Efficient inbound logistics & stock control

At Lemonpath, every product begins its journey through our operations with a structured and controlled goods-in process. Our experienced inbound teams manage the receipt, inspection and system entry of stock to ensure complete accuracy and traceability from the moment goods arrive.

Using scan-based processes and our Warehouse Management System, products are logged, verified and allocated to the correct storage location efficiently. This provides full visibility of inventory while ensuring any discrepancies, quality issues or documentation requirements are identified quickly.

Our goods-in processes support a wide range of products including retail goods, beauty items, food and beverage products and complex multi-component shipments.

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Quality Checks, Batch Control & Supplier Compliance

Beyond the physical receipt of goods, Lemonpath provides value-added inbound services designed to protect product quality and maintain full traceability.

Our teams carry out detailed checks during the goods-in process to ensure products meet the required specifications and arrive in the expected condition. Through structured inspection processes and system-based controls, we record batch codes, expiry or best-before dates and monitor supplier compliance.

Where discrepancies occur, our supplier non-conformance process allows issues to be recorded, reported and resolved quickly, giving clients full visibility and control over inbound product quality

  1. dvanced Shipment Notifications (ASN) received prior to delivery to prepare for inbound processing

  2. Delivery bookings scheduled in advance ensuring controlled yard and warehouse flow

  3. Barcode labelling applied on inbound for full item traceability through our WMS

  4. Batch and lot control management for complete product traceability

  5. BBE / expiry date recording where applicable for regulated or time-sensitive products

  6. Inbound quality sampling to verify product condition and packaging integrity

  7. Quarantine and hold areas for damaged, non-conforming or inspection stock

  8. Digital inbound checks via tablet-based QC system with image capture where required

  9. Real-time WMS updates so inventory becomes visible to clients immediately after put-away

  10. Flexible handling for pallets, cartons or mixed SKU deliveries

Real-time reporting & visibility

Lemonpath provides clients with full visibility of their operations through our Warehouse Management System and reporting tools. Our live client portal allows access to real-time stock levels, order activity and operational data, ensuring complete transparency across the supply chain.

Alongside live system access, we provide reporting and operational insights to support effective contract management. Through a combination of system data, management information and customer reviews, we help clients understand activity levels, service performance and operational trends.

Our reporting capabilities continue to evolve through ongoing investment in business intelligence and customer-facing tools, providing greater visibility across the supply chain.

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From start-ups launching their first product to established brands managing complex supply chains, we help businesses find practical solutions that support growth. Get in touch and let's discuss how Lemonpath can help.

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