Resource Pool

A resource pool defines a set of resources that perform similar operations in the warehouse. A resource pool is an aggregate collection of resources.

The different resource pools for DC1 include:

Each resource pool is associated with a certain type of activity and has one or multiple resources allocated to it. Resource pools defined for Stations and Equipments are considered to be resources in the warehouse and no other resources are allocated to these resource pools.

The capacity for each resource pool is calculated taking various factors into account, such as the number of default users for that resource pool, number of users who are pulled into that resource pool and their efficiencies, and the period of their shift.

The table below lists the users associated with the Weighing resource pool and the shift allotted to them. This table also displays the efficiency of the user for each activity related to the other resource pools. All the users are assumed to be efficient within the Weighing resource pool, which is allotted to them.

Table 1. Weighing Resource Pool
Users Shift Resource Pool Efficiency
DC1Weigher1 (Weighing Operator) Night Shift Weighing 100
Picking 30
Packing 70
VAS 20
Shipping 90
DC1Weigher2 (Weighing Operator) Morning Shift Weighing 100
Picking 20
Packing 100
Shipping 80

The table below lists the users associated with the Picking resource pool and the shift allotted to them. This table also displays the efficiency of the user for each activity related to the other resource pools. All the users are assumed to be efficient within the Picking resource pool, which is allotted to them.

Table 2. Picking Resource Pool
Users Shift Resource Pool Efficiency
DC1Picker1 (Picker) Night Shift Weighing 20
Picking 100
VAS 10
Shipping 40
DC1Picker2 (Picker) Night Shift Weighing 60
Picking 100
Packing 30
VAS 40
Shipping 50
DC1Picker3 (Picker) Morning Shift Weighing 40
Picking 100
Packing 30
VAS 60
Shipping 70
DC1Picker4(Picker) Evening Shift Weighing 30
Picking 100
Packing 20
VAS 10
DC1Picker5 (Picker) Evening Shift Picking 100

The table below lists the users associated with the Packing resource pool and the shift allotted to them. This table also displays the efficiency of the user for each activity related to the other resource pools. All the users are assumed to be efficient within the Packing resource pool, which is allotted to them.

Table 3. Packing Resource Pool
Users Shift Resource Pool Efficiency
DC1Packer1 (Packer) Night Shift Weighing 100
Picking 10
Packing 100
VAS 80
Shipping 20
DC1Packer2 (Packer) Morning Shift Weighing 80
Picking 30
Packing 100
VAS 90
Shipping 10

The table below lists the users associated with the VAS Station Operator resource pool and the shift allotted to them. This table also displays the efficiency of the user for each activity related to the other resource pools. All the users are assumed to be efficient within the VAS Station Operator resource pool, which is allotted to them.

Table 4. VAS Station Operator Resource Pool
Users Shift Resource Pool Efficiency
DC1Vas1 (Vas Station Operator) Morning Shift Weighing 30
Picking 20
Packing 90
VAS 100
DC1Vas2 (Vas Station Operator) Evening Shift Packing 80
VAS 100

The table below lists the users associated with the Shipping resource pool and the shift allotted to them. This table also displays the efficiency of the user for each activity related to the other resource pools. All the users are assumed to be efficient within the Shipping resource pool, which is allotted to them.

Table 5. Shipping Resource Pool
Users Shift Resource Pool Efficiency
DC1Shipper1 (Shipper) Morning Shift Weighing 80
Shipping 100
DC1Shipper2 (Shipper) Evening Shift Weighing 60
Picking 30
Packing 20
VAS 10
Shipping 100