RTL Reliable Transportation Common Warehousing and Distribution Issues | Page 11

Incomplete Orders
There are different ways to describe this common distribution problem. In one way, it may be a
case of your stock running out without you realizing it. In such a case, you only notice it when
it’s too late and since you don’t have any other option, you contemplate sending the wrong
order or a low volume. In another way, it may be a case of sending damage products
unknowingly. The good thing is that such problems are avoidable with outsourcing.
Outsourcing helps you to put all your items in their proper places. By observing the best
product handling practices, the experts will help you to minimize the risksof damages.
Additionally, the experts will help you monitor your inventory using advanced technology. This
reduces the likelihood of a customer getting an incomplete order. The professionals will also
use technology to help you know when a given stock is nearly running out.