Storage policies

6 important questions on Storage policies

What is ranomized storage?

Randomly divide SKUs over the warehouse in equal spaces. Store to the closest available slot and retrieve by FIFO

What is dedicated storage?

SKUs are assigned to specific storage locations or a set of locations. SKUs are stored based on part numbers or on activity level.

Which method, randomized or dedicated storage, is most efficient?

Randomized storage because you need smaller space
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Does the empty slot remains active under dedicated stock?

Yes, an empty slot will continues to remain active

In dedicated storage, could empty slots be used by other products when empty?

No, because that slot is active for a specific SKU

What method needs the most involvement time wise?

Dedicated storage needs more management, especially IT management.

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