1. Establish guidelines for PPE procurement and storage

1.1 Gather technical and logistical information for warehousing

With the help of the documentation supplied by the manufacturer and accompanying the equipment (supplier data sheet, instructions for use, user manual), you'll be able to gather the manufacturer's recommendations on the storage and maintenance of its equipment. Don't hesitate to contact the manufacturer directly if you don't have these documents, or if you need further details.

Together with your Purchasing, Production or Logistics departments, you will evaluate the quantities to be stocked and the turnover rate. This will enable you to define procurement and inventory management criteria (lead times, minimum quantities, expiry dates, available space, etc.). In defining these criteria, you will...