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Forward Thinking Systems was founded with a vision to create unique and user-specific technology.

If you have become fed up with technology that “approximates” adequacy, we believe that you will be pleasantly surprised by the raw efficiency of technology that has been customized for your business.

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New Hyde Park, NY 11040

Real-Time Usage

Data such as average usage per day, monthly usage and days of inventory on hand, help you decide the quantity of items to order.

Suggested Replenishment

The system will recommend a prudent quantity of product to order based on information like lead-time, inventory on hand, and usage.

Delivery Method

Specify the chosen delivery method on the PO to assist warehouse workers with receiving the order.

Pricing and Lead-Time

Pricing and Lead-Time are organized by vendor, allowing any item to be set up under multiple vendors. Checking for the best price and availability will help you choose from which vendor to purchase the item.

Units-of-Measure

Multiple units-of-measure can exist of each item, this enables you to purchase items by the palate or case, and sell them by the sleeve or each.

Totals

Total weight, cube, and dollar amount are calculated on the fly, helping you meet vendor minimum orders without complicated calculations.

EDI

Ordering via EDI helps you streamline the purchasing process by transferring large numbers of purchase orders quickly and effectively.

Email and Export

POs can be transmitted by email with ease, and exported to PDF or Excel formats for data manipulation.

Scheduled Delivery and PO Worksheet

Warehouse managers can view and receive scheduled deliveries; this helps them with staffing arrangements and ensures efficient scheduling. They can also print the PO worksheets to help with the check-in process.

Purchasing Module

Give your purchasing and replenishment departments the ability to manage, control, and improve your inventory stocking issues.

Real-Time Usage
Suggested Replenishment
Delivery Method
Pricing and Lead Time
Units of Measure
Totals
EDI
Email and Export
Scheduled Delivery & PO Worksheet

Increasing your Purchasing Power

Have you ever had to tell a customer that you didn't have a popular product that they were looking for? Is dead or slow moving inventory cluttering your warehouse and consuming funds that could be better used elsewhere?

Not having the product that your customer wants when they want it, loses your company sales, and may leave customers seeking alternative distributors. Dead or slow moving inventory is a drag on cash flow and a nightmare for a facility manager to inventory.

100% fulfillment is what your customer demands. Forward Thinking Systems will give your purchasing and replenishment departments the tools that they need to accurately predict and procure inventory. The system will interpret your customers' demands based on usage history, and using vendor lead times it will create orders for your buyers to review. Every phase of the purchase, from creation to receipt and beyond, can be monitored via our PO Arrivals Monitor (POAM) tracking system.