Manhattan Associates and Key Customer to Showcase Total Cost to Serve, Labor Management at CSCMP 2011
ATLANTA, Sep 29, 2011 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) --
Manhattan Associates (Nasdaq:MANH), known industry-wide as "The Supply Chain People," will present key solutions and supply chain concepts at the 2011 Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) annual global conference, held Oct. 2-5 in Philadelphia, Pa. In addition, Manhattan will be exhibiting at CSCMP booth #415 at the Philadelphia Convention Center.
Manhattan Sessions:
-- Monday, Oct. 3, 1:30 p.m.--Manhattan's David Landau will present "Cost
to Serve Modeling: Supply Chain Costing from Source to Customer" in room
202B of the Philadelphia Convention Center, featuring strategic concepts
from Manhattan's Total Cost to Serve solution, which enables customers
to see how costs are incurred and allocated by item for each supply
chain location to make better sourcing, routing and fulfillment
decisions.
-- Tuesday, Oct. 4, 3 p.m.--Rich Gorbett, supply chain senior manager for
Manhattan customer Whirlpool will present "Labor Management Systems:
Managing Human Capital in the DC" alongside Manhattan's Peter Schnorbach
in Exhibit Hall B, Supply Chain of the Future Amphitheater 2. The
session will draw from Whirlpool's experience with Manhattan's Labor
Management solution, which is outlined within this case study.
Total Cost to Serve is a Manhattan SCOPE(R) platform application which provides customers with a unique predictive ability to estimate costs before purchase orders are approved and provide cost visibility for anywhere goods aggregate--as well as for each item on a route or sourced from a supplier.
Labor Management, part of the Distribution Management suite within the Manhattan SCOPE portfolio, is designed to reduce labor costs by objectively measuring employee performance against pre-defined standards while decreasing employee turnover by rewarding efficiency, quality and safety.
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About Manhattan Associates, Inc.
Manhattan Associates continues to deliver on its 21-year heritage of providing global supply chain excellence to more than 1,200 customers worldwide that consider supply chain optimization core to their strategic market leadership. The company's supply chain innovations include: Manhattan SCOPE(R), a portfolio of software solutions and technology that leverages a Supply Chain Process Platform to help organizations optimize their supply chains from planning through execution; Manhattan SCALE(TM), a portfolio of distribution management and transportation management solutions built on Microsoft .NET technology; and Manhattan Carrier(TM), a suite of supply chain solutions specifically addressing the needs of the motor carrier industry. For more information, please visit www.manh.com.
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SOURCE: Manhattan Associates
CONTACT: Will Haraway Manhattan Associates, Inc. (678) 597.7466 wharaway@manh.com Amber Rigsby Manhattan Associates, Inc. (678) 597.6820 arigsby@manh.com