What is a WMS and what does it do?

Опубликовано: 23 Октябрь 2024
на канале: The Logistics Optimiser
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I describe what a Warehouse Management System (WMS) is and what the Logistics Cloud Co. WMS does to help you get control of your warehouse.

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Key Features and Benefits of the LCC-WMS
Receive
• Get stock into your warehouse fast. Confirm the receipt as you check the goods.
• Print item labels when stock has no barcode or work without item barcodes.
• Receive by Purchase Order (PO), multiple POs or no PO.
• Receive stock to Licence Plate or put-away direct to storage location.
Move
• Track every movement by location, know who moved what, when.
• Lot/Expiry and Serial No. tracking.
• Directed put-away of stock lets you control where the stock is stored.
• Override the suggested location for cross docking and special orders.
• Move many items at once with one scan of a Barcoded Licence Plate.
Replenish
• Use fixed pick locations to reduce travel distance and handling during picking.
• System directed replenishment moves keep your pick locations full.
Pick
• Single order picking for wholesale bulk orders.
• Multi-Order Pick & Multi-Batch Pick with guided sort to order position for high volume small order fulfilment for Online Retail & ecommerce.
• Quick pick and ship for urgent orders and warehouse outlet sales.
Sort & Pack
• Split your pick and pack process for greater efficiency.
• Sort Multi-Batch Pick tubs to order by position number.
• Scan items as you pack to ensure accuracy or pack fast without scanning.
Ship
• Connect your freight system to print shipping labels as you pack.
• Track carton contents in shipments.
Count
• Resolve stock discrepancies fast with system generated cycle counts.
• Keep your inventory clean with regular cyclic stocktakes.
• Manage full warehouse stocktakes with ease.
Even More
• Multi-Client & Multi-Warehouse for 3PL and large businesses.
• Track labour and process efficiency by activity.
• 3PL Billing by activity for logistics providers.