Modular Warehouse
Management System
Whether you have 1 warehouse or 100 warehouses, we provide a
modular warehouse management system software to help you
manage all aspects of daily operations at a site specific level.
Inventory Control
Know where all your inventory is in real time at the click of a button or the tap of a finger. Receive, move, update, or recount stored inventory using easy workflows.
Product Receiving
Add layers of control from the back office to floor level team members. Streamline product receipts and put away tasks by providing helpful data to aid in receiving.
Barcoded Workflows
Drive warehouse accuracy with barcoded products and storage locations & bins. Organize and map your warehouse to drive efficiency with barcoding.
Packing & Prep
Increase efficiency by utilizing our many supported workflows and simplify the order prep or packing process through features like cartonization.
Retrieval & Picking
Bring organization to a chaotic warehouse and streamline the inventory retrieval process. Optimize inventory rotation and retreival rules by product.
Integrated Shipping
Create labels one at a time or thousands at a time through batch label generation. Integrations with 40+ carriers help you get orders out the door faster.
Managing & Storing Inventory
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Inventory management is a corecompetency of a good warehouse management system and a good way to drive efficiency in terms of the storage and retrieval of goods.
Great warehouse management systems help make inventory easier to find, stock rotation or storage more efficient, and stock availability more accurate
Manage
Order management
happens through
automated rules as well
as manual updates by
commerce managers.
Update
As orders and fulfilled or
updated those updates
go back to the commerce
channel as well as
others software (ex. ERP,
Acounting, Sales, etc).
Import
Orders are pulled into
your centrilized order
management system
form all your commerce
channels.
Fulfill
Our routing engine
sends order to
combinations of
your own fulfillment
facilites and external
third party logistics
partners (3PLs).
Omnichannel or multichannel order management starts with
centralizing orders from the many commerce channels or tools you
use to sell online and offline. We currently have 90+ selling channel
integrations and have the ability to add custom integrations through
our open API, webhooks, or through fast development cycles.
Once orders start flowing into our central order management system
we can start automating the management process through *rules,
routing, translators, and other methods.
True OmniChannel Management – Centralize orders from various
*pre-integrated sources and set *global automation rules to reduce
your order management workload.
Measure Performance & Share Data – Pull important commerce
insights from global order management system and share them across
departments and team members across functions.
Pick, Pack, and Quality Control
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Order fulfillment workflows are an important consideration
as they determine how efficiently and accurately you will be able to fulfill orders.
Empower your team to work with greater efficiency and confidence.
Our WMS integrates into your pick, pack, and ship process and helps
to promote best practices to drive KPIs and key metrics up.
Our warehouse management system supports tons of workflows to match many situations and drive efficiency throughout the fulfillment or distribution process for business to business B2B, direct to consumer DTC, or facilitate stock transfers, forwarding, and prep for Amazon FBA or retail.
We’ve taken our decade of experience working with clients on multiple continents to build best practice and KPI driven workflows into the system that combine steps of the pick, pack, and quality control
process to lower task completion times.
We also have experience integrating robotics, automated storage &
retrieval systems, packaging creation machines, and product dimensioning tools.
Drive Picks Per Hour – Ramp up productivity by organizing order
fulfillment waves, using multiple picking workflows in tandem for different types of orders, and using our mobile based picking system.
Eliminate Errors – Stamp out errors while maintaining operational efficiency by using pick and pack workflows that build quality checks or auditing into the process itself.
Track KPIs – Our robust reporting system and real time productivity dashboards allows you to track KPIs easily. Workflow and operational adjustments to your process are more effective when they’re driven by data available to your management team.
Receiving
Inbound shipments are
physically received in
each facility (WMS) using a
paperless process using
mobile barcode scanning.
Usage
Inventory is decremented
by orders, recounts, cycle
counts, kitting, and other
events. Movement and
changes are tracked
digitally by our WMS.
PO ASN
Purchaseorder inventory
is split across multiple facilities and digital advance shipment notices
created in each facility.
Storage
Inventory is stored in
barcoded locations which
are organized by area,
row, bay, and bins. Data
like lot, expiration, serials,
etc. is tied to stock.
Dimensioning, Rate-Shopping, & Shipping
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We help your organization leverage advanced technology that can identify optimal packaging through cartonization, rate shop across multiple carriers / service levels,and print labels for up to tens of thousands of orders at a time with batch shipping. It’s easy to streamline and automate a core part of your process, shipping, with our advanced WMS.
Cartonize
Use product dimmensional
data to have our
algorithms recommend
the optimal packaging
based on space utilization.
Insure
Ensure your package gets
to your customers or you
get compensated for
carrier mistakes by
automatically insuring
certain packages.
Organize
Group orders by
attributes related to each
order, and simply special
shipping rules based on
those attributes.
Rate-Shop
Automate shipping
method selection by
having our system
calculate the cheapest
real-time shipping rate
accross your carriers.
Shipping orders at volume is easy with our Warehouse Management software. Whether you’e a brand or a 3PL, Shipedge simplifies processes for your entire shipping team by leveraging smart insights and automating repetitive tasks.
Repetitive tasks like deciding what type or which specific package to use, rate shopping carriers & respective shipping service levels, remembering special shipping tasks for unique orders, and fixing shipping errors can be automated to boost shipping operation efficiency.
Having a powerful shipping desk view means that your team can generate labels, merge shipments, manage orders, and so much more by bulk actions to reduce your team’s workload.
Automated Rate Shop – Shipedge’s rate shopping allows you to automatically find the best rate and method for fulfillment that meets your max transit times or other business requirements.
Fast Batch Label Generation – Whether you need a single shipping label or tens of thousands, you can measure label generation time in milliseconds.
Discontinued Shipping Rates – We’ve pre-negotiated rates with parcel carriers to provide up to a 74% discount on shipping and get you access to special shipping programs.
Increasing warehouse sizes, Condensed Product Storage &
Increasing SKU Catalog size
“As U.S. e-commerce sales continue to grow at over 15% annually, suppliers feel the pressure to satisfy e-commerce customers by delivering a variety of goods in smaller sizes at a faster pace,”
Westernacher Consulting
“13,985 was the average number of SKUs in a warehouse in 2018, up from 13,130 the previous year.” “181,370 sq ft is seen as the average size of warehouses. The trend of larger size warehouses is increasing every year.” G2
RISE of ECommerce Fulfillment,
Shrinking fulfillment windows
& Workflow complexity
“56% online consumers between the age of 18-34 years expect to have same day delivery. Whereas 61% consumers are willing to pay more for the same-day delivery” Invesp
“eCommerce fulfillment is like firing a bullet at a moving target that diminishes in size with every second! The sheer inclusion of several factors (some controllable and most not so) and resources makes eCommerce fulfillment complex.” MKTALT
solutions provided by our
software platform &
Warehouse management system (WMS)
Inventory Management – Digital receiving processes, product storage organization, accurate product tracking, are easy to implement using our WMS.
Order Fulfillment Workflows – From pick, pack, and ship to more complicated workflows like kitting & assembly, we help speed up processes and maintain accuracy.
Shipping System – Utilize automated rate shopping, cartonization, batch shipping, and bulk updates to get orders to consumers faster than ever.
How long does it take to implement a warehouse management system (WMS)?
It honestly depends on the internal buy-in and commitment your team makes to learn our warehouse management system. We consistently have customers deploy in as little as 2 – 8 weeks, but some implement even faster.We utilize a combination of live training, video courses, robust documentation, and in-app training to get you up and running quickly in our warehouse management solution, so you maximize your time to value in our software.
What are the components of a warehouse management system?
The core components are mostly related to inventory management in some way. Some of the most basic components are;
• Receiving operations
• Inventory rotation
• Picking & stock retrieval
• Locations & bin tracking
• BarcodingData tracking (lots, expirations, serials, etc.)
• Workflow or workload organization
• Quality checks
What warehouse management system does Amazon use?
Amazon uses a highly customized homegrown solution that benefits from many of the modern developments in the WMS space. While you may not have the ability to use Amazon’s warehouse management system. You can leverage a system like Shipedge WMS which provides many of the modern WMS features that companies like Amazon use.
