KDV Holding is one of the leaders in the snack and confectionery market, has several production sites, as well as a developed distribution network throughout Russia and neighboring countries.
Well-known brands include Kirieshki, Tri Korochki, Kompashki croutons, Yashkino cookies and waffles, BeerKa and Barentsev dried seafood.
Solution Odyssey WMS is designed to speed up the work of the KDV Group distribution center located in Novosibirsk. The new warehouse management system will be deployed on the revolutionary Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 platform.
The transition from the previous warehouse management system to the full-featured Odyssey WMS solution is connected with the plans of KDV Group to optimize and change existing logistics processes in the distribution center. The current automation system does not fully meet the efficiency requirements of the company, which, given the growing volume of sales, may negatively affect the processing and picking times of orders and, accordingly, lead to disruptions in the supply chain.
Odyssey WMS on Based on Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012, it will rationally manage each section of the distribution center, optimize the procedures for the selection and placement of goods, increase the transparency and accuracy of the inventory of the complex.
“The use of a full-featured and scalable warehouse management system in the operation of the KDV Group distribution center contributes to high-quality order fulfillment with a growing sales volume and will increase the accuracy of inventory accounting,” notes Vladimir Puchenkov, director of the Warehouse Management practice at Odyssey consulting company.< br>
The main emphasis in the system is on the organization of small-piece assembly and control of the expiration dates of consignments of goods. The implementation of a solution based on Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 with a piece-by-piece picking of goods in the warehouse will allow KDV Group to properly organize the logistics processes of the warehouse and ensure that the needs of each customer are met. Finally, Odyssey WMS will take full control of the activities of the distribution complex personnel,
