{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Goods Received Note","description":"When a delivery arrives at a warehouse or receiving dock, the Goods Received Note (GRN) captures what was actually received – not merely what was ordered. The document records the date of arrival, supplier name, purchase order reference, quantities, item descriptions, and the condition of packaging at the point of inspection; it is signed off by the receiving clerk. Discrepancies such as short shipments, damaged goods, or incorrect items are noted directly on the GRN, creating an auditable basis","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/goods-received-note","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-26T16:40:22.018344","citation":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goods_received_note","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/goods-received-note","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Goods Received Note · When a delivery arrives at a warehouse or receiving dock, the Goods Received Note (GRN) captures what was actually received – not merely what was ordered. · Quelle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goods_received_note"}