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Wholesale DistributionMicrosoft Dynamics™ NAV
Solutions for Wholesale Distribution
NameTitleMicrosoft Corporation
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Agenda
• Industry challenges and trends• How technology can help• Solution benefits• Customer evidence• Partnering for success• Conclusion
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Industry Challenges
• Tight margins• Inventory management
– Eliminating excess and dead stock– Balancing carrying costs against order fill rates– Streamlining warehouse operations– Reducing shrink and waste– Capitalizing on just-in-time (JIT), cross-docking,
and drop-ship opportunities
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Industry Challenges continued
• Competition for customers– The need to innovate and add value to earn
customer loyalty– Managing service, warranties, and maintenance– Online and self-serve options
• Cost control
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Industry Trends
• Increasing customer demands– Service and speed– Electronic data interchange (EDI) and vendor-
managed inventory (VMI)– Regulatory and compliance initiatives
• Increased globalization– Lead times – Language and currency issues– Global competition
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How Technology Can Help
• Manage inventory based on data• Streamline processes and workflows• Link people, products, and information• Enhance operational and management
insight• Empower your workforce for productivity
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• Connectivity– Operations, financial, shipping, and labeling
– Traceability, automated data collection system/radio frequency (ADCS/RF) and compliance initiatives
– Inventory management across multiple sites
IT Challenges
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• Legacy technology– Integrating fragmented systems– “Tech fatigue” from broken promises
• Cost-efficiency– Scalable systems to support growth– Long-term flexibility
IT Challenges continued
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Microsoft Dynamics NAV
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• Boost inventory control and replenishment• Integrate shipping and labeling into order
fulfillment and invoicing• Increase timely visibility into product and
customer profitability• Empower employees for productivity• Free management to focus on business
improvement and growth
Solutions for Wholesale Distribution
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Increase Efficiency
Office Employees
Management
Collaboration, labor tracking, human resources
management
Suppliers
Profit visibility, improvement insight,
strategic decision-making
Warehouse coordination and optimization, directed put-away,
inventory management, order picking and processing, integrated shipping,
data and regulatory compliance
Sales and Customer ServiceAccount histories, pricing, available-to-promise, order
entry, warranties, service/support
Operations
Replenishment,e-commerce, supply
chain integration, logistics
CustomersCRM, e-
commerce, compliance initiatives
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Maximize Inventory Value
• Improve replenishment – Create reliable forecasts based on past sales– Handle long lead-time items– Gain leverage with suppliers
• Better balance inventory cost and value • Safeguard customer expectations
– Track inventory more accurately– Look up available-to-promise quantities
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Maximize Inventory Value continued
• Gain product insight– Manage margins, profitability, turns– Eliminate slow-moving and dead stock– Identify non-stock candidates– Anticipate seasonality and trends
• Ease inventory tracking – Maintain more accurate records– Support cycle counting and ADCS/RF
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Optimize Your Warehouse
• Map inventory records to warehouse locations– Automatically direct put-away– Streamline picking processes
• Integrate ADCS/RF technology or automate over time
• Capture cross-docking and drop-ship opportunities
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Streamline Order Fulfillment
• Save time – Reduce or automate manual processes– Automatically generate compliant manifests – Enable electronic ASNs and invoicing
• Integrate label creation and shipping• Avoid compliance penalties• Gain insight to eliminate bottlenecks and
improve process flows
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Empower Employees and Partners
• Provide 24-hour access to data– Put up-to-date information at their fingertips– Easily drill down to details
• Give partners self-service– Empower customers to enter orders– Provide status information conveniently
• Enable global exchange– Work with partners in their own languages – Easily convert currencies
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Gain Insight for Growth
• Simplify reporting– Monitor key indicators and trends– Streamline analysis with easy-to-use tools– Use an intuitive Microsoft Office Outlook® interface
• Take control of your data– Capture data for regulatory or compliance needs– Simplify charts of accounts by assigning dimensions – Maintain audit trails
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• Data accuracy improved 90 percent
• Tailored warehouse processes reducing operational costs
• Increased profitability insight driving better customer relationships and higher sales volume
• Sharper competitive edge
• The company rolled out Microsoft® Business Solutions–Navision®, now known as Microsoft Dynamics NAV
• The solution provided quick insight and prevented the need to hire four more informa-tion workers—to pay for itself in a year from that cost savings alone
• The Westye Group wanted to replace its enterprise resource planning system, designed for manufacturers, with a more flexible solution that would support its dynamic reporting and business analysis requirements
The Westye Group—MidwestImproved visibility and lower costs
“Microsoft Navision [now known as Microsoft Dynamics NAV] has gained us enough time that we can now maintain the warehouse with military precision. As a result, our operational costs are down.”John Petrucha, Director of IT, The Westye Group—Midwest, USA
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• Order processing time cut by more than 80 percent
• Integration of the supply chain boosted the bottom line
• Increased control over margins bolstered revenue in the first year
• Greater data visibility for decision-making
• The company rolled out Microsoft Navision, now known as Microsoft Dynamics NAV
• Since the rollout, DLI Portugal has completely integrated its supply chain and improved control over all aspects of its business
• DLI needed to replace a former parent company’s cumbersome legacy system with an autonomous, completely integrated business management solution
DLI PortugalOrder processing time cut 80 percent
“We have streamlined the entire [order processing] process, which resulted in DLI Portugal saving a considerable amount of time chasing orders or managing margins.”Luís Gonçalves, Marketing Administrator, DLI Portugal
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Get Help Building Success
Customer need
Microsoft Certified Partner
Customizationtools Vertical solution
• Team up with a strong IT partner• Implement a tailored solution • Enjoy tools and support to build success
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Conclusion
• A Microsoft Dynamics NAV solution can help you integrate critical information and processes to improve efficiency, enhance inventory profitability, and grow your business
• For more information:Talk to your Microsoft Certified Partner or visit www.microsoft.com/dynamics/nav
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