We'll Help You Plan and Implement the Right Supply Chain Information Systems and Related Technologies
We'll help you plan and optimize your supply chain information systems and related technologies and select and implement the right software solutions based on your functional requirements and the economic constraints of your business, ensuring efficient and accurate management and tracking of supply chain operations. Examples of these services include:
Effective Information Systems
Assessment of Existing Supply Chain Information Systems and Related Technologies
Conception, Modeling, Analysis, Reengineering, Planning, and Design of Supply Chain Information Systems and Related Technologies
• Analysis and Definition of Business and System Requirements • Estimation of System Costs • Business Case Development and Return-on-Investment (ROI) Analysis • Economic Evaluation and Justification of Alternative Solutions • Functional Specifications
Evaluation, Planning, and Selection of New Supply Chain Information Systems and Related Technologies
• Warehouse Management System (WMS) Solutions • Warehouse Control System (WCS) Solutions • Warehouse Execution System (WES) Solutions • Slotting Systems • Order Picking Systems (Pick-to-Light, Put-to-Light, Voice Picking, etc.) • Labor Management System (LMS) Solutions • Transportation Management System (TMS) Solutions • Order Management System (OMS) Solutions • Automatic Identification Systems (Barcoding, RFID, etc.)
Benefits Realization for Existing Supply Chain Information Systems and Related Technologies
Qualification, Evaluation, Selection, and Recommendation of Suppliers and Vendors
• Vetting of Suppliers and Vendors • Development of Request for Proposals (RFP) • Review and Evaluation of Proposals • Objective Scoring of Submitted Proposals • Development of Solution Demonstration Scenarios • Objective Scoring of Solution Demonstrations • Objective Recommendation of Suppliers and Vendors • Contract Negotiations with Selected Suppliers and Vendors
Project Management and Vendor Oversight for System Implementations
Who We've Served
We Know What We're Doing
19+
Years In Business
100s+
of Clients Served
$100M+
of Overhead Reduced
Past Project Successes
WMS Functional Assessment
We helped a multi-billion-dollar retailer of apparel and home accessories define their WMS requirements and evaluate business cases economically to determine whether they should continue to develop their own homegrown WMS or consider an off-the-shelf WMS package.
WMS Functional Requirements
We developed highly detailed functional requirements for a startup software company developing a Warehouse Management System (WMS) for the 3PL industry.
Greenfield DC Planning and Vendor Selection
We helped a convenience-store cooperative plan and design a new DC and evaluate and select qualified suppliers for their new material handling system, WMS, and industrial trucks, optimizing the use of labor and cube space and supporting their business requirements, including aggressive growth over their five-year planning horizon.
DC Process Reengineering and WMS Selection
We helped a fast-growing, multi-channel e-commerce retailer of footwear and accessories streamline DC processes and select an effective WMS to manage two DCs and provide e-commerce fulfillment and returns capabilities within the retail stores.
