Wholesale Distribution
Build agility while maintaining profitability
Wholesale distributors face tough challenges. You’re managing an incredibly diverse inventory, your customers’ delivery demands are increasing and your workforce is aging. And that’s not all. To succeed in today’s omni-channel, global environment, you need to function as a true partner to customers, adding strategic value.
The good news? JDA offers best-of-breed traceability, analytics and other capabilities that complement our proven solutions in inventory optimization, warehouse management and other core functions. Discover why more than 500 industry leaders — including BlueLinx Holdings, Republic National Distributing, Rexel SA and Gordon Food Service — rely on JDA.
Want to identify and understand the opportunities in your business? We invite you to complete a comprehensive and complimentary Supply Chain Self-Assessment to benchmark your company against the very best.
You can trust JDA to help you successfully implement:
- Achieve greater customer satisfaction. Synchronize order management and order promising to enable seamless supply chain strategies and more profitable customer relationships
- Manage risk. Gain control of at-risk product within your network and beyond, and make sure you meet the latest compliance regulations especially if you are in the food or healthcare industry
- Gain visibility. Drive enterprise logistics effectiveness by gaining end-to-end visibility across the supply chain
- Transform your warehouse. Turn it into a cost-controlled, service-focused function that delivers consistent results, even in a volatile world
- Increase productivity. Eliminate errors, redundant touches and other inefficiencies. Help your warehouse labor perform their jobs effectively and reward individuals for their results. Identify where productivity improvements can deliver the biggest cost reductions. If you are looking for 5% to 8% warehouse cost reduction, this is the place to start.
- Ship smarter. Optimize logistics and transportation via smarter routing, shipment consolidation, rating and other strategies
- React faster. Sense demand changes early, increasing responsiveness throughout the product lifecycle and across the supply chain
- Coordinate better. Connect the boardroom and warehouse floor to the same data. Implement a mobility strategy that provides value, is quickly deployable and delivers a seamless user experience
- Collaborate. Forge a truly collaborative relationship with your trading partners by focusing on a single, shared demand forecast
- Plan better. Go beyond setting revenue, cost and margin targets and unite the entire supply chain around achieving them
