Naples, FL—March 11, 2024—Alpine Supply Chain Solutions, a boutique consulting firm focused on maximizing supply chain investments, today announced the launch of a new dedicated Labor Management Practice. The practice will be led by industry veteran, Jim Chamberlain, who boasts an impressive 30 years of experience developing and implementing labor management and engineered labor standards programs.

With labor costs representing the largest area of spend within today’s distribution operations, Alpine recognizes the critical importance of driving efficiency and optimizing resources. As such, Alpine’s Labor Management Practice will offer a comprehensive suite of services designed to empower organizations to maximize their workforce including:

• Labor Management System (LMS) Justification, Selection and Implementation: Expert analysis and guidance to justify the investment in an LMS and assistance in selecting and implementing the best fit LMS solution based on comprehensive evaluation criteria and industry best practices.
• Interface Configuration: Customized configuration and integration of LMS solutions with existing systems to streamline operations.
• Best Practices Development: Collaborative development of industry-leading best practices for warehouse tasks tailored to the unique requirements of each organization.
• Engineered Labor Standards Creation: Precise establishment of engineered labor standards to optimize workforce productivity and performance.
• Recognition & Accountability Programs: Implementation of performance recognition and accountability programs to incentivize and reward excellence in labor performance.
• Leadership Training & Organizational Change Management: Specialized training programs for leadership teams to facilitate observation and coaching efforts and oversight of change management to drive successful adoption of labor management practices.
• Project Management: End-to-end oversight of labor management projects to ensure initiatives achieve organizational goals and generate projected ROI.

“At Alpine, we’re passionate about optimizing supply chains, empowering operations, and delivering lasting value through innovation, expertise, and client-centric solutions,” said Michael Wohlwend, Alpine Supply Chain Solutions Managing Principal. “When our clients face challenges, we channel our efforts into crafting tailored solutions. Current labor shortages will continue to affect warehouses, shipping, and logistics in 2024 and beyond. We are thrilled to be able to offer inventive labor management strategies that will enable our clients to achieve new levels of efficiency, productivity, and profitability in their distribution operations.”

For more information about Alpine Supply Chain’s Labor Management Practice and how it can transform your organization’s labor operations, please visit www.AlpineSupplyChain.com or contact marketing@alpinesupplychain.com.

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About Alpine Supply Chain Solutions

Alpine Supply Chain Solutions, based in Naples, FL, are dedicated experts with a commitment to implementing supply chain solutions that offer a measurable ROI. Our core focus lies in optimizing space, equipment, labor, and systems within the four walls of the warehouse to boost productivity, cut costs, and elevate quality. We think out of the box, harness every opportunity to enhance your operations, and push the limits of what can be achieved. To learn more visit: www.AlpineSupplyChain.com.