The concept of time seems to be debated in the news more often these days. Whether it's Indiana starting to observe Daylight Savings Time, Florida considering going on it permanently or scientists suggesting that the whole world should adopt a common time, there is a lot to be said on the subject. One thing everyone can agree on is the need for more time. Most businesses would benefit from having an extra hour or two in the work day. Since few employees would jump at the chance to work longer hours the solution has to be to find ways to do more in the time you have. Keep reading if you'd like to learn more about how you can do just that. Plus we'll have tips on how Stockpile easy inventory solution can help.
Improve Efficiency
Take some time to review the tasks that your employees do most commonly. Look for any slow downs or areas that could completed more quickly. You may be surprised by how easy it is to shave minutes off of these common tasks simply by grouping actions or eliminating unnecessary steps. Even a few minutes here and there can quickly add up.
Automate When Possible
If a task can be automatically accomplished it should be. Why have employees managing something that could easily be done by a computer? Implementing some simple solutions can help you gain hours of time for your employees to focus on other more critical work.
Create a Series of Checks and Balances
If there is a way to build in a series of checks and balances thereby eliminating the need for someone else to double check the work being done that can also create hours of found time. Checking someone else's work often takes a considerable amount of time because you have to get up to speed on the project before you can really evaluate the quality of the work. Build in checks allow the initial employee to gauge the success of what they're doing and catch small mistakes before they become larger issues.
Track Your Inventory
Searching for items that you need is a waste of time. Even worse is searching for items that you aren't going to find because they're out of stock. You need a central data repository where you can quickly and easily "see" what you have and where it's located. That's Stockpile easy inventory solution. Creating item records is quick and easy. Because Stockpile is fully customizable you choose which fields to include in your records. This allows you to track more than just quantity and location. You can include all the information that is important to your unique business. Thanks to areas and locations you can be very specific about where items are kept which makes it easy to find what you need.
Saving time and money with Stockpile is so easy. You'll be amazed by how much you can gain by using our system. When you're ready to make the most of the time you have and start gaining minutes in your work day it's time to get Stockpile. Ready to get started? Try Stockpile now!
