Shipping Requirements
General Shipment Requirements:
- Purchase Orders must ship complete.
- Wegmans does not accept back-orders
- If prior approval is given by Wegmans Category Merchant: backordered items require a new Purchase Order to be created prior to the shipment arriving.
- Item shortages/out-of-stocks must be immediately communicated to the appropriate Wegmans Category Merchant and/or Buyer.
- Orders are to ship to arrive on the requested delivery date as shown on the Purchase Order.
- Vendor performance will be reviewed quarterly as to their on-time arrival (early or late).
- Any order that will not arrive as requested must immediately be communicated to the appropriate Wegmans Category Merchant and/or Buyer.
- Only one purchase order per full truck load quantities.
- PO’s over one truckload should be communicated to Wegmans Category Merchant or Buyer BEFORE PO ships.
- Please provide additional item level detail and quantities. New PO’s will be created for each additional truck.
Packing List Requirements:
For each purchase order shipped, there must be a legible Packing List with the following information included:
Purchase order number.
Wegmans item number (commodity code).
Accurate product description.
Total number of cases shipped by item.
Case pack quantity.
If applicable, please provide inner pack carton quantity. For General Merchandise, see GM Carton Markings page for an example of Wegmans’ inner pack information needs.