Inventory
PART IV: Inventory Operations, Automation, and System Integrations
Session 12: Mobile App Operations and Barcode Management
Course Code: INV-12
Goal: Operate CUBE inventory processes remotely and efficiently through the mobile app, utilizing barcode scanning for fast, real-time inventory management.
Session Overview
Duration: 1 Hour
Format: Instructor-led (via Microsoft Teams or in-person)
Level: Intermediate (Ideal for warehouse technicians, field service technicians, project leads)
Resources Provided:
- Mobile Inventory App Quick Start Guide
- Mobile Barcode Scanning Setup Reference
- On-the-Go Inventory Management Best Practices
Learning Objectives
By the end of this session, participants will be able to:
- Navigate the CUBE Mobile App inventory functions effectively.
- Perform barcode scanning for real-time inventory updates.
- Manage inventory actions such as receipts, transfers, and adjustments on the go.
Session Agenda
INV12.1 Mobile App Navigation and Features
- Logging into the mobile app securely.
- Accessing inventory modules:
- Receiving Items
- Issuing Parts
- Performing Transfers
- Viewing inventory availability by site or location.
INV12.2 Mobile Barcode Scanning for Fast Inventory Updates
- Scanning barcodes or QR codes to:
- Check part details and stock levels
- Receive parts into a location
- Transfer inventory between warehouses or trucks
- Best practices for fast batch scanning in the field.
INV12.3 Managing Inventory On the Go
- Updating quantities received or transferred directly from the app.
- Assigning received parts to jobs or projects immediately.
- Syncing mobile entries in real-time with the CUBE desktop platform.
Hands-On Preview (Optional if time allows)
- Scan a sample barcode to update inventory.
- Perform a mobile part transfer between two locations.
- Complete a mobile receipt entry.
Post-Session Action Items
- Validate mobile devices are ready for scanning (barcode readers/camera setups).
- Create a mobile inventory management policy for techs and warehouse leads.
- Conduct monthly mobile app usage audits for efficiency.
Note: When scheduling, make sure to include this session code: INV-12