Warehouse Management
Warehouse Management
The WTN Services™ Fulfillment Centers in Albany, New York and Napa, California offer our clients a competitive supply chain weapon through cost control, visibility and responsiveness. Our Winelink™ technology provides you eyes into the warehousing operation.
WTN Services™ clients see reductions in expenditures for warehousing and fulfillment overhead cost verses self fulfillment. WTN Services™ procedures for security and inventory control give our clients inventory accuracy - which reduces their costs and increases their ability meet customer order requirements. Order response times can be reduced from days to hours through our backorder alerts and visibility into inventory levels through our Winelink™ technology.
WTN Services™ advanced "CABS" Warehouse Management Systems allows flexibility in our operations to accommodate our clients' various packaging configuration requirements. Our high speed club lines ensure speed of shipment and the ability to scale for the largest club or release shipment with efficiency and accuracy. The "CABS System", enabled by Radio Frequency (RF) data collection (Jan 07) at receiving provides a level inventory accuracy at receipt that is unparalleled when compared to yesterday's paper based systems.
Other features of the system are:
- Real time inventory visibility through the Winelink™ portal
- Multiple picking methodologies supported for multiple pack types (Clubs, releases, daily orders, ecommerce orders, gift packs, baskets etc)
- Radio frequency data collection at receipt
- Returns Visibility
- FIFO / LIFO / lot code rotation
- System directed picking and receiving
- Kitting (Set Builds, Pre-packs, Pick on fly, etc)
WTN Services™ warehousing philosophy ensures continual operational improvements, waste elimination and high ongoing operating efficiencies with our clients as our reason for doing business.
We constantly monitor productivity and operating efficiencies with our clients needs as the milestone for process improvement. Our Warehouse Operations Team is supported by a Club/Release Coordinator and an Account Management Team focused on client needs resulting in fewer errors, faster turn around times and process standardization across facilities and clients. WTN Services™ provides our clients with service unparalleled for responsiveness to wine industry fulfillment needs.
CONTACT INFO
Chris EdwardsVice President & General Manager
The Winetasting Network
2545 Napa Valley Corporate Drive
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 265-2934
cedwards@winetasting.com
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