![]() Via WLAN straight from the warehouse management system to the picker’s headphonesĪnd no longer needs to be read.” Nevertheless, it was not easy to convince theĮmployees of the modern system. Prevents transmission errors,” says Deneke. Instructions on which goods to place onto which pallet. Of using on-screen picking lists, the warehouse employee now receives voice Other external applications, recently also to a pick-by-voice solution. Using interfaces, the fully integrated warehouse management system isĪlso connected to the food corporation’s SAP system, to an EDI solution, and to The individual screen displays.” Warehouse Data Sent Straight to the Picker via WLAN “Users also praise the clear and concise design of “Even without IT skills, our employees canĮxtract all the relevant information from the system to ensure smooth order Project management and users alike areĮxtremely satisfied with the system. Of displays, in the GUS Group’s ERP system. In addition to warehouse management, DB Schenker now also maps itsĮntire order processing, goods receipt from the production plant, picking, and co-packing We cannot afford any delays or longer interruptions here,” emphasizes With ‘fast moving consumer goods’ that must be delivered around the clock and Very good preparation helped to ensure that the go-live went smoothly in theĬourse of a weekend with no impact on customer deliveries. “That was why we had no acceptance problems whatsoever.” “TheĪgile project method has the enormous advantage that the system users are onīoard right from the start,” says Kor Straat, branch manager at DB Schenker’sįallingbostel site. Module by module, always in coordination with the customer and users. Parameterizing, and, in some cases, programming and testing the new software Based on their findings, the IT specialists then set about configuring, “At these workshops, users were able to make suggestionsįor process adaptations and additional functionalities.” Smooth ImplementationĭB Schenker and its customer jointly evaluated the results of the Individual workshops together with the users,” remembers Dirk Nettersheim, GUS project For this purpose, the responsible personsĭivided the project into several parts. The agileĪpproach is based on the experience that many ERP projects are too complex toīe mapped in a comprehensive plan. Instead, they opted for an agile approach based on Scrum. Schenker, the food corporation and the GUS Group, chose not to rely on theĬlassic project management including functional specifications according to the The successor product GOS-OS Suite.” A “Somewhat Different” Migration Journeyįor the software launch, the team, consisting of employees from DB Have been working for many years with GUS, which is now replacing CHARISMA with “For one thing, their offer convinced us technically for another thing, we Several software manufacturers, but finally opted for GUS again,” says Deneke. That was why the contract logistics provider and itsĬustomer started looking for a new warehouse management system. To take action,” explains Thomas Deneke, IT manager at DB Schenker’s Badįallingbostel site. ![]() ![]() ![]() Management system of the conveyor technology supplier was outdated, so we had Technological developments have since undergone major changes. Warehouse was built in Bad Fallingbostel. Project was started with the GUS solution CHARISMA when a new DB Schenker The time have been relying on the solutions of the GUS Group since 1994. Pallets leave the loading ramp there every day, around 570 of which have beenįor their ERP, the food corporation and the former logistics partner at An average of 100 trucks with a total of 3,800 Responsible for the warehousing, pallet management, order picking andĬo-packing of display articles, and the construction of advertising displays at Has taken an experienced partner on board. That is a logistical challenge, for which the American corporation To ensure that the supply does not break down, the customer’s goods mustįind their way from the warehouse to the supermarket within 48 hours of the Management, picking, and co-packing with a fully integrated ERP solution. On behalf of an American food corporation, theĬontract logistics provider DB Schenker is now organizing its entire warehouse DB Schenker Modernizes Warehouse ManagementĭB Schenker completely modernized its high-bay warehouse in Bad Fallingbostel
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