Inventory Management: 10 Steps to a Better Holiday Season
Control buyers: Your planning starts today
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9. Identify all products that require special handling. Provide your distribution center with advance notice of products requiring inspection, repackaging and/or kit assembly. Build the handling time into your lead times. If your distribution center requires two weeks to assemble kits, make sure the component inventory arrives two weeks before you need the inventory. Understand when your distribution center is staffed for special handling projects.
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Ray has been a consultant to various direct marketing companies across the country. His goal is to streamline the merchandising and marketing planning processes inherent in multichannel marketing. He works closely with clients and industry experts to develop new methodologies and tools for merchandising and inventory control. He says, "It's exciting to work with our staff customers to help evolve our applications. I'm proud of the way our staff works together to bring our visions from concept to product." Ray has been with Direct Tech since 1994. His primary responsibility is directing the development of Direct Tech products. He's been a featured speaker on inventory forecasting and management at various industry conferences.
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