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EcoTech Inventory Management System

How we transformed manual inventory tracking across 3 warehouses, reducing costs by 25% and increasing operational efficiency by 40% for Kenya's leading eco-friendly manufacturer.

Client
EcoTech Solutions
Duration
4 months
Team Size
3 developers
Industry
Manufacturing
EcoTech Inventory Management System

Project Results

40%
Efficiency Increase
25%
Cost Reduction
60%
Faster Processing

The Challenge

EcoTech Solutions, Kenya's leading manufacturer of eco-friendly packaging materials, was struggling with manual inventory management across their three warehouses in Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu.

Key Problems:

  • Excel-based tracking causing frequent stockouts and overstocking
  • No real-time visibility across multiple warehouse locations
  • Manual data entry leading to 15% inventory discrepancies
  • Inability to forecast demand accurately

Business Impact:

  • KES 2.5M monthly losses due to stockouts
  • Customer satisfaction dropping to 72%
  • Staff spending 60% of time on manual inventory tasks

Our Solution

We developed a comprehensive web-based inventory management system with real-time tracking, automated reorder points, and predictive analytics tailored specifically for EcoTech's operations.

Core Features:

  • Real-time inventory tracking across all warehouses
  • Automated reorder points with supplier integration
  • Barcode scanning for mobile devices
  • Predictive analytics for demand forecasting

Technical Implementation:

  • Role-based access control for different user types
  • Comprehensive reporting and analytics dashboard
  • Mobile-responsive design for warehouse staff
  • Integration with existing ERP system

Technology Stack

ReactNode.jsPostgreSQLRedisDockerAWSNginxJWT

Results & Impact

Within 3 months of deployment, EcoTech saw dramatic improvements across all key metrics, with the system now processing over 10,000 inventory transactions daily.

Operational Improvements:

  • 40% increase in operational efficiency
  • 60% reduction in inventory processing time
  • 99.5% accuracy in inventory tracking

Financial Impact:

  • 25% reduction in inventory holding costs
  • KES 1.8M monthly savings from reduced stockouts
  • ROI of 340% within first year
"The system has completely transformed our operations. We now have real-time visibility across all our warehouses, and our inventory costs have dropped significantly. The team at Awesome Solutions delivered exactly what they promised, on time and within budget."
Sarah Mwangi
CEO, EcoTech Solutions Ltd

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