Last updated:

2/4/2026

Warehouse management system

Warehouse management system

What is a warehouse management system?

A warehouse management system (WMS) is software that helps businesses manage and optimize warehouse operations – including inventory tracking, picking, packing, and shipping.

WMS in eCommerce

In eCommerce logistics, a WMS is critical for managing stock levels, streamlining fulfillment, and enabling real-time visibility across storage locations. everstox integrates seamlessly with various WMS solutions to centralize data and automate logistics – ensuring accurate, fast, and scalable warehouse performance.

Example of a WMS

A fashion brand operates multiple warehouses. Each site runs its own WMS to handle picking and packing, while everstox connects all systems and provides centralized order and inventory management.

About the author

Anna Kraus

Anna Kraus

eCommerce and logistics expert

With over seven years of experience in online marketing, Anna is responsible for the content strategy and editorial development of the everstox website. Her work focuses on eCommerce, logistics, and supply chain management, translating complex operational topics into clear, relevant, and actionable insights.

Since joining everstox in 2024, Anna has taken full ownership of the company’s editorial content, including blog articles, in-depth industry pieces, and the complete everstox glossary. Her content connects current trends in eCommerce and logistics with the real-world challenges faced by growing brands, helping decision-makers navigate an increasingly complex operational landscape.

Anna holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Salzburg and earned a Master of Business Administration with a focus on health management from IU International University. Her master’s thesis on occupational health management reflects her analytical mindset and her interest in how integrated strategies can strengthen long-term business performance.

By combining academic rigor with hands-on marketing experience, Anna delivers content that goes beyond surface-level commentary. Her work offers readers a clear, well-informed perspective on the intersection of digital innovation, logistics, and supply chain operations, with a strong focus on practical relevance and strategic clarity.

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