Process overview
This page shows how the core processes of SIEVERS WMS fit together. Goods pass through the warehouse from goods receipt through storage to goods issue. Internal transports (move jobs) connect the stations, and stocktaking secures the inventory.
The stations at a glance
| Station | What happens | Learn more |
|---|---|---|
| Warehouse receipt | Goods are accepted, inspected and prepared for inbound stock post. | Warehouse receipt |
| Inbound stock post / move job | Goods are transported to their storage place by move job. | Inbound stock post |
| Storage | Stock resides on load carriers at defined storage places. | Core terms |
| Picking | Goods are removed from the warehouse for orders. | Warehouse shipment |
| Packing and loading | Picked goods are packed, loaded and made ready to ship. | Warehouse shipment |
| Warehouse shipment | Goods leave the warehouse towards the customer. | Warehouse shipment |
Supporting processes
| Process | Purpose | Learn more |
|---|---|---|
| Stocktaking | Secures inventory accuracy with various counting procedures. | Stocktaking |
| Production | Supplies production with material and puts away finished goods. | Production |
| Outside storage | Manages goods stored from external customers | Outside storage |