Every warehouse operation has a workforce plan. The question is how resilient it is when conditions change. On any given day, volumes may shift. Customer priorities change. Demand profiles evolve. In a complex operating environment, variability isn’t unusual: it’s embedded in the operating model. And when labor productivity underpins service commitments, cost performance, and overall financial outcomes, even modest deviations between plan and reality can carry meaningful impact. How do leading operations teams close the gap between strategy and real-world execution? In this executive-level fireside chat, Brandon Wibben, VP of Workforce Planning + Productivity at GEODIS, joins Karl Koehler, COO of Easy Metrics, to discuss how high-performing operations teams manage productivity, performance, and profitability in complex, high-variability environments. Drawing from real-world operational leadership, they’ll explore how data-driven workforce planning, productivity management, and daily execution must come together to protect cost performance and deliver on fulfillment commitments. The conversation will look at the persistent planning-versus-reality gap that defines high-volume operations – and how leaders can close it. Attendees will gain practical insights on how to: – Strengthen the connection between workforce planning and daily operational performance – Optimize productivity across sites, processes, and shifts with greater precision and accountability – Preserve…

In an era where the intersection of physical logistics and advanced technologies is crucial, our webinar with Xpertminds and Descartes offers a deep dive into strategies for optimizing your logistics operations. Join us as we explore the effective utilization of technology, emphasizing global partner connectivity, real-time visibility, and predictive shipment ETAs. The focus of this webinar is to guide you in enhancing and integrating your back-end systems with leading supply chain tools, fostering a seamlessly connected logistics ecosystem. Throughout the webinar, we will unravel the complexities of logistics technology, from critical interplay of transportation, warehousing, and compliance along with their impact on other supply chain processes. We’ll delve into specific use cases for inbound and outbound freight, sharing valuable insights for reducing costs and increasing customer service gleaned from customer projects. The webinar will highlight the benefits of Transportation Management Systems (TMS) and real-time transportation visibility, providing a comprehensive understanding of real-world use cases, best practices and lessons learned from customer-specific deployments. Case studies, including the resilient journey of Blue Diamond Growers, will illustrate the tangible benefits of reducing dependencies on manual processes. Connectivity solutions take center stage, addressing the web of networks and end-points that often pose challenges in…