Client stories
Evidence from sites that opened the doors
These notes come from warehouse managers, 3PL leads, and supply chain directors who commissioned assessments, workshops, monthly reviews, or custom reports.
“The assessment caught that our put-away team was clearing the dock visually while the system still showed locations blocked. We spent the first week arguing about the finding, then fixed the scan sequence and dock dwell dropped within a fortnight.”
Engagement: Warehouse Performance Assessment
“We asked for a custom report on returns handling before peak season. The pack was narrower than I expected — only eight charts — but every slide answered a question our finance lead had already asked.”
Engagement: Custom Analytics Report
“Monthly reviews keep our scorecard honest. When accuracy slipped in reserve racking, the commentary pointed to a labelling change we had treated as minor. The outside reading saved us from blaming night-shift headcount.”
Engagement: Monthly Monitoring Review
“The KPI design workshops forced planners and floor supervisors into the same room. Definitions still take discipline to maintain, yet Monday standups finally use the same words for fill rate and cycle time.”
Engagement: Supply Chain KPI Design
“Observation days felt long for the floor team, and we had to reshuffle badges twice. The final pack repaid the disruption: clear ranks on bottlenecks instead of another generic checklist.”
Engagement: Warehouse Performance Assessment
Extended note: Thu Duc consumer goods DC
A mid-size DC asked for a Warehouse Performance Assessment after dock dwell averages climbed through the rainy season. Observation showed the middle dock clock — bay assignment to first pallet movement — stretching during lunch changeovers while carriers arrived on schedule.
The site lead initially disputed the finding because the WMS showed healthy scan rates. After comparing scan timestamps with bay release notes, the team adjusted the scan sequence for put-away clearance. Within two weeks the middle clock shortened and carrier complaints eased. The assessment pack ranked three other bottlenecks lower priority so the floor could finish one change before opening another.
The engagement did not include system replacement. The lasting artefact was a shared definition sheet for the three dock clocks that Monday standups still use.