Inward Staging Area
This Inward area serves as an organized holding space for incoming boxes. It is a designated space within a warehouse where inward boxes after receiving are temporarily stored for the Sample QC or GRN process. Crossdock boxes can also be picked from the inward staging area for shipping. The primary purpose of the Inward Staging Area is to facilitate efficient storage and easy retrieval of boxes, ensuring that they are readily accessible for sample QC, Box GRN/ Piece-wise GRN, or Crossdocking activities. It contributes to maintaining order and clarity in the warehouse workflow, allowing for systematic handling of incoming goods and contributing to overall operational efficiency.Post Gate entry and Receiving the boxes, the boxes are put away in the Inward Staging Area. inventory.
Inward Staging Area is utilized under the following conditions:
When the Sample QC process is applicable OR when
When cross dock boxes are received.
Dedicated aisles are configured for this staging area.
Inward boxes, classified as either Storage or Crossdock inventory, are managed within this space.When a client is moving inventory
Multiple boxes may coexist in a single location, all associated with the same gate entry.
Several locations within the area can contain boxes from the same gate entry
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Boxes selected from this area, post the sample QC approval process, undergo the following transformations
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For storage inventory, they are converted into bins and relocated to the Storage Live Inventory Area.
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Location Configuration for Inward Staging
Please follow the below steps to configure the Inward Staging locations.
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