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WAREHOUSING OPERATIONS
DONE
IN
PUZHAL HUB
SUBMITTED BY
R.SUDHAKAR
MBA LSCM
VELS UNIVERSITY
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
I would like to express my sincere thanks and gratitude to our chancellor Dr. Ishari
K. Ganesh, M.com., Ph.D., for his kind words.
I would also like to express my sense of gratitude to our Dean Dr. P. Govindarajan,
M.A., Ph.D., for giving us valuable guidance and encouragement.
I like to express my sincere thanks to our head of the department Mr. S.Preetha,
M.B.A., M.Phil., for giving us good guidance and suggestions.
I would also like to thank Mr. S. Raju, Assistant General Manager, Mr. Rathna
Kumar, Assistant General Manager and Mr. S C Sreenivasan, Deputy Manager, TVS
Logistics Service Limited warehouse at Puzhal, Chennai.
And finally, I thank all the other Employees of TVS Logistics for assisting me during my
internship.
TVS LOGISTICS SERVICE LIMITED
CONTENT:
Introduction
Inbound logistics
Transportation
Automated warehouse
Logistics function
Types of warehouse
Material handling
Transport system
SAP
Conclusion
TVS LOGISTICS SERVICE LIMITED
INTRODUCTION:
The TVS group traces its origin rural transport services, founded in 1911
in Tamil Nadu, India. TVS group is one of the leading supplier automotive components in
India. TVS logistics hub is situated in puzhal in Chennai and corporate office in
Ekkatuthangal near Guindy. The total warehouse space is approximately 70,000 sq ft.they
supply leading automobile company like Ford, Ashok Leyland, Sundaram fastens, Rane,
Tata. Most of the work done through mechanically like fork lift, manual truck. They mainly
supply three places in India are Pune, Jamshedpur, and Gurghon. This process is called line
haul.
They are maintaining proper security system. The warehouse have seven bay, these are
1. LINE HAUL
2. MILK RUN 1
3. MILK RUN 2
4. ASHOK LEYLAND
5. BRAKES INDIA
6. RANE
1. LINE HAUL:
Movement of goods from one place to another place it covered more than 1500
km is called line haul. The line haul places are pune, Jamshedpur, gurgoan.
2. MILK RUN 1:
It is the process of collecting the raw material from local supplier and stored then
distribution as per the customer requirement.
They used daily 14 vehicles for milk run process for the entire project. Their supplier
location is below 50 km.
Ashok Leyland gives the schedule that basis they collecting. More numbers of
material collected Ashok Leyland. They allocate three vehicles in T.V.S only.
They collecting raw material from Chennai. The vehicle move to morning and then
come back evening. Then stored the material in warehouse and send to these places ALWAR,
BHADHARA, UTHARKHAND, Sometimes they are doing cross docking.
3. MILK RUN 2:
4. ASHOK LEYLAND:
6. RANE:
In this process SFL have 71 customers. They have three plants they are Padi,
Madurai, and Pondicherry.
QUALITY POLICY:
QUALITY OBJECTIVE:
1. Delivery time,
2. Customer claims,
INBOUND LOGISTICS:
TVS Logistics plans incorporate the principles of JIT kanban scheduling and ensures
timely availability of parts and components for production with virtually bare minimum
inventory. The collection system from vendors are developed and monitored. The system is
supported by the powerful track it system. Inbuilt features include variances analysis on a
daily basis and course correction. Premium freight is kept low for customers. The in plant
inventory savings are direct visible saving that our customer enjoy. The concept of hubs and
consolidation of despatches are practised with efficiency.
OUTBOUND LOGISTICS:
OUR PROCESS:
The processes of company follows best of industry benchmark in internal processes are
• Transport management.
• Vendor management.
WAREHOUSING:
They have 70000 sq ft. warehousing area; TVS logistics adopts the best practices in
warehouse management. The company is also involved in running in plant warehouses for its
customer. Key areas on housekeeping, efficiency norms on line picking, retrieval and storage
patterns, safety are all standard practices. With flexible manpower the processing, final
delivery, are also outsourced to TVS logistics. In keeping with the demand of customer needs
the company is involved in preparing the automotive components in tie up with global
experts in this field.
TRANSPORTATION:
MILITARY LOGISTICS:
The design and integration of all aspects of support for support for the
operational capability of the military forces (deployed or in garrison)and their equipment to
ensure readiness/reliability and efficiency.
BUSINESS LOGISTICS:
That part of the supply chain process that plans,implements, and controls the
efficient effective flow and storage of goods,service and related information from point of use
of consumption in order to meet customer requirements.
EVENT LOGISTICS:
SERVICE LOGISTICS:
• Delphi TVS
• Lucas TVS
VEHICLES:
AUTOMATED WAREHOUSE:
Order processing
Inventory control
Storage
Transportations
Material handling
Logistical packaging
Pallets
Racks
Shelves
Bins
Modular Storage
STORAGE METHODS:
STORAGE METHODS
Block storage:
ADVANTAGES:
Simplest system
No investment
DISADVANTAGES:
Loading/unloading problem
PALLET STORAGE:
ADVANTAGES:
DISADVANTAGES:
TYPES OF WAREHOUSE:
Field warehouse
Customs warehouse
Proximity to market
Reliability in service
WAREHOUSE STATERGY:
Flexibility in operations
Storage space
Through put
Material handling
Location flexibility
Economies of scale
• Market proximity
• Transportation cost
• Availability of space
Semi-automatic system
Sorting devices
Robotics
Automatic system
Productivity
TRANSPORT SYSTEM:
KM based
Weight based
MAIN CONCEPT:
SAP:
Padi-Stock transfer
Stocking Checking
Invoicing Process
CONCLUSION:
Thus the training report was concluded with great satisfaction as it helped
in gaining the basic knowledge and information regarding warehousing and distribution. This
was gathered through the institutional training undergone for a period of four weeks at
TVSLSL at Puzhal Hub. The Internship program had helped me a lot in understanding the
practical application of the theoretical ideas that I had learnt from the text books. This
program gained me more knowledge and had learnt how to move with people and others in
the organization.