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Guidelines for Warehousing Health Commodities

These guidelines were developed to help support anyone interested in finding solutions to today’s warehousing challenges. These guidelines are an informational reference tool for logistics advisors, as well as warehouse managers and staff who are considering the construction of a new warehouse, implementing a new warehouse system in an existing facility, or redesigning their current system.

This tool is for supply chain managers, logistics advisors, and warehouse managers who want to improve and increase efficiency in their current health commodity warehouse.

Capacity building, Storage

  • Sub-categories HIV/AIDS, Immunization, Malaria, Reproductive health, TB
  • Commodities Diagnostics, Medicines, Reproductive health products, Vaccines
  • Latest update Mar-14
  • Version None
  • Developed by USAID | DELIVER PROJECT
  • When to use These guidelines were developed to help support anyone interested in finding solutions to today’s warehousing challenges. These guidelines are an informational reference tool for logistics advisors, as well as warehouse managers and staff who are considering the construction of a new warehouse, implementing a new warehouse system in an existing facility, or redesigning their current system. This tool is for supply chain managers, logistics advisors, and warehouse managers who want to improve and increase efficiency in their current health commodity warehouse.
  • Languages English
  • Level of use Central, District, Regional
  • Form PDF document, 2.6 MB
  • Amount of training / TA required None
  • Inputs & outputs None
  • Cost Free
  • Advantages These guidelines provide detailed information in four primary warehouse areas: (1) human resource planning, (2) layout planning, (3) racking systems and material handling equipment, and (4) warehouse management systems.
  • Limitations Although this warehouse guide provides extensive up-to-date information, it cannot relate to all aspects of warehousing.
  • Availability PDF Only
  • Remarks
  • Downloadable files GuidWareHealComm_FR.pdf
    GuidWareHealComm_FR.pdf
  • Contact jsinfo@jsi.com
  • Submission date 2014-09-17 02:00:00