The activities associated with the movement and handover of product (goods, materials) to the process originating the sourcing request for the product (e.g. Make-to-Order or Deliver-to-Order). This includes scheduling the transfer, picking, handling of the product and recording the associated inventory transactions.
Products transferred using Source-to-Order processes are Sales Order Stock: sourced for a specific customer order and/or production order.
Use Cases
- In a factory: Moving configurable semi-finished products (sub assemblies) to the production line
- Just-In-Sequence delivery scheduling
- In Retail: Bringing a Special Order product to the store front for pick-up by the customer
Notes
The Transfer process may be limited to logical (ownership) transfer if the product is already Put Away in the target location.
Sourcing Cycle Time
Source-to-Pay
Warehouse
Distribution Center
Hierarchy
ID | Name | Level | x | S2 | Source-to-Order | 2 | S2 |
S207 | Transfer | 3 | S207 |
Metric(s)
ID | Name | Level | x | RS14 | Sourcing Cycle Time | 2 | RS14 |
Workflow
Transfer Source-to-Order 220700 3 Inventory, Transfer, Handling, Move, Supply chain, Warehouse Movement and handover of product (goods, materials) to Make or Deliver. This includes scheduling the transfer, picking, handling of the product and recording the associated inventory transactions