Master Retailer Inventory Management
Feature
Changed on:
12 Nov 2024
Overview
A centralised inventory management approach that simplifies integration, enhances visibility, and enables flexible fulfilment across regions, making cross-border operations efficient and scalable.
Detailed Technical Description
Key Benefits
- Simplified Inventory Integration
Having a master inventory catalogue in place enables effortless integration with inventory source systems, reducing complexity and improving real-time inventory visibility across the organisation. - Support for Cross-Border Scenarios
This setup provides the flexibility needed to handle cross-border fulfilment efficiently, accommodating diverse regional requirements and this can be achieved by configuring cross-border locations under a regional network. - Enhanced Visibility for Customer Service and Operations
Customer Service (CS) and Operations (OPS) teams gain visibility into inventory across regions, which is especially valuable during cross-border fulfilment processes. - Efficient Location Allocation and Management
Configuring locations at the master retailer level simplifies allocation by mapping appropriate locations within region-specific networks. For cross-border purposes, it also provides the flexibility to add or remove locations based on regional needs. - Faster Rollouts to New Regions
This setup accelerates expansion into new regions by reducing integration work. With the foundational setup in place, only region-specific workflows need focus, making deployment quicker and more efficient. - No Impact on Performance
Maintaining inventory in the master retailer does not impact platform performance.
By centralising these elements, the master retailer setup supports a streamlined and scalable approach to managing product and inventory information across multiple regions and/or brands.
