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Managing large customer databases manually can be a resource-intensive process in the B2B/B2C uniform industry. Entering data, following up with suppliers, updating logs, and other similar tasks are time-consuming, resulting in errors.
However, a Uniform Management System can help you with it.
In this blog, we shall look into everything you need to know about a seamless uniform management solution that can simplify the end-to-end procurement process giving management complete visibility of their uniform business while also making it simple for employees to order what they need.
To dive in further, let’s start by answering the top 3 questions:
A Uniform Management System is a web-based solution designed specifically to create a seamless uniform buying experience for the end-users while eliminating all the pain and frustration of a uniform seller by significantly streamlining, automating, and improving the procurement process.
It is a robust, user-friendly solution for employees and gives the management team full access to data, business control, and real-time visibility to a large number of orders across the business.
Specifically tailored for uniform businesses, a Uniform Management system allows uniform providers to host, maintain, and, most importantly, provide the utmost freedom and peace of mind to do business seamlessly.
Now that you know what a Uniform Management System is all about, let’s look at what this solution can do:
A uniform management system is a purpose-built software enabling employees to purchase uniforms directly from the provider - automating uniform program compliance of the business.
Simplify Complex Uniform Program Rules
A Uniform Management System can manage everything from an employee group, and product group to shipping and payment groups. This complex rule engine provided by a Uniform Management System can help create unique, seamless, and tailored buying experiences for all employee shoppers. Additionally, multiple layers of the employee hierarchy can be baked into the system to ensure a compliant uniform program is run by the customer.
Sellers can give their customers full control over the uniform ordering process. The solution allows for budget allocation, employee allowances, and usage tracking reports for individual employees.
Safety equipment, products, medical tools, apparel, PPE workwear or uniform items, and anything else that requires periodic renewal are added to specific lists that only employees or customers have access to and can order from.
The system can integrate in real-time with your ERP or back-end system, which means that all orders are automatically entered into the system without your intervention.
It is available online 24x7x365 days, so employees can place an order whenever it is convenient for them.
Let’s now look into who needs a Uniform Management System:
Everyone beginning from uniform retailers to distributors & manufacturers need a uniform management system through which they can gain a competitive advantage in the market especially when it comes to automating the supplying of uniforms and equipment to the end-user.
Generally, uniform providers are looking forward to run their uniform stores focusing on customer engagement and presentation while supply-chain, distribution, catalog cleaning, and back-end support happens behind the scenes in a hassle-free manner. With a uniform management system, a uniform provider can:
Centralize sales from one generic platform
Enable a faster buying process for the end-user
Store and create product listing
Fulfill orders better
Reduce the cost of business and maximize ROI
Create product and price comparison
Cater to the current buyer/market demand
Provide several payment modes
Increase business visibility
A uniform management system can:
Seamlessly integrate with your order management system, ERP, and other channels empowering you to run your uniform business from a single portal.
Cater to enterprise customers by creating personalized stores for each customer and configuring them to meet all of their needs thus improving customer experience.
Simplify logistics and automate manual processes like inventory management and shipping processes.
Analyze the performance of your stores with analytics and detailed reports that reveal customer and product trends.
Uniform Management software helps your company not only accelerate and streamline the ordering process but also saves you time and money.
