摘要 |
A shipping instruction determination system provides a storage device which stores a shipping request in a supply destination, a supply available schedule of a supply source, information of a packaging form indicating a combination of products and its number of units to be able to be packed in packaging boxes to be used for a shipment and a physical distribution cost for every packaging form, and a shipping instruction calculation unit which calculates a combination, a physical distribution cost of which becomes minimum, of a shipping date, the number of shipping units and a packaging form from among the shipping available combinations of the shipping date, the number of shipments and the packaging form, from the shipping request, the supply available schedule, the information of packaging form and the physical distribution cost for every packaging form to determine a shipping instruction. |