ProductsDistribution and Warehousing]
Alphalinc provides distribution planning and control, supplier sourcing, purchasing, and supply chain tracking with the information and execution systems needed to handle inter-warehouse / interplant distribution and re-supply.
Distribution Requirements Planning (DRP) is a critical activity for your business in determining and communicating actual market requirements.
While DRP clearly benefits the manufacturer and / or distributor with large distribution networks and transportation planning concerns, it can also help multi-plant, multi-store or multi-departmental manufacturers whose raw material requirements are supplied by other plants warehouses, stores or departments within the company.
Alphalinc Distribution (DRP) provides companies with the necessary support to integrate all physical distribution needs into one system. This provides the internal supply chain and the external requirements of your customers, including managed customer warehouses, with procurement planning and execution.
These effects are magnified for businesses where the pace of change and the international global footprint is increasing and demands to keep working capital low and customer service levels high must be met simply to improve or maintain competitiveness.
| ● Increase responsiveness to customer demands | ● Lower inventory levels | |
| ● Improve accuracy of material and distribution plans | ● Shorten order and cycle times | |
| ● Achieve an optimal product mix | ● Cut supply lead times | |
| ● Reduce inventory obsolescence | ● Increase asset utilization | |
| ● Improve on-time performance and customer service |
| ○ E-procurement Integration | ○ Complete browser user Interface | |
| ○ Multi-site Warehousing | ○ RFID enabled | |
| ○ Inter-Warehouse planning | ○ Import Management | |
| ○ Rule Based Demand Forecasting | ○ Freight consolidation | |
| ○ Full Customer Management | ○ Bar-coding | |
| ○ Vendor performance Metrics | ○ Warehouse Management | |
| ○ Demand planning | ○ Pick path Management | |
| ○ Multiple sourcing Management | ○ Paper or PDA pick Management | |
| ○ Customer through Supplier supply-chain linkage | ○ Paperless voice picking | |
| ○ Receiving and Quality Control | ○ Dispatch Management | |
| ○ Item Revision control | ○ Graphical Route Scheduling | |
| ○ Distribution Requirements | ○ Transaction Cost Jounalization | |
| ○ Planning | ○ Full financial Integration to 3 way matching | |
| ○ Serial and Lot Tracking | ○ Full drill down data access | |
| ○ Inventory Management | ○ Web Service links to 3rd party logistics providers | |
| ○ Lot Tracking with Use By management | ○ E-mail, Auto-fax, EDI, Web Services and XML communication protocols |
