Inbound receiving is a critical operation in a warehouse, where products are received, inspected, and processed for storage. Here are some of the top mistakes in inbound receiving operations in warehouses: Poor Communication With Suppliers If there is poor communication with suppliers, it can result in incorrect products, damaged goods, or late deliveries. This can …
Warehouse managers’ goal is focused on fulfilling customer orders quickly and safely. This can be achieved by using warehouse space and equipment strategically and efficiently. Warehouse management software can optimize packing and picking processes, but warehouse putaway is another important part of supply chain logistics that should not be neglected. By optimizing putaway processes, warehouse …
For businesses that operate seasonally, managing inventory can be a tricky task. Whether you run a appliances business or a FMCG distribution, you need to be prepared for the highs and lows of demand. In this blog, we’ll explore some effective strategies for managing inventory in a seasonal business. Forecasting The first step in effective …
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Let’s face it, managing inventory is no easy feat. It’s like trying to juggle a bunch of boxes while riding a unicycle on a tightrope. One wrong move and everything comes crashing down. So, to help you avoid the inevitable disaster that is inventory mismanagement, we’ve compiled a list of the top 5 mistakes to …
Running a warehouse is much more complex than it was in the past. Supply chain bottlenecks combined with increased online sales. This is coupled with a growing expectation of fast shipping and delivery. It has put a ton of pressure on warehouses to perform. Many companies, regardless of their size or experience, have problems when …
Market dynamics are forcing e-commerce companies to constantly evolve and undercut each other. Companies are competing not only on pricing and quality but also on how fast they reach your doorstep i.e 10-minute delivery. The pandemic helped to push the best grocery online for shopping into the mainstream, revolutionizing a swath of the $2 trillion-a-year …
Inventory management is an integral part of the supply chain that influences customer loyalty and brand experience. Timely inventory availability and efficient inventory management are mission-critical in today’s fast fulfilment environment where the customer is spoilt for choice. An effective inventory replenishment strategies assists organizations in determining when a product requires restocking (before it runs …
With the evolution of new strategies in today’s marketing world, customers expect consistent service across all the touchpoints. Unfortunately, reaching customers through all channels is easier said than done. According to Gartner, over 90% of marketers struggle to connect seamlessly with more than three channels on the buyer journey. There’s a solution to overcome this …
The global pandemic took the world by storm and the industry is proceeding ahead with a “WFH” culture. While a large part of the workforce engaged with the essential business segment of warehousing and distribution cannot eschew their workplace. We’ve been coming across the term “social distancing” quite a lot of times recently and it’s …
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