Why Outsourcing Pick Accuracy is the Secret to Flawless Store Deliveries

Pick Accuracy Sept25

Anyone who has spent time in the retail or supply chain sectors knows this truth: pick accuracy makes or breaks store availability. One slip at the warehouse stage and suddenly shelves sit empty, customers walk away disappointed, and valuable time and money get wasted fixing preventable mistakes.

In today’s fast-moving retail environment, there’s no room for errors creeping in during order picking. That’s why more and more retailers are turning to specialist partners who make accuracy their mission.

Why Pick Accuracy Matters

Accuracy isn’t just a detail; it’s the backbone of reliable store deliveries. When the wrong product or the wrong quantity leaves the warehouse, the fallout is immediate:

  • Stock gaps in store and missed sales.
  • Extra work managing returns and re-deliveries.
  • Frustrated store teams who lose confidence in the supply chain.

Getting it right the first time isn’t optional; it’s essential.

The Power of Outsourcing

Specialist audit partners like RGIS Supply Chain Services live and breathe accuracy. We’ve invested in the technology, the training, and the precision-driven processes that many businesses don’t have the capacity to manage in-house.

By outsourcing pick accuracy, you gain:

  • Smarter technology: barcode scanning; automated checks and error prevention tools.
  • Dedicated teams: audit teams trained specifically for precision picking.
  • Robust processes: constantly monitored, measured, and refined.
  • Built-in flexibility: scale up during peak demand without sacrificing quality.

It’s not just about handing over a task; it’s about plugging into a proven system designed to get it right, every time.

Beyond Accuracy: Unlocking Efficiency

The benefits of outsourcing don’t stop at fewer mistakes. With accurate picks, stores get exactly what they need, when they need it, leading to:

  • Less stress for store managers.
  • Time saved from chasing down avoidable errors.
  • Staff free to focus on what really matters: serving customers and driving sales.

Building Stronger Partnerships

When deliveries arrive reliably and consistently, trust grows. Retailers gain confidence, suppliers strengthen their reputation, and partnerships evolve into long-term collaborations.
At RGIS, we combine specialist expertise with cutting-edge technology. Our NGen platform and Accuracy Dashboard deliver real-time insights, trend analysis, and proactive alerts, backed by teams who know how to put accuracy into action.

Together, we don’t just reduce errors, we help build resilient, high-performing supply chains.