As many retailers, manufacturers, third-party logistics providers (3PLs), and others are discovering, pursuing an omni-channel strategy impacts all supply chain and logistics processes, and that is certainly the case with warehouse labor management. How is e-commerce and omni-channel impacting warehouse operations and labor requirements? What actions are leading companies taking to improve warehouse efficiency and lower overall operational costs? Is warehouse automation a silver bullet solution to minimizing or eliminating labor requirements? What is the role of Warehouse Labor Management (WLM) solutions in helping companies execute their omni-channel strategy, and what is the biggest misconception people have about WLM? How do you know if your labor management capabilities are aligned with your omni-channel strategy?
Tom Kozenski, VP Solution Strategy at JDA Software, answers those questions and more in this timely and informative episode. After watching, post a question or comment for Tom and keep the conversation going!
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