Logistics & Warehouse

For supply chain, loss prevention, 3PLs and logistics

The Profitect Logistics and Warehouse (L&W) module analyzes warehouse movements: shipping operations and reverse logistics data. It identifies opportunities originating from the warehouse interfaces with DCs, suppliers, carriers and stores.

Benefits

  • Refine forward and reverse logistics to maximize growth and profit opportunities and reduce costs
  • Optimize allocation of logistical personnel and technology
  • Reduce inventory distortion at the warehouse associated with damage, shrink, receiving claims and inconsistencies
  • Improve service levels with key suppliers, carriers and internal logistic operations
  • Identify correlations between the DCs and the suppliers, DC’s and the logistic carries, and between the DC’s the stores
  • Enhance associates productivity by focusing on highlighted opportunities rather than data gathering and processing
  • Communicate best practice recommendations for common resolution practices across the teams
  • Equip teams with action plans to correct logistics and warehousing related issues with a prioritized list

Typical analyzed data

  • Stock adjustment data at the warehouse – Daily aggregations by supplier and product of shipments, cycle counts, damage / waste, return to suppliers, receiving claims
  • Master data – Products, Vendors, Calendars