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Medline Extends Self-Service Analytics Throughout the Enterprise
Overview
Medline Extends Self-Service Analytics Throughout the EnterpriseInformation Builders |
Analytics & Modeling - Predictive Analytics Analytics & Modeling - Real Time Analytics | |
Healthcare & Hospitals | |
Logistics & Transportation Warehouse & Inventory Management | |
Inventory Management Predictive Maintenance Supply Chain Visibility | |
Data Science Services System Integration | |
Operational Impact
WebFOCUS tracks participation in Medline’s Incentive Pay Program (IPP), which allows more than 2,000 hourly warehouse operators to earn bonuses by increasing warehouse efficiency. | |
The labor management dashboard reveals the time it takes to complete designated tasks, making it easier for managers to gauge the efficiency of the workforce. | |
The Freight Expense dashboard allows transportation analysts to segment freight expenses by transportation mode, account type, origin, destination, zip code, and many other variables. | |
Quantitative Benefit
Anticipating a 5 percent reduction in put-away travel time across the network from this WebFOCUS application. | |
Balancing the workload ensures appropriate staffing at the distribution centers, with the aim of maximizing productivity, as well as providing team members a consistent work schedule to reduce turnover. | |
Freight Expense dashboard conservatively results in a 0.5 percent savings in freight expense. | |