Order Processing & Fulfilment

Keep orders moving from checkout to dispatch without staff touching every record by hand.

158 hrs
Time saved/month
15
Companies have mapped
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About This Automation

Order processing and fulfillment involves receiving orders from multiple channels, manually extracting details, checking inventory, creating picking lists, and coordinating shipment.

Automation consolidates order capture, validates inventory in real time, generates picking lists automatically, and syncs tracking data back to customers instantly. Orders move from receipt to shipment in one day with minimal manual intervention.

Key features
Capture orders automatically from your online store and consolidate them in one place
Verify inventory availability instantly and flag out-of-stock items before picking begins
Generate picking lists with bin locations and item codes automatically
Send shipment details to your carrier and retrieve tracking numbers without manual entry
Log tracking numbers and notify customers immediately upon shipment confirmation

How The Automation Works

The full workflow, from trigger to completion.

1. Order Placed & Confirmedtrigger

A new order is received with payment confirmed. The automation is triggered immediately.

2. Extract Order Data

The order details, customer address, and items are automatically pulled into a structured format.

3. Check Inventory & Create Picking List

The automation verifies stock availability against the inventory system and generates a picking list with bin locations.

4. Send Picking List to Warehouse

The picking list is sent to warehouse staff with item codes, quantities, and locations.

5. Create Shipment

Once the order is packed and confirmed, shipment details are automatically sent to generate a label.

6. Send Tracking to Customer

The tracking number and estimated delivery date are automatically emailed to the customer.

7. Log Tracking in Order Record

The tracking number is automatically recorded in the order spreadsheet and order record for future reference.

8. Notify Team of Shipment

A confirmation message is sent notifying the team that the order has been shipped.

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3

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Custom pricing, ROI projection, and payback timeline based on your actual process, not industry averages.

4

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Frequently asked questions

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Estimated Time Saving
158hrs/month
Process pain:8.2/10
Mapped by:15 Companies

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