Operational Efficiences in Warehouses & Supply Chains
How and where to find operational efficiencies in your supply chain, or warehouse?
Central
to driving warehouse efficiency is the tracking of key
performance indicators (KPIs), such as;
cases picked, overtime, percentage of orders despatched
same day, picking errors, etc.
Principal Systems Warehouse Management and Supply Chain solutions are key to unlocking efficiences, such as:
(a)
File integrations
- Integrate electronically with clients to reduce
back office admin.
- Seamlessly email all/any documents, invoice etc.
from the PC
- Eliminate time consuming fax machines and printers
- Web online POD Enquiries
- Allow customers dial in and make their own enquiries
- Radio & Voice Control Operatives
- Empower operatives with system drive instructions
reduce
- Required back-office dependence
(b)
Auto Reporting
System
generated reporting and auto circulation by Fax/Email
as scheduled.
2.
Warehouse Floor:
(a)
Deskill Operatives
-
System driven put-away and picking logic.
-
Walk Sequence and Pallet Building Logic
-
Optimised Walk Sequence, picking non crushable then
crushable items
(b)
Dual Cycling
-
Pre-emptive extraction of required pallets by put-away
driver.
(c)
Auto Replenishments
-
Auto replenishment of pick faces based on optimised
logic.
3.
Error Reduction
Real-time
information allows 100% Accuracy as potential errors
are caught and rectified in real-time.
Principal Systems' Solutions
The above are just some of the ways that Principal Systems' warehouse management systems and supply chain solutions can improve operational efficiences.
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