Posted on September 20, 2018
- Plan, Plan, Plan
- Be organised – stocktaking is a hectic and process driven activity
- Safety first – bringing in contractors, heavy items, using lifting gear etc
- Adequate supervision – always be on hand to resolve any issues or clarify any areas of concern
- Clean and tidy
- Prepare resources and equipment
- Training to staff who will be counting
- Pre Meeting with staff to ensure roles and responsibilities
- Post Meeting to review and identify areas of improvement
- Notify your customers
- Document the process
- Check equipment such as barcode terminals are working
- If renting barcode equipment order well in advance