Engineering the absolute best VMI (Vendor Managed Inventory) and supply chain technology is our core mission.
For over two decades, our staff of software engineers pioneered VMI practices and innovations distinguishing us as leaders in the field of vendor managed inventory.
Inventory overstocking, under-stocking, waste, theft, backorders, and other supply chain complexities can negatively impact a relationship between a supplier and its customers. Our VMI technology overcomes these challenges and inefficiencies by integrating the latest cloud-based and mobile technologies within your customer’s facility, directly at the point of consumption.
In addition to the simplicity of the SmartVMI system, our technology is surprisingly affordable. Outsourcing your VMI platform to SmartVMI is far more cost-effective than developing internal software, maintaining costly infrastructure, and employing expensive, dedicated resources. Our clients know utilizing SmartVMI is a smart way to compete against online-only sellers like Amazon.
SmartVMI will significantly improve your VMI implementation and project deployment times. It will dramatically decrease the time required to “on-board” new clients and it will accelerate the speed of new enhancements, client-centric modifications, and overall inventory program improvements.
SmartVMI offers suppliers and their end-users wide-ranging benefits:
Improvements in inventory accuracy and efficiency
Enhanced productivity and significant reductions in labor expenses
Elimination of manual processes
Quantifiable reductions in procurement costs
Accelerated inventory performance, accuracy, and visibility
Technology Features
Ability to use QR codes to track inventory using camera-equipped smartphones and tablets (Android and iOS)
Eliminate the need for expensive barcode scanners
RFID tags, readers and printers are supported
Create user and department favorites lists for non-stock items and critical spares
Dispense products using various inventory tracking methods, including Kanban
Comprehensive tracking of consigned inventory
Chain-of-approval workflow ensures complete accountability for each transaction
Ability to add customer specific data
Monitor detailed usage patterns with advanced reporting features
Enterprise-level data views span across multiple divisions, facilities, and departments
Subscribe to various system alerts and push notifications
Private branding is an option
OrderZone is a highly specialized software engineering and consulting firm. Our staff possess deep domain knowledge in the areas of wholesale distribution, MRO (maintenance, repair and operations) and all things B2B (business to business).