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 Warehouse Management (WM) is a powerful and comprehensive automated Warehouse and Distribution Solution seamlessly integrated into SAP® Business One. It is designed to provide optimum flexibility, customization and visibility across your warehouse environment. Designed to reduce overhead costs and reduce inefficiencies, the solution can effectively manage and track the movement of inventory from receiving to shipping.
At the heart of Warehouse Management is a robust client/server architecture based
on the Windows Operating System. The use of client/server technology provides a
gateway for growth unsurpassed by traditional legacy systems. As your warehouse
needs change, Warehouse Management can easily adapt to those changes, and provide
a solid migration path.
Its robust and powerful features is also designed to help lower warehouse costs
by eliminating paper work and costly shipping errors at the same time improving
staff productivity, and providing accurate inventory levels to all inter-company
departments in real-time.
| » | Powerful and comprehensive automated Warehouse and Distribution Solution | | » | Manages and tracks the movement of inventory from receiving to shipping | | » | Optimal flexibility and conformance to your warehouse environment | | » | Tools to enable quick changes to existing reports and labels |
Receiving
| » | Uniquely identifies received inventory with a pallet, carton or product serial number | | » | Supports directed or manual put-aways | | » | Enables setup users to define receipt condition codes | | » | Option to tie into existing purchase order systems |
Inventory| » | Tracks inventory throughout the warehouse and the movement of product from one location to the next | | » | Supports both full physical inventory and cycle counting | | » | Supports the use of wireless scanning devices to count inventory | | » | Enables the use of inquiry screens to verify inventory at specific locations, find inventory, review inventory locations and monitor code dates on perishable goods |
Order Fulfillment | » | Utilizes wireless scanners to direct the picking of products | | » | Performs the necessary product rotation so pickers can easily select the correct product for each order | | » | Supports Replenish primary pick locations using min/max levels or actual order allocations | | » | Supports wave picking, picking patterns and turn-arounds |
Packing and box build | » | Verifies products picked for an order and tracks its shipping carton | | » | Designed with a unique box building matrix to select the right sized box or boxes for shipping | | » | Supports the calculation of shipping cartons per order |
Quality Assurance | » | Collects data, sets acceptance standards for product receipt and monitors vendor performance | | » | Inspection instructions for each product | | » | Statistical analysis on product, vendor and carrier compliance |
Third Party Logistics | » | Supports customer inventory management and expedites orders more efficiently | | » | Supports Custom Pick Tickets, Packing Slips and Shipping Labels per owner and/ or depositor | | » | Activity-based billing feature by customer id, product id and warehouse |
Shipping Manifest | » | Designed for optimum flexibility and improved shipping productivity | | » | Integrates seamlessly into Warehouse Management solution | | » | Calculates freight costs, updates the order, generates the carrier label and prints the appropriate shipping manifest |
Product Benefits
| » | The inventory tracking techniques help in locating inventory quickly and efficiently | | » | Inventory counting through scanning devices ensures that the latest inventory status is available in real-time | | » | Inquiry screens help in monitoring the code dates on the perishable goods | | » | Directed put aways helps in increasing product picking times and reduces warehouse traffic | | » | The products can be assigned condition codes which helps in tracking and managing the performance of vendors and carriers | | » | Utilizes wireless scanners to direct the picking of product helping in accomplish paperless picking environment | | » | Supports wave picking, picking patterns and turn-arounds thus increasing warehouse productivity | | » | Identify vendor performance issues with the quality assurance module | | » | Option to compare carrier rates to select most cost effective carrier |
Business Benefits | » | Dramatically cut down warehouse costs by eliminating paper work and costly shipping errors | | » | Increase warehouse efficiency | | » | Improve staff productivity | | » | Provide accurate inventory levels to all inter-company departments | | » | The use of client/ server technology provides a gateway for growth unsurpassed by traditional legacy systems | | » | Optimum flexibility and improved shipping productivity with the Shipping Manifest module |
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