To see how SNS synchronizes & optimises the supply chain of its customers every day, read the case studies below.
PWC Logistics
PWC Logistics is a global provider of end-to-end supply chain solutions, with more than 450 offices located in over one hundred countries spread across six continents. Through its network of warehousing facilities and transportation and freight management services, PWC provides its customers with flexible solutions tailored to meet their business needs.
Challenge
Enhancing the assembly flow of the Fujistsu Siemens
computers to help PWC efficiciently handle large numbers of sales orders and short delivery cycles.
Solution
Implemented and customized a best-of-breed WMS assembly module to manage all operations being performed within the four walls of the PWC distribution center.
Results
Real time visibility of all performed assembly operations.
The automated assemble to order operation allowed PWC to reduce their inventory levels.
Reduction of the assembly cycle time.
Increase in the picking accuracy.
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Alshaya
Alshaya Retail covers a wide variety of sectors, including the latest and best recognized names in fashion, footwear, kid's clothing, health and beauty, homestyle, restaurants, prescription eyewear and pharmaceuticals. Some of these brands include Starbucks, Boots, Estee Lauder, The Body Shop, Debenhams, Mothercare, Next, River Island.
Challenge
Alshaya has built a state-of-the-art regional distribution center to supply its 500+ stores spread across the Middle East and Africa. Out of this 50,000 square meters warehouse more than 250,000 units will be crossdocked, picked or shipped every day. The warehouse activities are performed by a team of 200 operators connected concurrently to the Warehouse Management System.
Solution
Implemented a state-of-the-art Warehouse Management System with a full fledge RF module and an advanced crossdocking feature.
Results
1- Increased productivitity by at least 40%. 2- Reduced the picking errors to less than 1%. 3- Automated the creation of Receipts (ASNs) and Sales Orders.
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ETS Case Study
Agility Logistics is a global provider of end-to-end supply chain solutions, with more than 450 offices located in over one hundred countries spread across six continents. Through its network of warehousing facilities and transportation and freight management services, Agility provides its customers with flexible solutions tailored to meet their needs. Agility address customers local needs on a truly global basis with access to local experts in the different offices
Challenge
Replace the current freight forwarding system by one that enhances the internal freight forwarding process between the different offices and optimizes transportation planning and execution.
Solution
Customize the Oracle Transportation Management system to cater for the different freight forwarding requirements and integrate the system with several applications including Financial, Document Production, Document Management, Compliance applications.
Results
Single Job (Order) Concept as opposed to an export and import job.
Globally visible financial detail.
Point to Point Cost and Revenue Tariffs set up in system.
Availability of a new Quotation Module to provide customer with Price Quote based on existing tariffs.
Compliance Module to cater for address validation for records, HS Codes and international Standards.
Enhanced Planning and Optimisation thus reduced cost.
Enhanced Workflow Engine.
True visibility on Actual Costs allocated to the Order based on Carrier charges.
True visibility of Actual Revenue allocated to the Order based on sales invoices.
