DHL Supply Chain has introduced a standardised warehouse management system across its operationsworldwide to further improve accuracy and individual product availability for its customers.
For the implementation of the new system, DHL is cooperating with RedPrairie Corporation, aglobal supply chain and retail technology provider. It will deliver the Warehouse Management System(WMS) and Workforce Management (WFM) tools that will help DHL customers improve their servicelevels by providing a more simplified and cost-effective approach to implementing the systems withsupply chain customers. The new deal expands on the initial global framework agreement between thetwo companies.
“DHL’s expertise in designing and operating innovative supply chain solutions, together withutilising RedPrairie’s quality tools, is bringing unique value to our customers across allsectors,” said Alex Pilar, Chief Information Officer DHL Supply Chain. “Improving the ability tosynchronise and optimise productivity in the warehouse and the workforce will enable DHL tocontinue to lead the way in meeting the increasingly complex global supply chain challenges ourcustomers face every day.”
“RedPrairie is proud to continue to expand its business relationship with the most respectedlogistics services provider in the world,” said RedPrairie President, International Martin Hiscox.“With the world’s largest logistics network, DHL Supply Chain will be able to continue to take thelead in providing the highest levels of visibility and collaboration throughout its customers’global supply chains using RedPrairie’s WMS and WFM solutions.”
