International Journal of Engineering and Technology

The warehousing function is a very critical function in the supply chain. It is the coordinating node of material flow between the services of the company; it is also the coordinating node between suppliers and customers. In the actual market environment characterized by strong competition, companies are called to improve their process. Given its criticality, optimizing the warehousing function will influence the overall performance of these companies. The aim of this article is therefore to provide a tool for improving the warehousing process; it will be "a maturity model for the warehousing function in Moroccan companies". This article will answer two needs: An Academic requirement by proposing a model that is not yet developed in the literature and an industrial need by offering a tool for improving the warehousing performance in different companies.