Speeding up finished good lot process from half a day to 10 minutes
Mikala shares her remarkable experience with Unifize, focusing on its impact in optimizing the finished goods lot process. She illustrates how the process duration dramatically decreased from half a day to a mere 10 minutes, showcasing Unifize's efficiency. She also highlights the reduction in the need for quality personnel by 2 to 4 employees, stressing the software's significant role in streamlining operations, reducing manpower requirements, and enhancing overall productivity.
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But what we've known from what I experience was, is we were able to get there with the system. We still there with the system. The system has what is needed to provide us what we're looking for, because every company, admittedly, is trying to get compliant. If we educate people, if we get people the education that they need and to get over the fear factor, I think 90% of those things can be resolved because most people will go to what they're most familiar with.What I worked with from a different company, but they're not willing to sit down and look at what the demographics are saying. People are into social media now. People are moving fast into fast paced world. But technologies are still antiquated. So there's a disconnect here, right? So while we're moving at a fast pace at home with dragging at work, so why can't we continue that speed while we at work?If your supplier has issues and you're not informed on time, you want to have an alternate supplier in place. If your suppliers are not qualified, you may not know that that needs to happen. And so when you have an integrated system that speaks to itself and is giving you all this data, you literally have the pulse of the organization in your hands as an executive at a money bound access.
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