OMS

Business & Finance abbreviation · E-commerce & Retail

OMS
Stands forOrder management system
CategoriesBusiness & Finance

OMS stands for Order management system, an e-commerce & retail abbreviation.

Software that captures orders from all sales channels, checks inventory, decides which warehouse or store fulfills each order, and tracks it through shipping, delivery, returns and refunds.

Example: The OMS routes online orders to the nearest store with stock to cut delivery times.

Usage notes

An OMS is central to omnichannel retail services such as ship-from-store and BOPIS. It typically connects storefronts, inventory, warehouse and accounting systems.

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  • NIB – New in box
  • NRFB – Never removed from box
  • NWOT – New without tags
  • NWT – New with tags
  • OBO – Or best offer
  • OOS – Out of stock
  • OSA – On-shelf availability
  • OTB – Open to buy
  • P&P – Postage and packing
  • PDP – Product detail page
  • PIM – Product information management

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