OPTIMISATION OF STOCK KEEPING UNIT PLACEMENT IN A RETAIL DISTRIBUTION CENTRE

The retail problem of slotting refers to the assignment of stock keeping units (SKUs) to the available storage locations in a distribution centre (DC). Generally, the expected total distance travelled by stock pickers during an order consolidation and the resulting level of congestion experienced wi...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: van Heerden, Shane Andrew, van Vuuren, Jan Harm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Stellenbosch University 2018-08-01
Series:South African Journal of Industrial Engineering
Subjects:
Online Access:http://sajie.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/1867