1. Receiving – this is the first process in the warehouse.
when goods arrive, staff inspect and record each item using barcode technology.
data is stored for classification and inventory purposes, either entered manually
or via automated system integration, creating the foundation of warehouse data.
2. Storage – the WMS assists with inventory management by identifying
the most suitable storage locations, maximizing space utilization, and helping
to plan warehouse layouts for optimal efficiency.
3. Picking and shipping – the WMS streamlines picking and shipping by
accurately locating products within the warehouse. staff can follow system
instructions to pick items, reducing errors and speeding up order fulfillment
and distribution.