What is WMS software?

WMS (Warehouse Management System) software is a software application designed to support and optimize warehouse functionality and distribution center management. These systems allow organizations to manage and control warehouse operations from the moment goods or materials enter a warehouse until they move out. Common uses include inventory tracking, receiving and putaway, picking and packing, shipping, and labor management. WMS systems often integrate with ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) and supply chain management systems to provide a comprehensive view of business operations.