OTIF
Retailers are “tightening- up” their supply chain compliance standards for all vendors. By cutting down must arrive by date windows (MABD) and inaccurate orders, retailers are able to keep up with e-commerce companies and the Amazon’s of the world. This allows for optimization of product flow and enhances “On-Shelf Availability”. Overstock and Understock has become the enemy and optimized supply chain processes’ is the key to staying ahead. Sims meet’s your customer’s needs with our dedicated “Retail Team”, technology, and utilizing the industries top tier carriers where they are at their best.
Appointing
Appointing can be one of the biggest issues when meeting MABD’s. By utilizing carriers who ship direct to Walmart DC’s, every day, Sims is able to rely on the carriers who can deliver, every time. Our team works with all of the major retailers appointing departments every day and knos how to push back or pull up appointment dates and times. Every retailer’s receiving process is different and working with a team who can wade those waters is key.
End of month/quarter/year Solutions
Our team understands the importance of your companies bottom line. We make sure our carriers are prepared for an influx of freight during these busy times while ensuring dates are still met. Through our relationships with our carriers and our nationwide warehousing network, we can ensure your freight is never delivered early or late.