BCS Polska implements warehouse management system - bcsTiger in the DPD Poland - the branch of international courier company DPD. The system will be responsible for streamlining and optimizing warehouse processes.

Thanks to the use of the WMS - bcsTiger, DPD Poland will receive a tool through which it can collect data on product shipments and acceptances, manage movements between warehouses, and conduct monitoring of personnel. An additional improvement will be able to analyze transfers within the warehouse with advanced reporting, restated later in the business knowledge.

"The system bcsTiger covers, inter alia, conducting an inventory - those planned by the warehouse manager and created no-contextually by the warehousemen. With the inventory of selected parts of the warehouse, there will be no problem involving the blocking of the entire warehouse." - said Filip Michera, Sales Manager - TSL sector, BCS Polska.

The system allows clear tracking inventory levels, giving a complete picture of the hall divided into zones, rows, columns, levels, and storage space. Marking of the location in the warehouse by barcodes, makes work of warehousemen fast and seamless, and every movement in warehouse - planned and recorded. Through the use of mobile terminals, the warehouse staff will receive mobility and direct control over the realized dispositions.

"Being implemented by the BCS Polska system is it possible to automate data exchange processes between the contractors and warehouses DPD Poland. Defined modes of communication will allow a flexible adjustment to the client systems, both internal and external. An additional advantage is access to the web module, which allows real-time: make available, to check the status of stocks, adding a new product to the records, and many others." - said Robert Szymański, Manager for Logistics Projects, DPD Poland.

Putting all the functionality of the system is planned for March 2010.

Information about the companies

About DPD
By sending 2 million international packages a day, DPD is one of the leading courier companies in Europe. DPD offers its customers a wide range of domestic and foreign services. The product portfolio includes standard and express delivery with the possibility of tracking on-line through the points of dispatch transmitter - receiver (Parcel Shop) to the individual solutions for business customers. DPD has more than 500 points in 39 countries, 22 000 persons employed and 15 000 vehicles operating on behalf of the 200 000 business customers, as well as those operating on a smaller scale and private broadcasters. DPD is managed by the CEO - Arnold Schroven. French GeoPost Group, which is part of La Poste, is the majority shareholder in DPD. Minority shareholder is Systemlogistik DPD GmbH & Co. KG (10.47% stake) and Zeitfracht DPD GmbH & Co. KG (6.21% of shares).

About GeoPost
GeoPost, the main player on the market for express delivery, brings together companies operating in the LaPoste. Acting in Europe, serves more than 230 countries on behalf of 300 000 customers worldwide. Today, the group takes GeoPost 1 position in France and 3 European ranking, whereas, in 2007, the year an annual turnover of 3.1 billion euros.