Sub-vertical · Wholesale food and grocery
Mercado wholesaler (mayorista)
market traders buying cases.
Close fit Planned
What is distinctive
market traders buying cases.
The edge case to test
cash on delivery and fiadoSelling on credit to a known customer, tracked in a notebook or, in Simca’s plan, in a ledger. A common small-shop practice in Peru and elsewhere. Glossary. A system that cannot handle this will frustrate this kind of business.
Shared with the wider industry
Typical flows
- take an order by phone or counter
- pick by case
- deliver on a route
- collect payment on delivery
Tenders
- cash on delivery
- credit terms
- cheques
- bank transfers
Roles
- order taker
- picker
- driver
- credit controller
Known gaps for wholesale food and grocery
- no route optimisation solver listed
- no EDI
- no pallet-level warehouse management
Catalog pointers
- Double-entry journal BK-0008
- Multi-currency ledger BK-0027
- Cost centers / classes / locations BK-0030
- Cross-outlet reports MULTI-0012
- Fixed assets register BK-0083
- Salesperson attribution per sale SALE-0022
- Multi-salesperson commission attribution SALE-0023
- Pay on account (fiado) tender SALE-0061
Back to Wholesale food and grocery. Planned catalog only; nothing is built.