Inventory Items in Matium Core describe a specific lot of a specific material and its location, weight, pricing, packaging, and terms for shipping. Create Inventory Items for all material lots in stock at your company - and then let Matium automate the rest!
Creating an Inventory Item
Select Inventory from the Create New (+) drop-down in the upper right corner.
Enter all relevant information and click Submit. You will then be taken to the detail page for the newly created item.
Note: Inventory Items may also be created by receiving an inbound shipment.
New Inventory Item Form
Basic Information
Company - This will automatically be set to your company.
Location - The location of the item.
The drop-down will list all locations for your company.
Click Add to create a new location for your company.
Representatives - Enter all associates from your company involved with this item.
Tags - One or more keywords to help identify this item. Optional.
SO/PO Number - The sales or purchase order number. Optional.
Material Information
Material Type - The type of material.
Material - An existing or one-off spot material.
The drop-down will list all existing materials of the specified type.
Click the Add button to create a new material.
Select the New Spot option to create a one-off material for this inventory item.
Offered Weight - The offered weight and units.
Price - Offered price per unit.
Packaging - The type of packaging.
If relevant, specify the piece count and if the material will be palletized.
Notes - Any relevant notes for this item. Optional.
Inventory Group
If there are additional materials that must ship with this item, meaning this is part of a combo load, click Add Grouped Inventory to create additional Inventory Items that will be part of the same group.