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and experience in supply and value chain management services since
1993. Metrica supports
logistics operations in the Department of Defense to include DMLSS*,
DBSS*,
and TAMMIS*. Metrica offers supply and value chain management services
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- Planning – Metrica examines the business process
to be supported and develops a comprehensive plan for the automated
logistics system.
- Designing – Logistics Systems Analysts will utilize
current design technology to create the technical support design.
- Developing – Design development begins by rapidly
producing a basic prototype. Complexities are then added to meet
or exceed the client’s requirements and specifications.
- Testing – Occurring simultaneously with system development,
Metrica Analysts will assist the client in testing each functionality
and process until the Client’s requirements are fully satisfied.
- Deployment – When the system is deployed, Metrica’s
customized deployment plan goes into affect. This plan includes
analysis of staffing and organization of the site, supporting
infrastructure (computers, networks, data communications, etc.)
and business schedule. Activities and milestones are established
to ensure smooth operation. Metrica can even develop an automated
conversion process when replacing an existing system.
- Training – Metrica offers a full range of logistics
systems training, which can include system administration, and
individualized training for each user and each job task. Each
user receives a “Desk Side User’s Guide” specifically tailored
to functions they perform, and written in “non-systems” language,
using terminology familiar to the user. Follow-on/sustainment
training is also available.
- Technical Support – Metrica offers technical support
to assist users with questions on system administration, user
operation, automated interfaces, hardware issues, technical issues,
and system security.
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Supply and Value Chain Operation
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Metrica supports logistics operations
in the Department of Defense to include the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy,
U.S. Marine Corps, and U.S. Air Force. Metrica offers it supply and
value chain management servers throughout the world. The Company's
services include:
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- Business Process Improvement – Metrica has
extensive experience in operation of logistics organizations throughout
the world. Experienced analysts will examine all aspects of the
logistics business to determine changes to existing business processes,
or recommend new business practices that enhance effectiveness,
efficiency, and profitability of the client.
- Requirements Determination – Using forecasting algorithms
and client information, requirements for inventory, capital equipment
and real property can be projected. Recommendations are made to
the client on the most effective plan to meet future requirements.
- Acquisition Planning – Evaluation of the supply
chain, associated costs, asset availability, transactional costs,
and risk mitigation all go into acquisition plans developed for
Metrica's clients.
- Storage Operations – Efficient operations of warehouses
and storage operations result when Metrica's analysts are employed
to plan, coordinate, direct, and operate the facilities. Whether
used in short term to improve storage operations, or as a long-term
manager/operator, Metrica will reduce costs associated with storing
goods.
- Distribution Planning – Cost and responsiveness
are balanced to reduce costs and maximize profits in all of distribution
plans. All aspects of the distribution are considered to include
business communication, transportation asset planning, transportation
scheduling, material handling, and timeliness.
- Inventory Management – When business processes require
inventory to be maintained, Metrica assists in minimizing cost
associated with that inventory. Acquisition costs, storage costs,
handling costs, transportation cost, and risk are all components
of Metrica's inventory models.
- Asset Visibility – Metrica's logistics systems provide
visibility of assets both in storage and in transit. This provides
management with the ability to rapidly assess asset positions
and to capitalize on rapidly developing business opportunities
and to minimize inventory levels, minimize inventory costs, and
to minimize risks.
- Infrastructure Support – Infrastructures supporting
supply and value chain operations can be designed and supported
by Metrica. These include facility planning, materials handling
planning, and data network and communications planning. Metrica
can operate all aspects of infrastructure support.
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* DMLSS
–- Defense Medical Logistics Standard Support
* DBSS
– Theater Defense Blood Standard System
* TAMMIS – Theater Army Medical Management Information System
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