Stock movement tracking across locations

Purpose

1.1. Automate and streamline tracking of cider stock movement between warehouses, production areas, and distribution points.
1.2. Establish a real-time automated system linking scanners, inventory applications, shipping modules, and alerting platforms.
1.3. Enable automated notifications, live inventory reconciliation, and traceability for compliance, shortage prevention, and logistics optimization.
1.4. Automate data consolidation for audits, automator-driven analysis of cider flow, and automated reporting to stakeholders.

Trigger Conditions

2.1. Automated barcode/RFID scans at cider dispatch or arrival points.
2.2. Automated scheduled or event-based changes in inventory within ERP or WMS systems.
2.3. Automated creation or closing of stock transfer orders.
2.4. Automated trigger on threshold-based inventory dips or surges.

Platform Variants

3.1. SAP
• Function: Automate BAPI_GOODSMVT_CREATE to post stock movements.
3.2. Microsoft Dynamics 365
• API: Automate "InventoryTransfer" endpoint in Supply Chain Management.
3.3. Oracle NetSuite
• Feature: Automate "Inventory Transfer" record updates via REST Web Services.
3.4. Zoho Inventory
• API: Automate Inventory Transfers with "Create Transfer Order" endpoint.
3.5. Odoo
• Feature: Automate "stock.picking" model for warehouse transfers via XML-RPC.
3.6. Cin7
• API: Automate "Stock Transfers" with POST /stocktransfers API.
3.7. Unleashed
• Feature: Automate Stock Transfers via "/StockOnHand" and "/StockMovement" endpoints.
3.8. Fishbowl
• API: Automate "Move" object actions for inter-location transfers.
3.9. QuickBooks Commerce
• API: Automate Stock Transfer endpoint for inventory movements.
3.10. SAP Business One
• API: Automate Inventory Transfer Requests via Service Layer.
3.11. Infor CloudSuite Food & Beverage
• API: Automate Stock Transfer Requests with ION APIs.
3.12. ShipStation
• API: Automate Warehouse Transfers using "Create Warehouse Transfer" endpoint.
3.13. Shopify
• API: Automate "Inventory Level Adjustments" for multi-location stock tracking.
3.14. Oracle Fusion Cloud
• API: Automate inventory relocation events with REST endpoints.
3.15. Manhattan Associates WMS
• Feature: Automate "Transfer Order" processing via REST API.
3.16. SkuVault
• Feature: Automate Inventory Transfers with Transfer endpoints.
3.17. DEAR Systems
• Feature: Automate "Inventory Transfer" update with API Integration.
3.18. Salesforce
• API: Automate Platform Events for transferred inventory object.
3.19. Amazon Seller Central
• API: Automate FBA Inventory Movement Reports download and parsing.
3.20. Microsoft Power Automate
• Feature: Automated Flows triggered by inventory movement or transfer records.
3.21. Google Sheets
• API: Automatedly update transfer logs with Sheets API upon stock move events.
3.22. RFID/Barcode Middleware (e.g., Zebra Savanna)
• API: Automates event submission and transfer notifications to connected systems.

Benefits

4.1. Automates manual data entry for higher speed, accuracy, and auditability.
4.2. Enables automated notifications and alerts on stock level anomalies and emergencies.
4.3. Reduces discrepancies and automates reconciliation between physical and digital inventories.
4.4. Supports automating compliance reporting and traceability for food safety and quality.
4.5. Allows automatedly optimized logistics, lowering costs by preventing out-of-stocks and overstocking.
4.6. Delivers an automatable, tailored solution for scalable, real-time cider supply chain visibility.