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The activities associated with locating, collecting, transferring and grouping products in preparation of transportation. This includes scheduling picks, issuing pick instructions and recording the completion of the pick process, and may include recording the lot numbers or serial numbers picked on the order.

Use Cases

• Picking return-to-vendor materials
• Picking products to be send to a repair center
• In Retail: Collecting all in-store returned merchandize

Notes

Picking in a Reverse Logistics supply chain is typically different from Make-to-Stock, Make-to-Order, and Engineer-to-Order supply chains. The pick list is derived from the Return Authorization not the Sales Order. Deliver Cycle Time Fulfillment Cost Pick, Pack & Ship

Hierarchy

ID	Name	Level	x
D4	Deliver Returns	2	D4
D405	Pick	3	D405

Metric(s)

ID	Name	Level	x
RS12	Deliver Cycle Time	2	RS12
CO122	Fulfillment Cost	3	CO122

Term(s)

ID	Name	Clear	x
PP&S	Pick, Pack & Ship		PP&S
RMA	Return Authorization		RMA

Workflow

From Input(s)	Process	Output(s) To
wf_process wf_arrow D402 Pick Request D403 Pick Request D403 Return Authorization	D405	wf_arrow wf_process Return Authorization D406

Pick Deliver Returns 5440500 3 Reverse Logistics, Customer Returns, Merchandize, Retail, Warehouse, DC, Order Picking, Pick, Pick Pack Ship, Logistics, Supply Chain Locating, collecting, transferring and grouping products in preparation of transportation. This includes scheduling picks, issuing pick instructions and recording the completion of the pick process, and may include finding alternative products in case of a stock-out or recording the lot numbers or serial numbers picked on the order