Global Issue Supply Chain Management-Discussion (2)
Q • Warehouse management systems (WMS) and materials management are related. Why are these related?
• How do metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs) assist firms in evaluating suppliers and optimizing the supply chain?
The warehouse management system (WMS) is a software that can be used by the organization to control and monitor its warehouse operations starting from receiving the materials until they go out. On the other hand, material management refers to the efficient handling of the materials by the organization. The two main objectives of material management are costs minimization and customer service optimization.