Today pharmacy chains want to better manage inventory and improve the ordering process. No matter what size pharmacy operation you have the need seems the same: to increase inventory turns.
Emporos offers its inventory management system, which reduces out-of-stock and overstock situations with a proven, automated capability to track and manage inventory. By enabling operations to track item movement, by quickly generating purchase orders for fast-moving OTC and other front-end items, and by adding incremental items when necessary on the fly, operations can gain efficiency and improve inventory turns, which can lead to lower purchasing costs.
Inventory Management and Purchasing Features:
- Track and manage items across the enterprise
- View in real-time inventory status: quantity sold, on-hand, on-order and so on
- Generate automatic purchase orders based on sales history: running the dynamic buyer's worksheet program
- Updates inventory automatically when order arrives: PO receiving or by exception
- Provides perpetual inventory and detail audit trail
- Support multiple suppliers for each item
- Replenish or reorder top-selling items efficiently
- Allows for lower purchasing costs by tracking item movement and supplier histories
- Transfer inventory across multi-store landscape
- Receive and tag merchandise with bar-code scanner
- Mark items as inactive and maintain their history without cluttering reports or inventory views
- Manage inventory with wireless, handheld device for physical inventories and price audits
- Manages central ordering for different vendors (with or without drop shipping)
- Transmit orders to EDI certified major wholesalers
- Provides sales, department, item, and audit reporting
- Provides multiple pricing structures for mark-up and discount flexibility
- Receives electronic item and price updates from major wholesalers