SAP Extended Warehouse Management, predictive labor demand planning

Predict planned workload data based on picking and packing outbound processes.

Overview

Labor Demand Planning (LDP) now enables the prediction of planned durations for picking and packing processes, enhancing the efficiency of resource and workload planning. By utilizing historical workload data, LDP provides accurate predictions for task durations, eliminating the need for extensive preprocessing or reliance on Engineered Labor Standards (ELS). This feature allows warehouses to optimize labor allocation and reduce inefficiencies by predicting the time required for tasks such as picking, packing, and outbound deliveries.

Benefits

  • Enable warehouse supervisors to better plan warehouse shifts according to current workload
  • Gain more transparency into warehouse operations and reduce potential delays by identifying disruptions
  • Promote customer satisfaction in delivery fulfillment
  • Improve resource allocation

Business Value

  • 20% reduction in warehouse labor planning and supervision cost
  • Higher on time delivery performance

Details

Solution type

AI Feature

Compatibility

Works with

This product is compatible with or enhances the functionality of these SAP solutions but doesn't require them.

SAP Extended Warehouse Management