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Manage Orders: The first step in order fulfillment is order management. This involves receiving, validating, and processing orders as they come in. Implementing an efficient order management system ensures that orders are not overlooked, and all customer requests are met. How to manage orders with All Orders page
Assign Orders to Fulfillment Locations: To expedite delivery and minimize shipping costs, it's essential to assign orders to the most appropriate fulfillment location. This decision may depend on factors like inventory levels, customer location, and shipping preferences. How to assign order to warehouse to fulfill
Manage Backorders: Sometimes, demand outstrips supply. In such cases, backorders are a valuable tool. Properly managing backorders and keeping customers informed about their order status can help maintain trust and transparency.
Pick-Pack-Ship: This step involves managing the allocation of assigned items in the warehouse then physically picking the items from the warehouse, packing them securely, and arranging for shipping. Automation and efficient workflows play a pivotal role in streamlining this process. You can either create instant shipment to simplify the process in warehouse (without Pick-Pack-Ship flow) How to create instant shipment in Order Details page or go through a strict Pick-Pack-Ship process that maintain the fulfillment process in the warehouse working accurately.
Allocation step: How to manage the Allocation step with the Awaiting Shipment page
Picking step: How to manage the Picking step in your warehouse with RMS
Packing step: How to manage the Packing step in your warehouse with RMSManage Shipments: Beyond the point of packing, shipment management becomes crucial. Tracking shipments, managing carriers, and providing customers with real-time updates are integral aspects of this function. The business can manage shipments by the shipping lane in RMS
Why do we need Order Fulfillment?
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