Dynamics 365 for Wholesale Distribution
Companies in the wholesale distribution industry are turning toward powerful business solutions that enhance customer satisfaction and optimize inventory to remain competitive and survive in today’s highly volatile market. Our industry and ERP experts combined with the power of Microsoft technologies deliver fully integrated systems that automate processes to ensure organizational success.
Manage your wholesale distribution business with a single solution
The wholesale distribution industry is growing increasingly more competitive while at the same time distributors face more complex challenges. As customers demand lower prices and shorter delivery times coupled with rising transportation costs and increasing margin pressures, wholesale distributors need a fully integrated solution tailored to their industry to better serve their customers while optimizing operations. The right ERP solution can help wholesale distributors overcome these challenges and unlock a transparent view into warehouse and distribution operations to manage sales channels, inventory, customer engagement, financial operations, supply chain operations, staff, and payroll.
Rand Group is your long-term partner to help you address industry challenges and stay competitive in the wholesale distribution industry by optimizing warehouse processes and inventory. With improved supply chain visibility, wholesale distributors have access to reliable information on stock visibility, product performance, and product margins. Distributors can enhance inventory management and leverage warehouse automation to minimize stockouts, ensure fulfillment, and boost profitability.
Streamline processes from procurement to shipment
With a fully integrated solution, you can bring together data across all departments. Empower your team to track and time the entire order process, from stock allocation to delivery, in order to exceed customer expectations.
Increase operational efficiency with automation
Automating key aspects of your wholesale distribution processes improves efficiency while cutting costs. With Dynamics 365 you can automate your warehouse to streamline the pick, pack, and ship process and automate distribution workflows for automatic inventory replenishment.
Meet changing customer demands
There is a growing preference amongst buyers for flexible purchasing channel options. Dynamics 365 empowers organizations to create consistent omnichannel customer experiences that set them apart from the competition.
White Paper
Proactively mitigate supply chain risk
The 2020 global pandemic exposed many areas that need improvement in supply chains across the world. This whitepaper identifies common areas of risk, ways to mitigate risk, and tips on how to build a more resilient supply chain.
White Paper
Proactively mitigate supply chain risk
The 2020 global pandemic exposed many areas that need improvement in supply chains across the world. This whitepaper identifies common areas of risk, ways to mitigate risk, and tips on how to build a more resilient supply chain.
Intelligent warehouse and inventory management
Distributors often struggle with warehouse management especially if their warehouses are multisite. Managing multiple warehouses is a complex process that can make it difficult to have a complete and accurate view of operations. Dynamics 365 includes powerful warehouse management capabilities that give organizations unprecedented visibility into inventory, orders, and equipment.
With a Microsoft Dynamics 365 wholesale distribution-tailored solution you can:
- Manage inventory across multiple locations with ease
- Track incoming and outgoing shipments
- Optimize inventory levels and minimize stock-outs
- Reduce shipping costs due to unplanned replenishment
- Automate key processes including warehouse replenishment
Optimize your supply chain
Global challenges and supply chain disruptions have made it clear that distributors need to be able to effectively plan for potential disruptions. Intelligent data and more visibility into the supply chain can help distributors mitigate risk and respond to unforeseen challenges. Dynamics 365 gives distributors control and visibility over their entire supply chain so they can proactively spot issues before they materialize to help minimize inventory shortages and overages.
Optimize your supply chain by using Microsoft Dynamics 365 tailored to wholesale distribution to:
- Improve efficiencies across the entire wholesale distribution supply chain
- Automate distribution workflows with ease and control
- Empower employees to fill orders according to specific pre-determined criteria
- Manage and allocate warehouse tasks to avoid resource bottlenecks
- Help ensure compliance with regulations
Unlock actionable insights with business analytics
Advanced analytics functionalities of Dynamics 365 offer wholesale distributors an in-depth overview of their business operations. Wholesalers can build and tailor reports and robust dashboards to obtain actionable insights from their data, leading to intelligent, data-driven decisions.
With accurate and up-to-date information available, you can unlock valuable insights to:
- Maximize productivity and profitability
- Investigate vendor alternatives with information on the best performing suppliers in terms of delivering on time and price
- Analyze customer buying trends for demand planning and forecasting
- Unlock valuable supply chain data for reliable information on stock visibility, product performance, and product margins
- Provide staff with accurate up-to-date information allowing them to make more profitable decisions
Transform your wholesale distribution business with Microsoft
Discover the Microsoft Dynamics 365 solutions that can transform the way you run your wholesale distribution business. Rand Group’s team of industry and ERP experts will help you evaluate and select the best solution to meet your unique needs.
Dynamics 365 Business Central
Dynamics 365 Business Central is a comprehensive business management solution on the cloud for small and midsize organizations that helps automate and streamline business processes. Leverage Business Central to manage all aspects of your wholesale distribution operations, from pricing to inbound transportation and supplier management.
Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management
Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management is an intelligent solution that automates and optimizes all aspects of the supply chain enabling businesses to predict future outcomes, reduce costs, and increase product quality. This powerful tool empowers wholesale distributors with complete visibility and control of their entire supply chain operations
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