5701: Yard Manager Role
Course Type
- Self-Paced
Duration
- 6 Hours
Target Audience
- Users who would like to explore setup and configuration parameters of WMS.
Course Description
This comprehensive training is designed to provide you with the critical knowledge and skills necessary to efficiently oversee yard operations using Blue Yonder WMS. As a Yard Manager, your role is essential in ensuring the seamless flow of goods within the yard, and this curriculum will help you master the functionalities and best practices relevant to your responsibilities.
Course Notes
- 8 Lessons
Lesson Details
Lesson Objectives
In this course, you’ll learn the basics of the Blue Yonder Warehouse Management System (WMS) and how it helps improve warehouse operations. You’ll get to know key terms and features, understand what WMS is used for, and see how it supports daily tasks. You’ll also explore how different users interact with the system, how main processes work, and how WMS helps keep inventory accurate and operations running smoothly.
1 Hour eLearningLesson Objectives
In this course, you'll learn about the core features of the Warehouse Management System (WMS) web application interface. You'll also learn how to log in and out of the system, explore the layout—including key areas like the header bar, menus, icons, dashboards, and pages—and navigate through different parts of the application.
30 Minutes eLearningLesson Objectives
This course offers warehouse and logistics professionals a practical overview of Yard Management within the Blue Yonder Warehouse Management System (WMS). Learners will explore key terminology, components, and processes—from trailer check-in to check-out. The course also examines integration with transportation, receiving, and shipping modules, highlights implementation challenges, and presents examples to illustrate best practices and optimization strategies.
1 Hours eLearningLesson Objectives
This course is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of one of the most critical components in supply chain management. Whether you're new to warehouse operations or looking to deepen your expertise, this course will equip you with the knowledge and context needed to navigate and optimize inbound processes effectively.
30 Minutes eLearningLesson Objectives
In this course, you’ll get a clear picture of how inventory works in warehouse operations and how it fits into Blue Yonder’s WMS and the larger supply chain. We’ll walk through key inventory processes like storing, counting, and replenishing. This course will also explore the roles involved and review how configuration impacts tracking and visibility.
30 Minutes eLearningLesson Objectives
In this course, you will investigate how production works in warehouse environments. Whether you're new to Warehouse Management or building on what you know, you'll learn what production means, why it matters, and how Work Orders and Production Lines are used in Blue Yonder WMS. You'll also see how configuration rules guide workflows and get familiar with key terms.
1 Hour eLearningLesson Objectives
This course offers warehouse and logistics professionals a practical overview of Outbound processes within WMS. Learners will explore key terminology, components, and processes—from order processing through to shipping.
45 Minutes eLearningLesson Objectives
In this course, you will explore key concepts and processes available in the System Administrator menu. You will learn how to manage deferred executions, configure users and roles, update system settings, interpret operational reports, and monitor system health—building a strong foundation for administering and managing WMS.
1 Hour 30 Minutes eLearning