Inventory
PART III:Ā Procurement and Fulfillment Operations
Session 6: Receiving and Checking In
Course Code: INV-06
Goal: Execute smooth, accurate, and accountable receiving processes for full and partial shipments to ensure up-to-date inventory, clear vendor reconciliation, and on-time project readiness.
Session Overview
Duration: 1 Hour
Format: Instructor-led (via Microsoft Teams or in-person)
Level: Intermediate (Ideal for warehouse receivers, procurement staff, operations support)
Resources Provided:
- Receiving Workflow Guide
- Invoice and Packing List Checklist
- Multi-Delivery Handling Reference
Learning Objectives
By the end of this session, participants will be able to:
- Receive and check in both full and partial shipments in CUBE.
- Manage invoices, packing lists, and vendor references during receiving.
- Handle multiple deliveries for a single Purchase Order (PO) accurately.
Session Agenda
INV6.1 Receiving Full and Partial Shipments
- Opening a PO for receipt.
- Receiving full deliveries:
- Verifying quantity and condition against PO.
- Completing and closing the receipt entry.
- Receiving partial deliveries:
- Recording received quantities.
- Keeping PO open for future deliveries.
- Tracking backorders automatically.
INV6.2 Managing Invoices and References
- Uploading vendor invoices and associating to receipts.
- Recording packing slips or delivery documents.
- Flagging discrepancies for financial review or dispute resolution.
INV6.3 Handling Multiple Deliveries for a Single PO
- Understanding shipment logs within POs.
- Managing multiple inbound receipts and updating inventory by batch.
- Finalizing PO closure only after all items are received and reconciled.
Hands-On PreviewĀ (Optional if time allows)
- Receive a full shipment in a sample PO.
- Process a partial shipment with pending quantities.
- Upload an invoice document to the PO.
Post-Session Action Items
- Review open POs for pending receipts.
- Train warehouse staff on full vs. partial receipt best practices.
- Standardize vendor invoice upload and receipt matching procedures.
Note:Ā When scheduling, make sure to include this session code: INV-06