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Joe W. Jackson
Inventory Control
Order Accuracy
Labor Productivity
…SOUND FAMILIAR?
REGARDLESS OF YOUR COMPANY SIZE WHAT YOU REALLY WANT IS:
CONTROL
CONTROL OPTIONS…
Locator System
Transaction Processor
ERP System
HOW DO YOU DETERMINE IF A WMS IS RIGHT FOR YOUR OPERATION…
– R.O.I.
– Competitive Advantage
– Industry Pressure
– Customer Compliance
RESOURCES REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT A WMS…
Project Team
– Executive
– Operations
– Warehouse
– Corporate IS
– Inventory Control
– Customer Service
– Vendor Application Team
– Corporate Product “Owner”
– Time Committed Project Manager
Implementation Partner
– Project Focused
Process Maps
- Document current processes
- Identify opportunities for improvement
Activity Profiling
- Capture peak transaction volumes by functional area
- Interview key stake holders to develop vision of future requirements
- Project activity over planning horizon to create design database
IT Gap Analysis
- Compare desired “to be” functionality to existing system functionality
- Document gaps in current system
Vendor Pre-Qualification
- Vendors are pre-qualified based on their experience, capabilities,
and project capacity
Bid Process
- The formal Functional Specification is extended to the qualified
vendor list for costing
Evaluation Matrix
- All vendor offerings are evaluated on the established criteria, and
a recommended supplier selected
Vendor Selected
- A contract is offered to the prevailing supplier. This is the
beginning of the Phase - 3 activity (Software Development)
PHASE THREE – DEVELOPMENT / CONFIGURATION
Master Schedule
- The final element of the SRD is the project Master Schedule. This
includes all mission critical milestones, and dates for required
deliverables
Site Coordination
- Actual on-site installation and testing of solution
Installation
Project Management
Application Training
- On-Site training of the user group
It’s the complexity, not the size of the operation that matters
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