Case Studies
Warehouse Management helps GUESS? makeover its warehouse and distribution system
Overview
Functional Applications - Enterprise Resource Planning Systems (ERP) Functional Applications - Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) | |
Consumer Goods Retail | |
Logistics & Transportation Warehouse & Inventory Management | |
Inventory Management Supply Chain Visibility Warehouse Automation | |
Software Design & Engineering Services System Integration | |
Operational Impact
Increased inventory accuracy—Every unit is tracked in real time, ensuring that the right goods ship to the right locations every time. GUESS?’s management states that “accuracy has gone through the roof” since the implementation of Manhattan Associates’ Warehouse Management solution. | |
Increased order processing scale and speed—Since an initial ramp-up period, 30%-40% more inventory is shipped year over year. Today, the company processes more than 30 million units annually, more than 21.5 million from the Louisville location. | |
Lower per unit cost—A newly implemented bombardier sorter and Put to Light system were both easily integrated with Warehouse Management, resulting in a $1.3 million savings in 2009. | |
Quantitative Benefit
Reduced inventory time by 83% | |
Increased shipping volumes 30%-40% per year | |
Achieved $1.3 million savings in 2009 | |