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- Food Distribution SCM
- Process
- Order acceptance
Order acceptance
Check the destination, menu scope, service time and amount before accepting an order.
Step by step
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Check order Order Coordinator
Order Coordinator creates a draft with a destination, owner, service time and menu lines. The coordinator checks active products, portion quantities and allergen declarations against the requested meal scope.
- Destination and menu scope identified
- Updates Distribution orders, Order lines, Delivery points, Products
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Check capacity Order Coordinator
The acceptance workflow validates whether the service time is feasible and calculates the net amount from the accepted lines. A changed quantity requires the current order revision to be read again.
- Service time, portions and allergens checked
- Updates Distribution orders, Order lines, Ingredients
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Accept order Order Coordinator
Order Coordinator records the actual accepted time and guarded operation receipt as the order moves from draft to accepted. The receipt identifies the request so a repeated call returns the established outcome.
- Accepted time and operation result retained
- Updates Distribution orders, Operation receipts
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Hand off to kitchen Kitchen Lead
Kitchen Lead reads the accepted order and its lines before starting preparation. The acceptance decision identifies a commitment, while actual preparation and service are recorded later.
- Accepted scope available for preparation
- Updates Distribution orders, Order lines, Product recipes
Who does what
Roles and permissions- Order Coordinator
- Prepares and accepts the order.
- Kitchen Lead
- Receives the accepted scope.
- Exception Reviewer
- Investigates uncertain operation results.
- Admin
- Manages catalogue and destination setup.
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