Blue Yonder Production Planning

3 reviews

Production planning is designed to provide intelligent decision support for production planning and scheduling functions. The solution creates optimized production plans, and streamlines and aligns the activities of production control, manufacturing and procurement planning teams by automating mundane tasks and shifting the focus to more important value-added activities.

Blue Yonder Space Planning

3 reviews

BlueYonder Space & Floor Planning support retailers in making smarter, more accurate merchandise space allocation decisions that drive revenue growth by leveraging customer insights, maximizing the selling-space available and measure KPI’s using robust analytics. Blue Yonder enables a true enterprise-wide space management solution with seamless integration to planograms to streamline the design and implementation of each store’s floor plan to maximize category space allocation and sales opportunities.

Blue Yonder Network Design & Utilization

2 reviews

Network design helps align planning and execution systems to meet elevated service expectations, optimize the supply chain, and improve financial performance. Network design can be deployed across various industry sectors – from high-tech, food, beverage, consumer durables and apparel to life sciences, aerospace, automotive and OEMs, and more.

Blue Yonder Store Execution

2 reviews

Store execution is a modern, integrated solution that will support perpetual inventory management. Business operations must increasingly focus on reducing waste as well as optimizing inventory availability. Built for mobile, Blue Yonder brings robust store execution capabilities to the front of the house so associates can spend more time engaging with customers and delivering the brand promise.

Blue Yonder Supply Planning

1 review

Supply planning and replenishment capabilities help stage the right inventory throughout the distribution network, minimizing stock-outs while maximizing inventory turns in the supply chain. Gain a strong return on your invested capital and minimize inventory while ensuring that customer service levels are met.

Blue Yonder Returns Management

0 reviews

Blue Yonder's Returns Processing solution is designed to streamline and enhance the efficiency of managing product returns within retail stores and warehouses. By providing intuitive applications and data-driven instructions, it empowers staff to process returns promptly, ensuring that returned items are quickly reintegrated into inventory or appropriately dispositioned. This approach minimizes waste, reduces costs, and maximizes the resale value of returned goods. Key Features and Functionality: - Easy-to-Use Applications: Offers user-friendly interfaces for in-store and warehouse staff to manage returns efficiently. - Data-Driven Instructions: Guides operatives with step-by-step instructions based on return reason codes and SKU data to determine the optimal disposition for each item. - Resource-Optimized Planning: Ensures effective handling of store returns with clear, guided instructions that are easy for staff to follow. Primary Value and Problem Solved: The primary value of Blue Yonder's Returns Processing solution lies in its ability to transform the traditionally cumbersome returns process into a streamlined, efficient operation. By digitizing and automating returns management, it reduces manual errors, accelerates the reintegration of products into the sales cycle, and minimizes associated costs. This not only enhances operational efficiency but also improves customer satisfaction by ensuring that returned items are processed swiftly and accurately.

Blue Yonder Returns Orchestration

0 reviews

Blue Yonder's Returns Orchestration is a sophisticated solution designed to optimize the returns process by implementing intelligent rules tailored to each return scenario. By considering factors such as item specifics, condition, customer profile, location, and business requirements, it ensures that each return is managed in the most efficient and cost-effective manner. Key Features and Functionality: - Intelligent Routing: Utilizes advanced algorithms to direct returned items to the appropriate destination using the optimal logistics method. This decision-making process takes into account variables like weight, size, reason for return, SKU, customer details, item value, and inventory strategy. - Policy Configuration and Enforcement: Allows businesses to set and enforce custom return policies. This includes preventing returns that don't align with established guidelines, offering discounts as alternatives to returns for specific items, and providing instant refunds to designated customer segments. - Customizable Reason Codes and Rules: Enables the creation of unique reason codes and rules, empowering the decision engine to determine the most appropriate disposition channel for each returned item. Primary Value and Problem Solved: Returns Orchestration addresses the complexities and costs associated with reverse logistics by automating and optimizing the returns process. It enhances revenue recovery by facilitating faster resale of returned inventory at higher prices, reduces transportation expenses and environmental impact through efficient routing, and minimizes waste by preventing unauthorized returns and promoting the resale of returned items. This comprehensive approach not only streamlines operations but also significantly improves customer satisfaction and sustainability efforts.

Blue Yonder Store Labor

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Blue Yonder's Store Labor Management solution is designed to optimize retail store staffing by aligning labor resources with supply chain operations, ensuring customer needs are met efficiently while accommodating employee preferences and maintaining cost-effectiveness. Key Features and Functionality: - Strategic Workforce Planning: Utilizes AI-driven scheduling and "what-if" analysis to align 12-month labor forecasts with budgets, optimizing resources and reducing turnover. - Accurate Forecasting: Enhances labor scheduling by accurately predicting shopper demand, aligning labor availability with demand, and assessing the impact of unforeseen events on profitability. - Advanced Scheduling: Assigns shifts based on employee skills, availability, and preferences, ensuring service levels are met while providing flexibility for workers to choose and adjust shifts as necessary. - Employee Self-Service: Empowers employees to manage their schedules and time off via mobile devices, facilitating real-time shift posting, swapping, and picking up, with automatic alerts to management for timely coverage optimization. - Simplified Labor Compliance: Automates compliance with complex local labor laws and global regulations, ensuring managers adhere to policies and efficiently reduce workforce friction. - Reliable Time and Attendance Tracking: Enables employees to clock in via various devices, automates approvals to streamline manager reviews, and efficiently tracks time-off, attendance, and pay adjustments. Primary Value and Solutions Provided: The Store Labor Management solution enhances employee engagement through self-service tools and flexible scheduling, leading to increased productivity and reduced costs by aligning labor availability with demand. It improves customer satisfaction by ensuring efficient staffing that meets both in-store and digital shopping needs. By integrating optimized data from the entire supply chain, it facilitates smarter labor decisions and more efficient management, allowing managers to focus on supporting employees and customers rather than administrative tasks.

Blue Yonder Transportation Procurement

0 reviews

Blue Yonder's Transportation Procurement solution is designed to streamline and optimize the transportation procurement process for businesses. By leveraging advanced analytics and automation, it enables companies to efficiently manage carrier relationships, negotiate favorable rates, and ensure compliance with contractual agreements. This solution integrates seamlessly with existing transportation management systems, providing a comprehensive approach to transportation procurement. Key Features and Functionality: - Carrier Management: Facilitates the selection and management of carriers, ensuring optimal partnerships and performance. - Rate Negotiation: Utilizes data-driven insights to negotiate competitive rates, leading to cost savings. - Contract Compliance: Monitors and enforces adherence to contractual terms, reducing the risk of non-compliance. - Integration Capabilities: Seamlessly connects with existing transportation management systems for a unified workflow. Primary Value and User Benefits: The primary value of Blue Yonder's Transportation Procurement solution lies in its ability to enhance operational efficiency and reduce transportation costs. By automating and optimizing the procurement process, businesses can achieve better carrier performance, improved compliance, and significant cost savings. This solution addresses common challenges in transportation procurement, such as complex carrier negotiations and contract management, by providing a streamlined and data-driven approach.