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Performing a Wave Pick Job (Parallel Picking)

Edited:

When a Wave Pick Job has been marked as Ready to Start it becomes available for anyone with the Job Actioning Permission to Start in either the Web App or Warehousing App. 

  For more information about Parallel Picking see Wave Picking Styles.

 

Parallel Picking Workflow (Web App)

Once a Parallel Pick job has been moved to the Ready to Start status, it can be started.

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The wave pick screen in Consignly's web portal

 

To start the job, click Start Job, you will be presented with a confirmation dialog which you will have to confirm to proceed.

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Wave pick start confirmation dialog

 

After the job has been started several things will happen.

  1. The Status of the Wave Pick Job will be updated to In Progress; and
  2. The option to Pick will be available on the footer menu.

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Parallel Picking (Detail) - Showing Pick option available after starting the wave pick job.

 

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Parallel Picking (Pick Products) - Products available to Pick and grouped by Location.

 

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Parallel Picking (Pick Products) - Multiple products selected to be picked.

 

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Parallel Picking (Pick Products) - Multiple products picked

 

Completing the Wave Pick Job

After completing picking, the wave can be completed.

This moves all the consignments within the wave into the Ready to Dispatch status and allows for them to be Dispatched by the warehouse team. 

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Parallel Picking (Detail) - All product picked and wave pick job ready to be Completed.

 

To Complete the wave, click Complete Job and follow the prompts. 

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Complete Wave Pick Confirmation dialog

 

Parallel Picking Workflow (Warehouse App)

  1. Open the Warehousing App and navigate to the Pick feature. 
  2. When you are ready select a Wave Pick Job by tapping on it. Note: Wave Pick jobs will be presented alongside standard consignment picks.
  3. To start the wave job tap Start Job and Confirm your selection.
  4. Tap Pick to start Picking.
  5. Tap the product you would like to Pick
  6. Check the Details and tap Pick to pick the product. 
  7. Move on to the next product and repeat steps 4-5 until you have picked all the product you need to pick for the wave job.
  8. When you are finished Picking return to the Wave Detail and tap the action menu to expose the options. Tap Complete Job. Note: You can choose to print your consignment labels at this point, or this can be done within the Web Portal.
  9. In the dialogue, you can choose to Update the Picked Consignments to Ready to Dispatch and Confirm.
  10. The Wave Job is now complete - you can return to the Pick menu to select a new wave to action.

Note: The search bar and filter options can be used to find the appropriate wave pick job.

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Warehousing App: Pick Index showing Wave Pick Jobs (Ordered by priority)

 

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Warehousing App: Wave Pick Job showing button to Start Job and then confirmation dialog.

 

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Warehousing App: In Progress Wave Pick Job showing Pick Button and Picking Mode.

 

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Warehousing App: In Progress Wave Pick Job showing picking process.

 

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Warehousing App: Completing a Wave Pick job.