Case studies
Logistics strategy and warehousing optimization at Safdie & Co.
Traditionally a distributor for supermarkets, the company had to quickly get into e-commerce during the pandemic. Unsuited to the demands of online sales and experiencing strong growth, Safdie lacked warehousing space and struggled to pick orders.
OUR CONTRIBUTION
TO THEIR GROWTH MOMENTUM
ANTICIPATED RESULTS
200%
Warehousing Capacity
50%
Picking Efficiency
25%
Order Preparation Efficiency
Our intervention
Progima's experts have drawn up an optimized layout plan. The goal was to maximize picking efficiency while providing adequate storage space. Progima's intervention enabled management to make an informed decision to consider the construction of a new warehouse that will allow for faster order processing.
About Safdie & Co.
Canadian leader in the distribution of household items and furniture, Safdie & Co. offers a wide variety of products to its distributor customers as well as in e-commerce to residential customers from its Montreal warehouse.
"The Progima team offered us a highly effective logistics strategy to face the challenges of growth and e-commerce."
Jason Kirstein, VP E-Commerce