With an efficient system the back-office environment is an ideal place for cost reduction
The back-office is an important part of the retail process that can deliver a greater insight into the health of the business. Key indicators for back-office performance are:
- process integration
- costs
- productivity
With the ongoing fluctuations these key elements need to be monitored continuously. With an efficient system the back-office environment is an ideal place for cost reduction. Opticon solutions offer a tool whereby changes in status can quickly be collected so that the latest data is constantly available for analysis, reporting and ordering. Improving productivity and lowering costs.
The Opticon Windows terminals are standard equipped with Bluetooth and WiFi so that collected information can directly be uploaded on the enterprise administration system.
Supply chain
The supply chain is an important element within the retail industry. Steady relationships with suppliers and a good ordering system improve the service level towards customers. Managing the supplies in an efficient and accurate way will save time and improve the availability of stock. The adoption of barcode based solutions increases process automation and provides greater transparency in the inventory. Maximizing the efficiency of the distribution side, will fasten the flow of goods in an accurate way, up to the Point of Sale.
Electronic Ordering
Trade enterprises are trying to improve and fasten the ordering system for their customers. Many order on a regular basis. On-line ordering keeps customers from running out of stock. Barcode scanning solutions enables staff members to easily identify (almost) empty boxes in the warehouse. Mobile devices can be taken around the entire warehouse. Especially the unique range of Opticon data collectors is suitable for Electronic Ordering.
Opticon products are an efficient tool to monitor received shipments or price markdowns and to manage the inventory in a convenient and less laborious way. Opticon solutions keep the workforce up-to-date and assist in the decision making process, providing important parameters to measure, upgrade and control the flow of goods and optimize productivity throughout the organization.