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address them, but often it just gets lost in the shuffle. Furthermore, that management solutions can and will transform the role of the supervisor lack of follow-through creates a credibility issue between the supervisor in your warehouse. Empowering that supervisor by putting actionable and the employee. information at their fingertips can truly improve performance and build Or, consider what happens when an employee forgets to clock in. strong relationships between the workforce and management. ◆ They're out on the floor, they're working, but there is no clock-in. That means the supervisor has to make a note, go back to their office and Peter Schnorbach is Senior Director, Product Management for Manhattan clock them in. Associates. Take these same scenarios, but now that supervisor can pull up that data on their tablet or smartphone to answer performance Statement of Ownership, Management, and Circulation (Requester Publications Only) data or clock in an employee right on the spot. 1. Publication Title 2. Publication No. 3. Filing Date Think about it—when a supervisor doesn't have to trek back to Food Logistics 015-667 September 19, 2013 their office to sift through information, they're able to answer ques4. Issue Frequency 5. No. of Issues Published Annually 6. Annual Subscription Price Jan/Feb, March, Apr, May, June, Jul, Aug, 10 Free to Qualified tions faster and spend more time on the floor, using their mobile September, October, Nov/Dec Subscribers device to take notes and keep track of employees on a one-to-one 7. Complete Mailing Address of Known Office of Publication (Street, City, County, State, and Zip+4) Contact Person Cygnus Business Media, Inc. Tammy Steller 1233 Janesville Ave basis. 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Mobile apps are not only a time-saver for warehouse supervisors; they're helping boost employee morale and productivity too. • If an employee forgets to clock in/out, the oversight can be quickly and easily rectified by the supervisor by using a mobile app on his tablet or smartphone, rather than making a trip back to the office to amend a time card. • When an employee requests feedback on his/her performance, the supervisor can readily access tardiness, productivity, utilization, safety and quality on the spot while offering more one-on-one coaching from the warehouse floor. For your distribution operation, it's only a matter of time before mobile apps become an everyday tool in the warehouse. And when that time comes for your operation, there are a few things to consider before jumping into the technology: what functionality will you need from a mobile app? How will you prepare for pilot and deployment? What kind or kinds of devices will you use? If you buy iPads for all your supervisors, will they get to take them home? What apps do you make available or block (e.g. Facebook)? These are issues most companies haven't even thought about yet. Adding mobility to any operation will require training and setting new expectations and policies. Now is the time for you to start planning for mobile apps within your distribution environment. Going mobile with labor 152 W 57th St, 33rd Floor, New York NY 10019 12. For completion by nonprofit organizations authorized to mail at nonprofit rates. The purpose, function, and nonprofit status of this organization and the exempt status for federal income tax purposes: ¨ Has Not Changed During Preceding 12 Months ¨ Has Changed During Preceding 12 Months PS Form 3526-R Facsimile 13. Publication Title Kitchen & Bath Design News 14. Issue Date for Circulation Data Below September 2013 15. 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