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Receiving

Term

Description

ASN Receiving

Advance Shipment Notification, gives prior knowledge on product(s) and quantity expected in the inbound shipment.

(e.g similar to a packing slip)

Build Pallet

Dock Jockey

Domestic Receiving

Plotting

 

QR Receiving

Shipment ID

 Container number, PO number, etc.

Work Control Number

Work Bench

A virtual “station” that represents a physical station for a specific task. The virtual station will systematically capture all actions/task that were physically preformed.

(e.g an inbound staging area, picking station, packing station, outbound staging area)

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Term

Description

CUT

Allows an operator to push any missing product(s) from a sales order to a trouble station so resume picking other sales order(s).

Cart

A virtual and physical cart used for picking. The cart will be systematically assigned either discrete or singles sales orders. An operator will need to scan (check out) the cart to begin picking the assigned sales orders.

Cart Slots

A bin within the cart, an LPN will be assigned per bin.

(e.g a cart with 20 slots (AKA 20 bins) will have 20 different LPNs)

Cluster Pick

Picking several different sales orders at a time.

(e.g wave picking)

Discrete Pick

Picking one sales order at a time.LPN

Product

SKU

Singles Picking

Sales orders that only contain one order line and one unit can be clustered or discrete pick.

Slots

Bin Locations, pick phases, etc.

Suspended Cart

A cart that is currently checked out by a different operator.

Tote

Similar to a cart slots but instead you of transferring all picked product(s) into different slots the operator will transfer all picked product(s) into one tote. This is usually used for singles picking.

Work Bench

A virtual “station” that represents a physical station for a specific task. The virtual station will systematically capture all actions/task that were physically preformed.

(e.g an inbound staging area, picking station, packing station, outbound staging area)

Work Zone

A zone of warehouse locations in one area.

(e.g Zone A has warehouse locations 00001 - 00020, Zone B has warehouse locations 00021 - 00040)

Trouble Orders

Orders that were not successfully fulfilled.

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