Labor Management Functionality

LM Planning

• Visibility of planning workload based on warehouse tasks
• Planning and simulation of workload prior to execution

LM Demand Planning

• Forecast future workload based on historical workload records. The forecast calculation uses an advanced time-series algorithm from the SAP HANA
• The system aggregates overdue workload at the current time slot, that is, the current hour, day, or week depending on the selected time slot size

LM Tracking and Capture

• Visibility of executed workload based on warehouse tasks
• Capture indirect labor tasks – Cleaning, meeting, sweeping, etc.
• Integration of engineered labor standards for warehouse task capture
• Travel distance calculation for managing of warehouse tasks

LM Evaluation

• Integration to SAP HR for performance based incentives
• Evaluation of employee performance

LM Reporting

• Integrated reporting with SAP BI
• SAP EWM for graphical reporting
• Monitor historical workload records

LM Reporting (New Enhancements)

• Standard reporting views within the Warehouse Management Monitor
• Shift and Supervisor are appended to current report structures and this allows reporting of worker efficiency by Shift and Supervisor
• Labor Idle Report – Supervisor Manage in real-time to spot idle workers without being on the floor
• Overtime tracking and this allows Supervisors to track overtime work to help ensure OT is being utilized effectively for critical and productive tasks

Labor Management

• Activated by warehouse number and level of internal process steps
• Can be deactivated for Particular External Process Steps