CHAINalytics
AUGUST 25, 2021
As warehousing undergoes a fundamental shift with the onslaught of e-commerce, it’s imperative that organizations identify the specific drivers that impact performance, establish e-commerce-relevant metrics, and continually monitor performance to navigate this transition successfully.
SupplyPike
APRIL 7, 2020
We’ve discussed the basics of OTIF and the fundamentals of OTIF before, but we thought we’d drill down deeper into the individual metrics. First, we’ll start by reviewing the basic goals of OTIF, and then we’ll dive into each metric and the compliance issues of each metric. Prepaid Late Delivery. OTIF Compliance Issues: In Full.
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Logistics Viewpoints
JUNE 19, 2023
It is better to receive inventory on a loading dock, take the inventory needed for a hot shot shipment, and move that inventory through the DC to a shipping dock where it is loaded on a truck. In an omnichannel world, companies have different flow paths to get products to consumers – buy in store, ship from a DC, ship from store, etc.
Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 19, 2021
Without a standard warehouse management platform, the ability to scale best practices and processes across their DC network with would not allow the company to run standard processes across all their DCs. By the end of 2022, the goal is to have disabled workers employed at all DC locations. Safety is a key metric at the company.
Supply Chain Shaman
DECEMBER 28, 2020
The team was attempting to be customer-centric by modeling an item by customer at a DC level. Use data and new metrics systems to free the organization from the ball and chain of corporate politics. Use data and new metrics systems to free the organization from the ball and chain of corporate politics. The reason?
Logistics Viewpoints
JUNE 26, 2023
The stock rebalancing skill is designed to enable Mars to optimize DC to DC shipments. Aera has visibility to what SKUs are in their network of distribution centers (DCs) and whether the right inventory is in the right location to fulfill the orders that need to be shipped out of that DC. Planners are far more efficient.
Lucas
JULY 11, 2018
The ecommerce transition will continue to drive net job growth in DCs, even as companies invest in automation. As robots find their place in the DC, warehouse operators will face new challenges in coordinating and optimizing the work of humans and their robotic coworkers. Robots Are Not Killing DC Jobs.
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