July Distribution Performance Report

July closed with three out of our four Performance Metrics trending in a positive direction. Our Parts Accuracy increased by an additional 0.02% when compared to how we performed in June, surpassing our set goal of 99.95%. Additionally, our Order Entry Accuracy improved by 0.10%, which pushed this metric above our set goal of 99.93%. And, we continued to see an upward trend in our On-Time Delivery, of 0.88%. However, our Quantity Accuracy did experience a minor decrease of 0.01% pushing this metric off goal by 0.06%

Furthermore, our Available to Ship On Time (or the lines that were in stock and not adversely affected by the supply chain) came in at 99.14%. Measuring our Available to Ship On Time allows our team to see if the processes we’ve implemented are effective as we continue to manage supply chain challenges.

Lastly, if you or your customers would like more information on supply chain challenges the industry is currently facing, be sure to check out Earnest Machine’s latest Supply Chain Update, which discusses the health of the TPEB trade lane, air freight, trucking and intermodal transportation, and the global price of steel wire rod