How Seta Corp. reduced its labor fulfillment costs by 45 percent.

By Reported Donna Loyle

* Perform daily, random cycle counts. “Inventory accuracy is enhanced by regular cycle counts, which assure that the correct items are in the right locations,” he notes. “This helps reduce fulfillment costs, because an accurate inventory virtually eliminates the number of ‘exceptions’ a picker has to face. Picking productivity goes up with fewer exceptions, which helps to reduce our overall fulfillment costs.”