ERP ModuleLogistics
Logistics Overview
Managing picking, packing, and shipping operations
Logistics Overview
The Logistics module manages the fulfillment process from order to delivery.
Logistics Flow
graph LR
A[Orders Ready] --> B[Create Picklists]
B --> C[Pick Items]
C --> D[Pack Items]
D --> E[Create Shipment]
E --> F[Dispatch]
F --> G[Deliver]Key Components
Picklists
Grouped picking documents:
- Combine multiple orders
- Optimize pick paths
- Track picker progress
Shipments
Outbound deliveries:
- Package tracking
- Carrier assignment
- Delivery confirmation
Logistics Dashboard
Monitor operations:
| Widget | Shows |
|---|---|
| Orders to Pick | Awaiting fulfillment |
| Active Picklists | In-progress picking |
| Ready to Ship | Packed, awaiting dispatch |
| Shipped Today | Dispatched shipments |
Fulfillment Strategies
Order Picking
One order at a time:
- Simple process
- Best for large orders
- No sorting required
Batch Picking
Multiple orders together:
- Efficient for small orders
- Requires sorting after
- Reduces travel time
Zone Picking
By warehouse zone:
- Specialized pickers
- Parallel picking
- Consolidation required