How to Determine if You Need a Warehouse Management System

* report on workforce efficiency on a user-designated basis.

Logical Disconnect

One message of caution here: Whatever theoretical payback you calculate for a WMS, you must take into account the challenges you’ll encounter in implementing and integrating the WMS into your current systems architecture.

It’s an unfortunate fact of life that getting a WMS to function in sync with an order management system, in particular, can pose daunting challenges, because the logic used in any given WMS may not be consistent with the logic of any given order management solution.