Leading Technology
Regitan/Allied has invested heavily in technology to strengthen the company for the future.
- In August of 2016 an SAP Business One software solution was commenced.
- A new Online ordering system from Pepperi has recently been installed to help and promote sales.
- Driver handhelds for customer proof of delivery which automatically attaches to the accounts receivable account for all invoices.
- A new Warehouse Management System from Intellitrac has recently been installed to manage rotation of inventory and help accuracy of orders as well.
- This adds to existing technologies already being used for several years which include Roadnet for maximizing deliveries.
- GPS systems on all our fleet to know real time where they are.
- A system of 50 cameras inside and outside of the warehouse to be able to see what is happening from outside day or night.
- EDI to receive and transmit orders.
Information Technology – Mechanisms of Productivity
Warehouse Management Software (WMS)
Intellitrack
Our new warehouse management software will support the day-to-day operations in our warehouse. Allied will apply a centralized management of tasks such as tracking inventory levels and stock locations that benefit all parties.
Benefits to supplier:
- Dock to stock cycle time reductions: Reducing lead times from ordering to delivery. Lowered inventory will result in better dating and better sales.
- Inventory accuracy by location: Increased accuracy in reporting and inventory management
- Order picking accuracy: Reduced mistakes will lead to better retailer satisfaction and an increase in sales
- Reduced employee turnover: More experienced staff means better picking means and quicker and accurate picking
- Peaked order fill rates: Customer satisfaction and full shelves will lead to increase in sales
- On-Time ready to ship: Better sales management, customer satisfaction , supplier dependability deepened will result in continued growth
Online Ordering System
E-Business
Our system allows retailers to log onto our online ordering system and place their orders directly. Retailers will be able to:
- Analyze their purchases by product
- Manage their invoices and payables
- Find out about new products
- Find out about promotions for holiday periods
Pepperi
A new Online ordering system from Pepperi has recently been installed to help and promote sales. This includes:
- Mobile order taking for our brands sales representatives
- Mobile merchandising for our brands retail merchandisers
- Mobile & Web B2B e-commerce portal