Order Processing & Fulfilment

Every new order moves from checkout to courier label without anyone re-typing a single line.

169 hrs
Time saved/month
10
Companies have mapped
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About This Automation

Order processing at fashion retailers involves receiving orders from multiple channels, verifying customer details, checking inventory, and coordinating picking, packing, and shipping.

Automation consolidates order intake, inventory checks, and shipment coordination into a single workflow. Orders flow automatically from sales channels to picking lists to shipping labels, with status updates sent to customers in real time, reducing manual work to exception handling only.

Key features
Capture orders from multiple sales channels and normalize customer and item data automatically
Check inventory availability in real time and flag out-of-stock items for manual review
Generate picking lists and route them directly to warehouse staff without manual typing
Create shipping labels and select carrier methods without manual address entry
Update order status across all systems and send tracking notifications to customers automatically
Log all order events for audit and reporting without manual record keeping

How The Automation Works

The full workflow, from trigger to completion.

1. Order Receivedtrigger

A new order is placed and payment is confirmed. The automation is triggered immediately.

2. Fetch Order and Customer Data

Order details, customer address, and items are retrieved and formatted for downstream steps.

3. Check Inventory Availability

The automation queries the inventory system to confirm all items are in stock. If any item is out of stock, the order is flagged for manual review.

4. Generate Picking List

A picking list is automatically created with item codes, quantities, and bin locations, then sent to the warehouse.

5. Create Shipping Label

The customer address and order details are sent to generate a carrier label automatically.

6. Update Order Status

The order status is updated to shipped and the tracking number is recorded.

7. Send Tracking Email to Customer

A confirmation email with the tracking number is automatically sent to the customer.

8. Log Shipment

A summary of the shipped order is posted for team visibility and record-keeping.

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Estimated Time Saving
169hrs/month
Process pain:8.2/10
Mapped by:10 Companies

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