Your customers have more options to choose from, and their demands are increasing. New distribution channels are evolving, and existing channels are expanding. How do you keep costs down without compromising the value of your offering? When you promote efficient processes, both you and your customers profit.

Smart distribution organizations are increasingly automating and streamlining business processes to drive down costs while using data in more powerful ways to provide higher levels of customer service. You need a partner who can help you explore your unique business objectives and environment, envision solutions that will take you where you want to go, and execute the realization of that vision to achieve success.

At Summit Consulting, our Distribution Management Group is focused on assisting distribution organizations like your's in achieving their business objectives through the application of strategic business management technology. This focus enables us to deliver a concentrated level of industry knowledge and experience combined with a deep selection of software tools to create the solutions your business requires. Let us know how we can partner with you to achieve success.

SOLUTIONS

Modules – Inventory Control, Order Management, Purchasing Management, Inventory Replenishment, Bill Of Materials, Work Order Management.

Extensions – eCommerce, EDI, Shipping Management and Optimization, Warehouse Management and Bar Coding, Retail Management, Requisitions, Order to Purchase, Landed Cost Control, Document Automation, Credit Card Processing.

Services – Project Management, System Configuration and Design, Report Design, Customization and Integration, Data Conversion, and Training.

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If you answer yes to one or more of these questions then Summit may have a solution to meet your needs.

• Are you a wholesale distributor, retail distributor, or manufacturers representative?
• Do you re-enter information into your distribution, accounting, and shipping software?
• Do you have your own warehouse? Do you have multiple warehouses?
• Do you have back orders and out-of-stock situations?
• Are you managing a large number of inventory items?
• Are you shipping over 100 items per/day?
• Do you have difficulty forecasting demand and/or lead times? Do you overstock inventory?
• Are you losing customer business from lack of real-time information?
• Is your business unable to expand, add new processes, new lines of business?
• Do you face significant competition for customer business?
• Do you have vendors or customers that require EDI transmissions?
• Does your system fit a sound technology platform? Are there costs related to supporting the system on an outdated or unused platform?