It also enables managers to save time when it comes to manually editing and creating schedules and to have real-time visibility into schedules on a daily and weekly basis. The system allows for advanced and accurate scheduling and employee self-service and accounts for true demand needs at each store. The scheduling system has been deployed to more than 1.1 million of its associates across approximately 4,600 stores.
JDA Software has worked with Walmart to develop and rollout the retailers’ new advanced scheduling system supported by JDA Workforce Management. Open Sky was absolutely the right choice to get it done quickly and to high standards.JDA Workforce Management supports Walmart’s scheduling system, allowing 1.1 million store associates to view schedules, swap shifts and pick up unfilled shifts. “Not only did we have an aggressive timeline for the kitting project, we also wanted this module to show our capabilities to the marketplace and it needed to function well right from the start. “True Partner – providing pro’s/con’s and alternatives with sensitivity to budget, need, value.” - Burt’s Bees, Business Applications, Project Manager “Professional, customer-focused, able to react to changing needs and priorities quickly and run with integrity.” - Matson, WMS Application Manager “Candid – trusted advisor – if something isn’t worth the investment or can be done more efficiently, Open Sky will let us know.” - Burt’s Bees, Business Applications Project Manager Open Sky and JDA have helped us achieve that goal.” - Liberty Cold, Tim Cox, Vice President We’re focused on bringing flexibility to our clients and proactively addressing the variability in their demand. “I chose Open Sky Group to implement JDA Warehouse Management because of their implementation and integration expertise, their flexibility and the strength of the JDA software products. Contact Open Sky Group today to discover more about how we can help you benefit from Blue Yonder Workforce Management. We can help you implement Blue Yonder’s Workforce Management so you can increase employee retention and offer your workforce the flexible scheduling that is prized so highly today. We’ve also been named Blue Yonder Top Channel Partner, North America four times since 2016. We’ve been implementing Blue Yonder software since 2006 and have successfully completed over 700 projects. It also means we can sell you the software licenses for Blue Yonder Workforce Management systems – and implement it with you. Open Sky Group is a global specialist in the Blue Yonder platform and an accredited implementation partner and reseller of Warehouse, Labor, Transportation and now Workforce Management systems this means we have a stellar relationship with Blue Yonder and have access to resources that others may not. We understand today’s pressures on your supply chain and how challenging it can be to attract and retain a productive warehouse workforce. How does Open Sky Group fit with Blue Yonder Workforce Management Systems? Lower labor expenses, turnover and pirated hours.Better match staffing to demand across all time horizons.Improved productivity, budget control and employee satisfaction.Optimal scheduling based on demand, rules and regulations, and employee preferences.Automated long-range labor planning and forecasting, scheduling and performance reporting.Role-based mobile capabilities to improve productivity, transparency and employee engagement, resulting in better customer service.Blue Yonder offers your warehouse workforce the flexibility they’re looking for in a way you can manage more easily. With Blue Yonder, you can create optimal, accurate schedules, plan the right long-range staffing, maximize productivity and provide advanced mobile capabilities that improve both service and communications. Blue Yonder Workforce Management systems transforms your employee team into one of your greatest strategic strengths. The daily performance of your warehouse workforce can mean the difference between corporate success and failure. In today’s competitive marketplace, service matters.
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