Warehouse & DC Best Practices: Achieving the Right Balance of Labor and Technology
Could a warehouse/DC partner bring the right expertise in balancing labor, technology and cost management to your organization?
The warehouse and distribution landscape changed dramatically in 2020. A global pandemic, a massive uptick in e-commerce, and faster delivery expectations converged to create a “perfect storm” for product-centric companies.
These increased pressures are driving a bigger need for warehouse, distribution, and logistics managers who can effectively orchestrate global supply chain activity.
To meet these challenges, a well-balanced, holistic approach to outsourced logistics management can potentially help save money and improve efficiency.
Could a warehouse/DC partner bring the right expertise in balancing labor, technology and cost management to your organization?
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