FLOW 2021 was our best yet! World-class experts and movers and shakers from the fulfillment industry educated and inspired our global audience. Watch the sessions on demand below.
Sessions
The Partner Perspective: Enabling Operational Improvement The Partner Perspective: Enabling Operational Improvement
Walgreens’ Success Story: Streamlined Training For Improved Employee Retention Walgreens’ Success Story: Streamlined Training For Improved Employee Retention
Protected: The Power of 6RS on a HandHeld—Coming Soon! Protected: The Power of 6RS on a HandHeld—Coming Soon!
Protected: Chuck 201: 6RS Leading the Way to Better Fulfillment Everywhere Protected: Chuck 201: 6RS Leading the Way to Better Fulfillment Everywhere
Protected: An Inside Look: Better Fulfillment Everywhere with our Wall-to-Wall Fulfillment Solution Protected: An Inside Look: Better Fulfillment Everywhere with our Wall-to-Wall Fulfillment Solution
Flexible Picking Strategies: How Ingram Micro Adapts to Volume and Labor Availability on Any Given Day Flexible Picking Strategies: How Ingram Micro Adapts to Volume and Labor Availability on Any Given Day
Gamification to Drive Picker Engagement and Performance Gamification to Drive Picker Engagement and Performance
The Bridge: Total System Visibility and Advanced Analytics The Bridge: Total System Visibility and Advanced Analytics
How We’re Adapting Our Solution for European Operators How We’re Adapting Our Solution for European Operators
Driving System Performance through Data Insights
About this Session
We all know it: the best way to hit tight shipping deadlines and meet customer SLAs is to release orders to be picked as soon as they come in. Or is it? Using actionable insights from 6RS software, leading hardware distributor Top Notch increased operational efficiency and lowered their cost per pick by doing something unexpected. Hear from Top Notch, Director of Operations, Patrick Houlihan, as well as Nick Fernandez, 6RS Performance Engineer and Callie Moriarty, 6RS Solutions Executive, as share what they learned and how they used that knowledge to improve rates while hitting SLAs.
TAKEAWAYS
- Hear why System Directed Induct is key to achieving efficiency and pick density.
- Understand the relationship between order pool size on our system directed induct logic.
- Dive into the solution that Top Notch implemented and the impact it had on their business.
Our Presenters
Callie Moriarty
Callie Moriarty is a Solutions Executive on the 6 River sales team. Prior to being a Solutions Executive, she was one of 6RS’ first Customer Success Managers where she helped build the foundation for how we support our customers. Callie has a BA from the University of Pennsylvania and an MBA from UNC Chapel Hill.
Callie Moriarty Solutions Executive, 6 River Systems
Nick Fernandez
Nick Fernandez is a Robotics Performance Engineer on the Data Insights team, where he works with customers and internal engineering teams to improve the overall 6RS system. Prior to joining 6RS, Nick worked as a management consultant for Accenture, with a focus on digital supply chain technology for energy and power generation companies. Nick has a BS in mechanical engineering from MIT.
Nick Fernandez Project Manager, 6 River Systems
Patrick Houlihan
Patrick Houlihan is the Director of Operations for Top Notch Distributors, Inc. a national wholesale distributor of architectural door hardware. In the last 5 years, Patrick has worked with many vendors to utilize technologies in their four warehouse operations to support Top Notch’s rapidly growing business. Top Notch’s team has been able to support over 50% growth in orders over the past 5 years with the same headcount levels that they had 5 years ago through process changes and the use of warehouse technology. Previous to Top Notch, Patrick worked in the pharmaceutical industry for Sanofi, Inc., where he spent 12 years in various roles in Supply Chain Management, including Lead Operational Supervisor, Supply Chain Project Management and in Purchasing Planning Management for VaxServe, a medical distributor and wholly owned subsidiary of Sanofi. Prior to joining Sanofi, Patrick worked for Armstrong World Industries for 7 years, serving in various roles such as Customer Service Manager, Demand Planner, Production Planner and Transportation Analyst. Patrick has a BS degree in Supply Chain Management from Pennsylvania State University and an MBA with a concentration in Marketing from York College of Pennsylvania.
Patrick Houlihan Director of Operations, Top Notch Distributors
Sessions
The Partner Perspective: Enabling Operational Improvement The Partner Perspective: Enabling Operational Improvement
Walgreens’ Success Story: Streamlined Training For Improved Employee Retention Walgreens’ Success Story: Streamlined Training For Improved Employee Retention
Protected: The Power of 6RS on a HandHeld—Coming Soon! Protected: The Power of 6RS on a HandHeld—Coming Soon!
Protected: Chuck 201: 6RS Leading the Way to Better Fulfillment Everywhere Protected: Chuck 201: 6RS Leading the Way to Better Fulfillment Everywhere
Protected: An Inside Look: Better Fulfillment Everywhere with our Wall-to-Wall Fulfillment Solution Protected: An Inside Look: Better Fulfillment Everywhere with our Wall-to-Wall Fulfillment Solution
Flexible Picking Strategies: How Ingram Micro Adapts to Volume and Labor Availability on Any Given Day Flexible Picking Strategies: How Ingram Micro Adapts to Volume and Labor Availability on Any Given Day
Gamification to Drive Picker Engagement and Performance Gamification to Drive Picker Engagement and Performance
The Bridge: Total System Visibility and Advanced Analytics The Bridge: Total System Visibility and Advanced Analytics
How We’re Adapting Our Solution for European Operators How We’re Adapting Our Solution for European Operators