Locations:Where the hell is my Inventory?
MWUG
Spring 2013
March 17-19
Manufacturing
Tues 11:15 – 12:15
Introduction:
AmSafe Commercial Products
AmSafe Commercial Products is a manufacturer of restraint systems, primarily in the specialty vehicle and child safety markets.
AmSafe Commercial Products has manufacturing locations in the United States, the United Kingdom, and China.
Introduction:
Phill Norrey
Phill has been directly involved with the implementationt of ERP systems since 1984. He has been implementing QAD since 1990.
He joined Amsafe in January 2010, where he assumed responsibility of the functional side of QAD. His roles include functional support, process improvement, training and system improvements
Session Agenda:
I. Overview of Locations
II. Inventory Status Codes
III. Locations
IV. Picking Logic
V. Allocations
VI. Q & A
I. Overview of locations
• What is a location• Why do we need locations. • How do we define locations
II. Inventory Status Codes
III. Locations
Selecting locations codes to suit your environment:
Row, Column, Shelf.
Do you have bins?
Multi Parts in one Location
III. Locations
IV. Picking Logic
III. Locations
Zero Quantity.
Auto delete using Perm Loc = NO
Group Delete using 3.23
Tag Count or Allocations can stop deletion of locations
IV. Picking Logic
Selection only allows the FIRST control. Rest follow in Order.
1-2-3-4, 2-1-3-4, 3-1-2-4, 4-1-2-3
Then within this logic either Ascending or Decending.
V. Allocations
What is an ALLOCATION ?
General – I need to reserve some.
Detailed – I need to reserve a specific lot and/or location
Picked – Paperwork has been printed
V. Allocations
Work Orders – Allocation Usually made when Released
E = Exploded, No allocations
A = Exploded and general allocations
R = Exploded and Detail allocated
V. Allocations
Sales Orders – depends on setting in SO Control File.
Can also be made using 7.1.6, 7.1.7 or 7.9.1
VI. Q & A
Don’t be shy… There are NO stupid questions
(…Only stupid answers)
Comments?
Tips for Other Attendees?
What have YOU Learned?
Have a Great MWUG Experience!!!
Thank you for your time…
My Contact Information:
Phill Norrey
AmSafe Commercial Products
Office: 770 262 9770
Email: [email protected]