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Software Implementation

 

Our consultants have successfully led numerous software implementations as solution architects and/or project managers.  We can provide resources to lead, support, or augment your project team in any phase of its lifecycle.  Leverage our experience to get the solution you need, below budget.  Selected representative implementation projects:

 

 

Government Services Client:

Solution: Blue Yonder Transportation Manager

Project: implementation for all third party freight managed by the US Federal General Services Administration (GSA).  

 

Our contribution:

  • Served as solution architect to IBM during the configuration/testing phase

  • Performed parcel, LTL and TL tariff design and testing to meet specific GSA business and performance requirements

  • Designed custom reporting and analytics tools for tariff and transactional data to meet client requirements

 

 

International Retailer:

Solution: Blue Yonder Demand, Fulfillment

Project: automation of forecasting/replenishment processes for Canada’s largest grocery retail chain.

 

Our contribution:

  • Served as solution architect during the business requirement gathering and definition phase. 

  • Educated client on product functionality/data needs and partnered with client to map their requirements to the product functionality.

  • Authored detailed functional specifications to define the configuration/setup needed to invoke/realize client’s business requirements. 

  • Created custom designs when necessary and developed the end-to-end user acceptance test scripts to validate the configuration and custom builds.

 

 

International Consumer Snack and Beverage Company:

Solution: Blue Yonder Transportation Manager, Optimizer, Modeler

Project: upgrade, re-implementation, and rollout to other business divisions within the company.

 

Our Contribution:

  • We provided a comprehensive assessment and evaluation of the current tariff design, optimization parameters and load building business processes.

  • Based on our recommendations, we designed and tested a number of scenarios to improved load plan costs and executability through enhancements to the optimization process.  Our client realized over $2 million in annual freight savings due to increased load density and better fleet utilization

  • We designed, built, tested, and implemented an automated tariff maintenance utility that significantly enhanced the data integrity and maintainability of the tariff data structures.  In addition, the utility vastly improved the efficiency of the client's annual carrier bid process.

  • We provided the blueprint solution configuration and design to rollout the architecture to the other business divisions.

 

 

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