Industry Solutions for Retail & Wholesale

GIVE SHOPPERS WHAT THEY WANT—FAST AND ACCURATE OMNI-CHANNEL FULFILLMENT

Consumer behavior is changing retailer business models worldwide. Wholesalers are looking for value added services for independent retail clients and mid- to large-retailers are looking for ways to maximize the consumer shopping experience. SSI SCHAEFER provides advantages when it comes to offering solutions to meet the challenges that retailers are faced with in today’s market. Small profit margins, greater competition, a tight labor market, and the need to get more foot traffic or clicks on your site can be tough. Distribution fulfillment for your supply chain shouldn’t be complicated. In fact, it needs to be both flexible and be able to scale when needed—especially during holiday peak season. SSI SCHAEFER can give you the tools to help maximize your fulfillment and provide greater ROI so your shoppers can reap the rewards!

SSI SCHAEFER has retail and wholesale subject matter experts that can are happy to collaborate on finding the perfect solution to meet your specific needs. From automated storage and retrieval systems for large retailers to small automated solutions for a small local or regional chain, SSI SCHAEFER is an industry leader in omni-channel distribution fulfillment and both manual- and fully-automated system solutions. Our retail distribution team has implemented more strategies for big box retailer distribution centers down to mid-size and smaller mom and pop fulfillment warehouses. If you’re building a new greenfield distribution center or have an existing warehouse, contact SSI SCHAEFER to learn more about retail automation.

CLICK AND DELIVER TODAY—MEETING YOUR SHOPPER’S REQUIREMENTS

Whatever your shopper strategy is, SSI SCHAEFER helps you achieve it. With e-commerce becoming an increasingly major channel for retail, SSI SCHAEFER has automation and IT software solutions that handle priority orders, including same day shipping or loyalty reward status. Plus, return processes are easy and quick with SSI SCHAEFER. WAMAS® warehouse management suite provides an array of tools for handling both incoming goods and customer returns. Once an item is returned and checked for quality, it is put directly into the system for quick sale. For incoming goods, WAMAS starts to assign storage location even before items arrive at the receiving dock. This process saves time and allows for quicker inventory throughput.

COMPLETE OMNI-CHANNEL SOLUTIONS FROM A SINGLE SOURCE

Consumer trends drive omni-channel automated distribution in a click-to-order market.

Retail & Wholesale Automation Solutions Video

At SSI SCHAEFER, manual, semi- and fully-automated distribution systems are designed with a holistic approach by retail experts who think in terms of big picture, modular solutions.

Our focus is on future-proof, cost-effective, scalable systems that help deliver products accurately and quickly, while using less space, securing inventory, and requiring less labor.

Watch this video to learn more about our retail / wholesale supply chain strategies.

FIND OUT WHY MORE RETAILERS AND WHOLESALERS CHOOSE SSI SCHAEFER FOR A COMPLETE FULFILLMENT SOLUTION.

  • SSI SCHAEFER is an industry leader with decades of experience in both retail and wholesale applications.

  • Subject matter experts with retail experience and knowledge base of the industry. Our experts are familiar with retail challenges and best practices.

  • Gain higher throughput rates in less time.

  • High productivity even during peak seasons.

  • Efficient use of space with high-density storage.

  • Ergonomic workstations for employees.

  • Future scaling capabilities for growing businesses.

CASE STUDY: JEWELRY TELEVISION OMNI-CHANNEL DISTRIBUTION

Learn how an e-commerce retailer increased fulfillment throughput while keeping shoppers engaged.

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CASE STUDIES FROM A FEW SSI SCHAEFER CLIENTS

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PRODUCTS, MODULES, AND SOFTWARE FOR RETAIL AND WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTION FULFILLMENT

KEEP CUSTOMERS CLICKING WITH FAST AND ACCURATE FULFILLMENT.
From pocket sorters to waveless order fulfillment, SSI SCHAEFER powers some of the largest retailers in the world.

Software Solutions for your logistics

Logistics Software WAMAS®

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NEED MORE INFORMATION? HERE ARE SOME COMMONLY ASKED RETAIL AUTOMATION AND DISTRIBUTION QUESTIONS

SSI SCHAEFER experts get questions from apparel experts just like you, who want to know more about automation technologies. Feel free to reach out and ask our retail & wholesale team, or browse through some of the most commonly asked questions.

It depends on the type of system, the amount of storage locations, and other factors. However, compared to manual picking processes, automation combined with a Goods-to-Person workstation, pick rate improvements are up to 1,000 picks per hour while reducing headcount, increasing fulfillment accuracy, and improve inventory.

SSI SCHAEFER can help with your returns process and reduce costs. With specially designed workstations for processing return goods, your team will increase productivity and get your items back into inventory quick.

Yes. SSI SCHAEFER can integrate into any ERP system. WAMAS® warehouse management software allows for custom integrations into any ERP system or other third party or custom built software solutions.

SSI SCHAEFER will have a subject matter expert work closely with you throughout the entire process. Our dedicated team members will get to know your retail or wholesaler strategy and engineer a solution that will meet your requirements and be able to scale as your business grows.

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