Cluster M · M05
Warehouse receiving, put-away, pick and pack
Planned / not in the catalog yet (suggested by legacy F500 review). Typical of: Foodservice and broadline wholesale distribution; Healthcare and pharmaceutical distribution; Parcel, freight and shipping-store networks and others.
Partly in catalog Suggested by legacy F500 review
Planned / not in the catalog yet (suggested by legacy F500 review)
This function is listed for the owners to decide. It is not in the 3,435-item catalog, not built, and not promised.
Elements
The pieces this function usually contains in a large organisation:
- Receiving against PO
- Bin locations and put-away
- Wave/batch picking
- Pack verification
- Cycle counts
Catalog items that already cover part of it
- Receiving with barcode scan verification CONNThe catalog module code for the supply network: digital waybilling, routes and truck stock. It is part of Simca; there is no separate product name. Glossary-0151
- Stock on hand per location INV-0046
- Stock count (partial / cycle) INV-0065
What is not described
put-away, pick and pack.
Classification
- Status
- Present partially
- Fit
- Specialist: integrate or leave out (a specialist system usually owns this)
- Suggested module
- New module (suggested): Warehouse operations
- Suggested attributes
- Pro; priority Optional; always offline. Starting points only.
- Cluster
- Distribution, supply chain and wholesale
- Public excerpts
- domain analysis
Archetypes and companies
Foodservice and broadline wholesale distribution; Healthcare and pharmaceutical distribution; Parcel, freight and shipping-store networks; Big-box, warehouse club and mass merchants; Consumer-goods makers and bottlers.
Example companies in these archetypes: Sysco, US Foods, Performance Food Group, McLane, Core-Mark, C&S Wholesale, McKesson, Cardinal Health, Cencora (AmerisourceBergen), Owens & Minor, UPS, FedEx. These come from general knowledge unless a source code is shown on the archetype page; it is not a statement that each company runs every element, and it implies no relationship.
Closest industry pages
- Wholesale food and grocery
- Wholesale: diversified, building and industrial supplies
- Wholesale electronics, office and technology distribution
- Health care wholesale and distribution
- Medical products, supplies and devices
- Pharmaceuticals and biotech
- Courier, parcel and postal services
- Trucking and freight forwarding
- Warehousing and third-party logistics
- Railroads, shipping and ports
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Status is a hand review against catalog names and descriptions and can be wrong. See the method.