Warehousing and Fulfillment

Process Benchmark & Best Practices

WERC has compiled this workbook for warehouse practitioners to learn more about qualitative warehousing best practices. The workbook allows warehouse practitioners to identify process strengths and weaknesses in their organization so they can craft a roadmap for improvement efforts. The workbook is a companion to the Benchmarking Guide and covers these topics:

1.       Receiving & Inspection

2.       Material Handling & Putaway

3.       Slotting

4.       Storage and Inventory Control

5.       Picking & Packing

6.       Load Consolidation & Shipping

7.       Shipment Documentation

8.       Warehouse Management System (WMS)