Intelligent supply chain with efficient processes boost productivity across all touch points
From manufacturer to supplier to retailer, this is the fundamental journey each product undergoes before finally landing on hands of the consumer. To maximize customer value and achieve a sustainable competitive advantage the role of Supply Chain Management is pivotal. It is the management of the flow of goods and services and includes all processes that transform raw materials into final products. It involves the active streamlining of a business’s supply-side activities to maximize customer value and gain a competitive advantage in the marketplace. Any glitch or failure to meet expectation can sabotage the established customer base. So in order to provide an efficient user experience a sustainable supply chain need to be tracked at every stage of operation.
Traditional Approach to Supply Chain Management
In today’s fast paced e-commerce business ecosystem, in Pakistan many organizations still lag behind when compared with global technological advancement. Majority of businesses SCM even today linger on conventional bar code system applied to scan the data and in some supply chain professionals enter the data manually resulting in slow tedious error prone processes. In contrast thereto their smart contemporaries have acquired exponential growth by usage of advance technology through RFID(Radio Frequency Identification) System producing far more superior results with efficient performance.
How RFID Can Streamline the Process
RFID technology possess the capabilities to fully automate the product identification in the supply chain process.
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) is a data collection technology that uses radio signals to to collect data from tags attached to objects such as assets, inventory and people etc.
The most important advantage of RFID unlike bar code is that it can scan more than one object at a time providing time and labor economy and improved process efficiency.
Product Forecasting and Management
Real time availability of data streamlines demand planning based on actual transactions and historic data giving businesses competitive edge.
For timely data about market demands and enhanced inventory visibility RFID produces accurate and real time information of work-in-progress, in-transit, and finished goods, projecting an immediate impact on revenues while retaining losses.
Shipment Automation (E -Commerce Essential)
A comprehensive RFID solution helps to automate tracking of shipments moving across different touch points of supply chain increasing overall efficiency and accurate data access in your shipping system.
In current fast paced business environment manual tracking of shipments can be both time consuming and error prone, but with RFID monitoring solution you can keep a better insight into the whole process.