MANHATTAN PRICIPLES
What is a WMS?
Warehouse Management System
Niagara uses 2 different WMS systems, SDM & Manhattan. Manhattan is for manual facilities with forklift operators. SDM is for LGV facilities where the plant utilizes Laser Guided Vehicles.
What are the five main tiles used in Inventory?
iLPNs
Item Inventory by Location
Assign user
change print requestor
TRUE OR FALSE. You can create as many ILPN as you wou like as long as you throw them away at the end of the shift?
FALSE: iLPN has a cost associated to it! Extra iLPNs should never be created and iLPNs should never be left sitting out around the Production floor.
What are the main tiles for production
iLPNs
Item Inventory by Location
RF Menu
What are the 5 W'S and H
WHY, WHAT, WHO, WHEN, WHERE, AND HOW
TRUE OR FALSE?
In order to access Manhattan WMS, first you must open the webpage link found on Splash using Google Chrome. Manhattan will not work with any other web browser.
TRUE
What is an LPN?
License Plate Number
Every pallet in the warehouse will have a LPN on it. This is a unique identifying sticker that is placed on the pallet. Every LPN is that pallets birth certificate.
When would you reprint a iLPN?
1.) The printer roll ran out and/or the LPN did not print
2.) It is difficult to read the LPN or the barcode cannot scan
3.) The iLPN was adjusted systematically. Reprinting the iLPN will reflect the new changes
Prior to starting a new Production job, materials needed to produce an order will need to brought to WIP both physically and systematically by performing what task?
Scanning the LPN to WIP performing a PUTWY USER DIRECT
Who can lock an LPN?
Any user with access to the WMS will have the ability to lock an LPN.
What are the tiles similar to in Manhattan?
Tiles in Manhattan are similar to apps on
your phone.
IN TRANSIT MEANS?
Pallet is pending to be received
a function of Manhattan that allows you to print to a different printer
Change Print Request
When changing to a new SKU, previous material will need to be?
Returned from WIP
Who can unlock an LPN?
Only the Plant Director, Warehouse Manager, and QA Manager have the access and authority to unlock an LPN that is on hold.
Manhattan allows you to do this to your tiles so that you can view more lines
Customize Tiles
PUT AWAY MEANS?
Pallet has been put away to the warehouse
Doing this will give the user a default printer
Assigning a User to a printer
generates real time information, but will need to be refreshed to view the latest information.
Production Dash Board
TRUE OR FALSE: Product that is locked and on hold must never leave the warehouse until a disposition is made or the product is unlocked
TRUE
After you are done completing your tasks in the system, always ensure you completely
LOG OUT OF MANHATTAN
What happens when you create an LPN in Manhattan?
Creating an iLPN will add inventory into Manhattan
This should be done only if the expiration date is incorrect in Manhattan
Adjusting the Manufacturing and Expiration date
What status should be shown when material come to the production line?
Consumed
What is finding your current on hand quantity of a particular SKU and Lot combination and if any pallets shipped, where they shipped to
A Track and Trace