Pick steal & Near Dock
What is near dock ?
All pallets needed for a future order that is not yet allocated will be directed to the near dock area awaiting allocation to be sent to a staging lane
What does APAL stand for ?
Auto Pick Auto Load
What's another name for case picking loads ?
Less than full pallet loads
I do research when there's a lack on inventory in the warehouse, and hand out the work to fix it, which pilot am I ?
Shorts pilot
what lanes are used for inbound ?
6,8,10
What is pick steal
Pick steal is when a storage task from a receipt is needed for an allocated carrier move or work order
What is APAL used for ?
•APAL build trucks within legal limits, without damaging products
Case pick centerline
to stay 12 hours ahead of current ESD.
Does the operation fully stage with or without trailers ?
with
Definition of Allocation ?
releasing work
What screen in the system can I see pick steal happening ?
Daily Transaction Display
Which customers are an exception for APAL
Sam's & Home Deport quarter pallets
Do case pickers manually skip ?
No, the system automatically skips
What does ESD stand for ?
Early Ship Date
Case/Layer pick allocation centerline ?
12 hours
What screen in the system can I see near dock movements happening ?
Inventory Display
What happens when APAL score = 0
•APAL found out that there is not going to be enough space in trailer
•Loader must consolidate the lane before proceeding. Or pilot can send a cut request
What is demand replen & When does it unlock ?
Slotting through casepick, when pickface is empty
Which pilots make trailer move requests
IB/OB
What is the main tool used by inbound pilot & what does it do ?
Inbound dashboard
What is the difference between pick steal & near dock
near dock is for unallocated full pallets
pick steal is for allocated pallets
What happens when APAL score is > 0
•APAL provides case pickers info on how to set up pallets
•APAL provides loaders information on how to load the trailer
3 examples of when a pick can be cancelled and by whom ?
•If the location is empty, then PrIME will automatically skip the location. If it skips it 3 times, then PrIME will automatically cancel the pick.
•The pilot may cancel a pick due to several reasons inside of PrIME. Might get cut, need to be repicked, etc.
Technician gets directed to a location with no inventory, rack jam, spill etc…They cancel the pick, create a count, and put the location in error
Outbound centerlines
8hrs ahead
What is the centerlines for shorts to be completed
14 hours ahead of ESD