Third Party Logistics

3PL Warehousing Highlights

Based on our experience with a wide range of warehousing operations, our software caters for all the key contract warehousing requirements, including:-

  • multiple clients with differing requirements,
  • multiple warehouses with diverse configurations and layouts,
  • paperless or paper-based options,
  • full operations control for receiving, picking, despatch, transport, and
  • comprehensive Client Billing.

Our systems offer an integrated set of software modules which can be selectively utilised to provide other value-added services to your clients:-

  • Inventory Management
  • Order Processing and Invoicing
  • Purchasing and Importing
  • Distribution Requirements Planning and Forecasting
  • Financials

The core 3PL Warehousing System, comprises the following software modules:-

  • 3PL Client Billing and Reporting
  • Warehouse Management
  • Transport Operations

3PL Client Billing and Reporting

  • flexible, parameter driven billing system with each client having a range of chargeable tasks
  • each task can have a number of differing charge methods eg volume, units, etc.
  • charge rates can be established by product, contract (as for a range of products) and client
  • storage is charged monthly or weekly
  • invoices are produced weekly or monthly
  • invoices can be summary or detailed
  • accruals are available for monthly processing

Warehouse Management

  • flexible, parameter driven warehouse layout
  • configurable warehouse operations to provide for diverse requirements
  • transactions for receiving, putaway, replenishment, picking, packing, despatch, stock movements and stocktakes
  • configurable business rules for inventory allocation, work path management and workload assignment
  • paper based or RF paperless operations
  • a comprehensive Warehouse Activity monitor provides visibility and control of all transactions in the warehouse
  • import facilities (including EDI) from Advanta or client Order Processing and Purchasing systems

Transport Operations

  • caters for internal fleet or contract carriers
  • transport costing and billing for deliveries and pick-ups
  • delivery manifests and consignment documentation
  • cost history and 'what-if' simulations
  • comprehensive history of transport activity by zone, carrier, vehicle type and individual truck
  • load balancing
  • contract driver payments

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