Supply Chain & Warehouse Management System

A comprehensive logistics and warehouse management platform built with .NET (backend) and a modern frontend like React/Angular. The system helps companies streamline their supply chain operations, track goods in real-time, optimize routes, and maintain accurate inventory levels.

Tech Stack

Frontend: React.js / Angular
Backend: .NET 7 / ASP.NET Core Web API
Database: SQL Server / MongoDB
IoT Integration: RFID sensors, GPS tracking devices
Blockchain: Ethereum / Hyperledger (for product authenticity tracking)
AI/ML: Demand forecasting & route optimization
Cloud: Azure / AWS

Core Features

Real-time Tracking of Goods

RFID & IoT devices attached to shipments
GPS-based live location tracking on maps
Alerts for delays, temperature breaches (for perishable goods)
Integration with delivery partner APIs (FedEx, DHL, etc.)

Inventory Management with Low-Stock Alerts

Smart dashboards for warehouse managers
Automatic low-stock notifications via email/SMS
Reorder recommendations based on historical demand
Batch/lot tracking for expiry-based products

Route Optimization for Delivery

AI/ML-based shortest delivery route calculation
Real-time traffic data integration (Google Maps API)
Cost estimation (fuel, toll, time)
Dynamic re-routing in case of delays

Vendor & Supplier Management

Supplier database with contracts & pricing
Automated purchase order generation
Vendor performance analytics (on-time delivery, quality checks)
Secure communication channel with suppliers

Automated Billing & Invoicing

Auto-generate invoices for vendors & clients
Multiple payment modes (UPI, cards, net banking)
GST/VAT compliance
Integration with ERP/Accounting systems (SAP, QuickBooks)

Predictive Analytics for Demand Planning

Machine learning models for demand forecasting
Seasonal & trend analysis
Stockout & overstock prevention
Visual dashboards with Power BI integration

Blockchain-Based Product Authenticity Tracking

Blockchain ledger for product journey (factory → warehouse → delivery)
Tamper-proof logs to verify authenticity
QR code scanning for customers to verify product origin
Smart contracts for supplier compliance

Role-Based Dashboards

Manager: Inventory overview, financials, performance reports
Warehouse Staff: Pick/pack/ship tasks, alerts, barcode scanning
Suppliers: Order requests, payment tracking, communication panel
Customers: Order status, delivery tracking, authenticity verification

Advanced Features to Add Later

AI Chatbot for warehouse queries
Robotic Process Automation (RPA) for repetitive tasks
AR/VR visualization for warehouse space optimization
Drone delivery integration for last-mile logistics
Voice-enabled commands for warehouse staff

Why Build This?

Businesses lose billions annually due to inefficient supply chains
Provides cost savings by reducing wastage & optimizing routes
Blockchain ensures transparency & trust
Scalable solution – usable by small warehouses to global logistics giants