Linking ERP Systems to Warehouse Fulfillment Yields Competitive Edge
Challenge
This leading supplier of sports equipment and apparel to the ice and roller-skating market undertook an initiative to comply with its retailers’ variable shipping requirements and offer them value-added services.
Solution
Implemented and customized warehouse fulfillment software to link it directly to the company’s existing order fulfillment, purchase order and receiving, and production re-supply processes.
Benefits
The solution helped the company optimize their supply chain execution, thereby reducing
operating costs and increasing customer satisfaction. Projected benefits include:
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Reduced fulfillment lead-time by 20 percent |
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Overall warehouse operation savings of 45 percent per year, totaling $2 million over a 24-month period |
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