A large international retailer required specialist business analyst help and ideas to understand the effectiveness of some of their logistics processes, specifically to review ideas for their new warehouse despatch and inventory tracking projects. (more…)

Juniper Innovations is working with a multi-national third party logistics provider reviewing their IT strategy.

The problem

The client required advice in a number of key areas:

• An IT strategy to support a number of UK sites
• Vendor recommendations for inventory control software and supporting hardware
• Improved IT service levels across the organisation
• Immediate problem solving and fixes for IT related problems
• Advice on which aspects of IT to outsource or keep in-house

The solution

Juniper Innovations provided advice and recommendations based on:

• Vendor and product knowledge
• Industry experience
• Proven methodology

The benefits

The client received:

• Immediate fixes to a number of problems that slowed down and frustrated both IT and operational teams
• Risk management advice that could be applied now and in the future
• Vendor, product and service level recommendations
• A strategy supporting the business over the next few years
• IT platform advice to support their own and their client’s business

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Our “spend to save” mantra is being borne out with a number of companies interested in making radical labour tracking savings in the current economic climate.  By investing in our warehouse productivity improvement programme, suitable for manual warehouses whether in retail, manufacturing or third party logistics, companies can reduce costs by 20% and much more.

Mike Dymond, Chairman of the Warehouse Management System Forum at the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport comments

“Businesses that invest wisely and improve the quality of their management team and the completeness of their management information will emerge stronger, ready to overtake their competitors. A labour tracking and improvement programme delivers benefits within a financial year and could start straight away with a profit share or consultancy as a service arrangement.”

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Background

Rawlings Transport Ltd is a large, well established haulage company providing warehousing and distribution services from their site in Hook, Hampshire.

They required a GPS tracking system to improve the service quality and communication to their customers.

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A national retailer has asked Juniper Innovations to provide technology help and advice to track and measure cultural improvements, in the form of key performance indicators.  (more…)

Juniper Innovations’ business analysts were called to help a distribution centre (DC) because the DC suite of new management reports were producing incorrect figures.  (more…)