanical operations, significantly reduce

 labor costs.


2, to give full play to the use of warehouse space efficiency, increase the circulation of products, which requires enterprises in the 

planning of storage to do a good job of shelf placement layout, reasonable setting of channels, in order to increase the ability of 

goods to enter and leave the warehouse, thereby reducing costs.


3, strengthen the management and maintenance of goods in the warehouse, reduce unnecessary losses in the process of storage. 

At the same time, when goods enter and leave the warehouse to strict acceptance and inspection, for goods of different properties

 to be partitioned storage, one is easy to manage, the other is to avoid unnecessary chemical and physical reactions caused by the

 damage to goods.


4, the use of intelligent warehousing system, the use of management of information, network, intelligent advantages, effectively 

promote the information of all links of the system to be consistent, the use of logistics, capital flow, information flow dynamic 

auxiliary decision-making, effectively reduce the cost of the entire inventory, improve efficiency.