Planning Resources for Outbound Tasks

The Resource Planning tool provides warehouses with the ability to plan for expected workload and determine the number of resources required to complete the activity. Having visibility to expected resources enables a warehouse to accurately plan for overtime, temporary staffing, and so forth, thus optimizing the resource costs.

For more information about resource planning, see the Sterling Selling and Fulfillment Foundation: Warehouse Management System Concepts Guide.

Resource Planning may involve a combination of the following tasks which are explained in detail in this section: