– B2B2C Web Ordering System integrated with 3PL Services –
At the Sakata Group, we provide order support services through our in-house developed Web Ordering System integrated with our 3PL services.
1. Web Ordering System Features
(1) B2B and B2B2C Web Ordering Support
- Supports workflows between Manufacturers, Distributors, Retailers, and Individual end-users.
- Enables direct sales from manufacturers to retailers or individuals using existing commercial flows. Product payment collection can be handled by retailers or via credit card (optional).
- Order products easily via category lists, “My Page” favorites, or order history.
(2) ID-based Permissions and Distributor Approval
- Operation permissions are linked to IDs to control accessible menu functions.
- On the order screen, available products can be restricted based on the retailer’s usage status.
- Distributors can monitor the usage status of retailers linked to their specific ID.
- Order approval settings can be toggled per distributor account to suit various management styles.
- Master accounts are available for headquarters to view usage status across all branch-linked retailers.
(3) Information Sharing integrated with 3PL Services
- Linked with our WMS/TMS to notify retailers of shipping dates, stockouts, and tracking numbers.
- Post campaigns or stock updates directly on the order or description screens with automatic expiration dates.
2. Web Ordering System integrated with 3PL
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- Enables centralized management through integration with 3PL services.
- Distributor approval processes can be integrated into the workflow before shipping instructions are issued.
- Mobile-compatible order screens for smartphones and portable devices are available.
3. Functions and Value Provided
| The Web Ordering System provides the following values: |
- Centralized management integrated with 3PL services.
- Consolidates multiple orders to the same destination within cutoff times for shipping.
- Supports distributor approval workflows prior to shipping instructions.
- Access to the order screen can be restricted by member or time period.
- Mobile-optimized ordering interfaces.
- Automatic shipping report emails with carrier tracking numbers sent to orderers.
- Creates integrated invoice and shipping labels with manufacturer-specific layouts (Supports Sagawa and Yamato).
- Quick product search via barcode scanning using pre-registered JAN codes.
4. Web Ordering System Structure
- The system consists of two parts: the Order Screen and the Management Screen.
- Usage range can be restricted based on the account type.
| Screen | Account Type | Permissions |
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| Order Screen | Users *Retailers, End-users |
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| Management Screen | Distributors |
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| Manufacturers |
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| Administrator |
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*Account permissions can be customized to meet specific needs.
System Features
3PL Integration
Key Functions
System Structure