Documentation for ProTrack Warehouse 7.5.

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This screen enables forecasting and planning labor demand. The ability to forecast and plan labor in a warehouse will enable you to:

  • Deploy resources optimally
  • Maximize labor utilization


Accessing the Labor Planning Screen

The options in the Labor Planning screen are dependent upon the user privileges.

To access the Labor Planning screen:

  1. Log in to ProTrack Warehouse.
  2. Select the Labor Planning tab under the Analysis menu. The Labor Planning screen appears.


    Fig.95 Labor Planning

Labor Planning screen helps you setup a plan, view the progress of work for the plan setup, and modify the plan.

Labor Planning Tabs

Tabs

Description

Plan Info

Displays the type of plan selected, the employees that are assigned to the plan, and the source of data for the labor planning process.

Plan Recap

Displays all the segments that are configurable.

Plan Progress

Displays the progress of work in every planning level and also expected end time for the work.

Employees

Displays all the assigned and released employees.

Table 9. Labor Planning Tabs


Labor Planning Screen Sections

Tab

Section

Description

Plan Info

Schedule Plan

Select a date of the earliest schedule in the shift for the Start Time and select the latest schedule in the shift for the End Time.

Plan Info

Plan Resource

Lists all the employees available to be assigned to the labor plan. Check the box to the left of the employee's name to mark them absent.

Plan Info

Data Source

Select an option for calculating standard work for the labor plan.

  • Planned Data - Specify the From and To dates which will be used for calculating standard work.
  • Historical Data - Specify a certain date which will be used for calculating standard work.

Plan Recap

Segment Settings

Select which segments will be the used to create the labor plan. Employees are first assigned to a plan segment with the highest priority.
(Refer to the Configuration Manual for more details.)

Plan Progress

Progress Indicator

Displays the progress of work in a particular plan segment.

Employees

Assigned Employees

Lists all employees assigned to a plan segment.

Employees

Released Employees

Lists all employees that have either been released from a plan segment or have yet to be assigned to a plan segment.

Table 10. Labor Planning Sections

Info

For functional concepts of Labor Planning, refer to Appendix A.

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