
LaborExpert is a powerful warehouse labor management system designed to boost productivity, optimize performance, and enhance employee satisfaction through real-time insights and actionable labor standards.
Vendor
Made4net
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LaborExpert is a comprehensive warehouse labor management system (LMS) developed to address challenges such as labor shortages and the need for operational efficiency in warehouse environments. It provides organizations with real-time visibility into workforce productivity, helping to significantly reduce costs, improve overall efficiency, and maximize labor utilization. The system achieves this by offering configurable labor standards, allowing businesses to use predefined or customized elements that align precisely with their unique operations. It automates the calculation of standard times for various tasks like picking, putaway, replenishment, and counting, ensuring consistent and accurate performance measurement. LaborExpert also provides comprehensive task tracking, monitoring both accounted and unaccounted tasks against established labor standards. Beyond tracking, LaborExpert facilitates the optimization of workforce performance through features like warehouse mapping and travel optimization, defining precise coordinates, travel paths, and movement rules. Managers gain actionable insights via live KPI displays on RF or voice terminals, presenting goal times and key metrics. Advanced reporting and analytics capabilities offer detailed reports on performance, utilization, and labor efficiency, enabling data-driven decision-making. The system integrates seamlessly with time and attendance solutions, providing a complete workforce management solution. By comparing execution times against real-world variables and established labor standards, LaborExpert helps companies streamline workflows, reduce wasted time, and ensure employees operate at optimal efficiency, ultimately leading to higher job satisfaction and lower turnover. It is scalable to support warehouses of all sizes, from fine-tuning existing processes to implementing full-scale labor transformations.
Features & Benefits
- Configurable Labor Standards
- Utilize predefined or customized labor elements to align with specific operational requirements and ensure accurate performance measurement.
- System-Calculated Task Times
- Automate the calculation of standard times for a wide range of warehouse tasks, including picking, putaway, replenishment, and counting.
- Comprehensive Task Tracking
- Monitor both accounted and unaccounted tasks against related warehouse labor management standards for complete oversight.
- Warehouse Mapping & Travel Optimization
- Define coordinates, travel paths, and movement rules to enable precise labor management and optimize operational flow.
- Live KPI Displays
- Present real-time goal times and key performance indicators directly on RF or voice terminals for immediate feedback and motivation.
- Advanced Reporting & Analytics
- Access detailed reports on workforce performance, utilization, and labor efficiency to support data-driven decision-making.
- Time & Attendance Integration
- Synchronize labor tracking with timekeeping systems to provide a complete and accurate workforce management solution.
- Real-Time Performance Insights
- Compare actual execution times against established warehouse labor standards, factoring in real-world variables for accurate assessment.
- Significant Business Outcomes
- Drives tangible improvements in operational efficiency and cost management.
- Up to 22% gains in productivity
- Up to 17% increase in labor utilization
- Up to 31% reduction in overall warehouse costs
- Enhanced Employee Engagement & Motivation
- Provides real-time visibility into individual and team performance, helping employees track progress, understand expectations, and stay motivated, leading to higher job satisfaction and lower turnover.
- Optimized Labor Cost Management
- Helps companies optimize labor allocation, reduce unnecessary costs, and ensure payroll accuracy by tracking direct and indirect hours, monitoring overtime, and identifying inefficiencies.