Checks
25%
Days
21
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Accuracy
A sporting goods retailer that sells an assortment of products, including shoes and apparel for a large variety sports activities, required the support of RGIS. The retailer have over 1,150 retail stores employing over 76,000 people.
THE CHALLENGE
The sporting goods retailer needed an accurate inventory count of the distribution centres in preparation of moving all the inventory to a new larger distribution centre, so required RGIS to provide the following:
- A full count of all inventory
- Segregate items to aid organisation of moving inventory to a new distribution centre
- All items needed to be counted within a 21 day period
- High accuracy of inventory was a priority
Sectors
Why RGIS?
Customers rely on RGIS for an accurate inventory count because our expert teams use proven processes and advanced technology to deliver reliable, consistent results that strengthen stock control and support confident operational decisions.
Our Solutions
The sporting goods retailer partnered with RGIS to complete the distribution centre inventory move project, and provided the following:
Scheduled a team of four experienced RGIS auditors
All items were counted, segregated and coded
25% of inventory items were checked for accuracy
Results
The sporting goods retailer found that by outsourcing the distribution centre inventory move project to RGIS, the following results were achieved:
All items were segregated dependent on the new location
Inventory accuracy levels were high
Full count completed within the tight time frame given
Conclusion
RGIS completed an accurate inventory count of the distribution centres in preparation of moving all the inventory to a new larger distribution centre.
