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Move over, Han Solo. Retailer Too Inc. has also made the jump to lightspeed. Its blazing fast new put-to-light fulfillment system has sent DC operations into hyperdrive.
Today's new wireless security devices can't guarantee thieves won't get their hands on your cargo. But they definitely raise the odds that you'll get your stuff back promptly.
It's hard to imagine a higher-profile job than his former position as ConAgra's supply chain chief, but Rick Blasgen may have found one: as the supply chain's ambassador to the world.
The descriptions are right out of the personal ads: they're smart, they're sensitive, they're adaptable. But the ubjects aren't single men or women; they're today's high-tech conveyors.
In our last two columns, we discussed the benefits of establishing a mentoring program in your warehouse or DC and offered advice on setting ground rules for the program. The final step is to recruit the participants.
A second approach to taking control over your inventory—techniques that will help you manage your inventory, instead of allowing your inventory to manage you.