Warehouse Execution

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Warehouse Execution

Blue Yonder Warehouse Execution System uses AI to dynamically determine the highest priority tasks while maximizing overall warehouse productivity.

Overview

Elevate your Warehouse Performance to the Next Level

Intelligently meet deadlines while improving labor productivity and increasing the impact of automation. 

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Improvement in SLA performance

Features & Capabilities

Orchestrate human and machine workflows across warehouse resources

Dynamic Task Prioritization

Automatically escalate or deescalate tasks based on your configured priorities, ML-based task duration estimates, and due date/time.

Optimal Work Assignment Based on Proximity and Priority

Optimally assign system-directed work in real-time based on a combination of operator proximity, task priority, and equipment/worker permissions.

Group Tasks by Outbound Requirements

Group tasks by outbound load or shipment and prioritize all tasks in the group to assure timely completion of interdependencies.

Build Efficient Picking Tours in Real-time

Build and assign system-directed picking tours in real-time by combining two or more picking lists based on worker location, source locations, and priorities.

Link Task Assignments based on Orders and Dependencies

Link replenishments to orders that depend upon item availability for task completion.

Key Benefits

Run a Dynamic, Responsive Warehouse

Enhance On-time Delivery

Assure on-time shipments by grouping and prioritizing all dependent tasks by outbound load or shipment.

Adapt to Shifting Priorities Throughout the Day

Assure that the highest priority tasks are addressed while also increasing efficiencies by leveraging intelligent insight into all the relevant factors.

Increase Productivity by Combining Proximity and Priority

Efficiently perform high priority tasks by simultaneously considering priority and operator proximity when assigning system-directed work.

Increase Efficiency by Improving Utilization

Intelligently combine pick lists into a single piece of work based on real-time location, work priority, and operator/equipment permissions.

Improve Completed Order Metrics

Automatically replenish items prior to forthcoming pick requirements by linking and directing precedent tasks.

Work smarter with Blue Yonder

VP of Distribution or Logistics

Improve on-time delivery and efficiently complete priority tasks by simultaneously considering location, priority, and worker permissions.


Improve Agility in Response to Disruptions

Automatically adjust priorities and reassign tasks for workforce and robotics in the face of major and minor disruptions.

Increase Throughput and Avert Delays

Reduce backlogs at outbound loading and inbound staging by prioritizing tasks to clear the dock or staging area.

Case Studies

Success stories in Warehouse Execution

    • Kenco Improves Replenishment Productivity by 50% with Blue Yonder Warehouse Management and Labor Management Solutions
      Kenco Improves Replenishment Productivity by 50% with Blue Yonder Warehouse Management and Labor Management Solutions

      The largest privately held, third-party logistics provider in North America, Kenco was ready to embrace a new warehouse management solution. Watch as the vice president of information technology shares how Blue Yonder helped Kenco meet its goals – and reach full productivity within weeks of implementation.

    • Seedcom Implements Blue Yonder Warehouse Management in Two Months
      Seedcom Implements Blue Yonder Warehouse Management in Two Months

      Headquartered in Vietnam, Seedcom Joint Stock Company has an ecosystem that includes 68 apparel stores, 155 The Coffee House stores, and 32 Kingfoodmart grocery stores, as well as e-commerce channels and 12,000 new retail CPG third-party merchants. Its in-house logistics company, Seedcom Logistics, provides a seamless connection of Seedcom’s ecosystem to consumer, retailers, merchants, and suppliers, through four modern, regional distribution centers. After a rapid two-month implementation, Blue Yonder’s Warehouse Management System (WMS) is helping Seedcom Logistics streamline processes, optimize inventory and other resources, and support fast, efficient daily operations.

    • Atlanta Bonded Warehouse standardizes warehouse operations with Blue Yonder and onboards new customers in just 3 weeks
      Atlanta Bonded Warehouse standardizes warehouse operations with Blue Yonder and onboards new customers in just 3 weeks

      Atlanta Bonded Warehouse (ABW), a family owned third party warehouse provider, has delivered public and contract food-grade, temperature-controlled distribution services for over 60 years. Warehouse management system (WMS) from Blue Yonder has helped them increase efficiency within the warehouse, given them the ability to perform individual employee measurements and provide their customers with confidence in their services.

    • Henkel's Global Warehouse Network Runs on Blue Yonder
      Henkel's Global Warehouse Network Runs on Blue Yonder

      A multinational leader in both consumer and industrial goods, Henkel operates hundreds of busy distribution centers globally. Blue Yonder’s warehouse management and warehouse labor management solutions have helped Henkel improve the speed, accuracy, efficiency, service level, sustainability and profitability of these operations. With increased visibility, orchestration and control, Henkel can pivot its warehouse operations flexibly as supply and demand conditions change.

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