2022
wercoffice@werc.org • 630-990-0001 www.werc.org WERC (Warehousing Education & Research Council)
About Us WERC is the only professional organization focused on logistics management and its role in the supply chain. Through membership in WERC, seasoned practitioners and those new to the industry master best practices and establish valuable professional relationships. Since being founded in 1977, WERC has maintained a strategic vision to continuously offer resources that help distribution practitioners and suppliers stay on top in this dynamic, variable field. These include national, regional, local and online educational events; performance
Vision Statement WERC helps members and their companies
to succeed by creating unparalleled learning experiences, networking opportunities and access to research-driven industry information. Mission Statement WERC exists to lead the warehousing industry, advance warehousing science and develop competitive advantage for both individuals and corporations.
Core Values:
metrics for benchmarking; practical research; expert insights; and multiple opportunities for peer-to-peer knowledge exchange. Education You need to learn fast to stay competitive, WERC offers practical, proven, peer- driven education to distribution logistics professionals through online courses, WERC webinars, MHI webinars, and the annual conference. ● Save big on registrations to the annual conference, North America’s premier education and networking event for distribution logistics professionals. ● Stay current with WERC Weekly industry news, a monthly WERC Update, a free subscription to MHI Solutions quarterly magazine and access to MHI’s Annual Industry Report. Connections The WERC community is made up of new and experienced distribution logistics professionals who are committed to sharing their expertise to further the success of your career and your operations. Build your network at local chapter meet- ings, regional gatherings, online events and at the annual conference, which draws dis- tribution logistics leaders from across North America. Business Growth Base your business decisions on objective research and rock-solid information you
can trust. Enjoy member discounts on the latest research, metrics reports and best practices guides packed with benchmarking data, and expert techniques to improve your operations. Solutions at WERC Webinars The Solutions at WERC Webinars offer accessible, affordable, and up-to-date continuing education for distribution logistics professionals across North America. Log-in from anywhere with an internet connection to get practical, relevant, actionable insights that you can apply immediately in your organization.
Welcoming WERC brings together a diverse ecosystem of warehousing and logistics professionals where colleagues engage with each other in a friendly and collaborative manner. Excellence WERC delivers high quality education, relevant research and practical tools for warehousing and logistics professionals to continuously improve.
Facility Assessment & Certification Program
Respect WERC is a vibrant
WERC’s exclusive certification program is good for business. It helps warehouses run more efficiently, and the exclusive WERC Certified badge shows you’re a reliable partner. What is the WERC Facility Assessment & Certification Program? The Facility Assessment & Certification Program is a comprehensive and fully independent evaluation of overall capabilities and performance of core warehousing functions. The evaluation is conducted by independent, third-party auditors who use a robust, industry-standard grading methodology that includes a detailed on-site facility inspection as well as an in-depth process assessment.
community known for integrity, honesty and inclusion.
Commitment WERC responds to
changes in the industry and our stakeholder’s needs by delivering the practical tools that enable success in both today’s dynamic market and the market of the future.
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