THE BENEFITS OF NETSUITE WMS FOR DISTRIBUTORS

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Due to retailers like Amazon, who are raising the bar on rapid, error‐free fulfillment at an extremely low cost per unit, consumers now hold expectations that for a small to mid-sized distributor might seem impossible to keep up with. Consumers today expect that orders will consistently ship within one to two days, without mistakes or any wrong items. They want what they want when they want it, and it’s your job to keep them happy.

A strong warehouse management system (WMS) can help you stay at the top of your industry.

By using a WMS solution, the costs of staying in stock, processing shipments, and managing human capital are reduced considerably – helping you stay competitive in the market.

Systems such as NetSuite can virtually change your business model by improving productivity, streamlining processes, and giving you a scalable, cloud-based WMS software that integrates with all your business needs.

 

What is NetSuite WMS?

NetSuite WMS is a scalable warehouse management system that is part of the cloud-based NetSuite platform. This platform also hosts other NetSuite systems such as NetSuite ERP, CRM, ecommerce and professional service automation, but NetSuite WMS is specifically tailored for warehouse management and distribution operations.

NetSuite WMS offers advanced warehouse functionality to help improve operations and lower costs for warehouses; including inventory and warehouse management, cost management, integrated shipping and fulfillment, and purchasing and vendor management.

 

NetSuite WMS Features

NetSuite WMS simplifies warehouse management and distribution operations with cutting-edge technology.

Key features include:

  • Bar Code Scanning
  • Wireless RF/Mobile Handhelds
  • Advanced Wave Management
  • User Defined Putaway and Pick Strategies
  • System Directed Putaway and Picking
  • Order, Cluster, Bulk and Zone Picking
  • Dynamic Forward Pick Replenishments
  • Cycle Counting
  • Lot/Batch Number with FIFO & FEFO
  • Expiration and Shelf Life Tracking
  • Serial Number Tracking
  • Multiple UPC Codes
  • Integrated Advance Ship Notice
  • GS1 Label and Packlist Printing
  • Inventory Tracking with License Plates
  • Kitting
  • Work Orders and Assemblies
  • Labor Productivity Reporting
  • Warehouse Dashboards

 

The Benefits of NetSuite WMS

With industry-leading features such as mobile RF barcode scanning, wave planning, space management and more, NetSuite WMS increases efficiency, improves operational excellence and improves ROI for warehouses of any size and complexity.

Lower Distribution Costs. Space savings, cycle count reduction, and lower labor costs ultimately decrease distribution costs and improve ROI.
Increase Customer Satisfaction. Reduce shipping errors and increase order fill rates and fulfillment accuracy to enhance customer satisfaction.
Improve Operational Excellence. Gain real-time access to transactions and inventory movements and increase visibility into the warehouse.

To learn more about how NetSuite WMS can help leverage and grow your business, contact us online.