{"id":17443,"date":"2023-09-12T08:00:23","date_gmt":"2023-09-12T15:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.logiwa.com\/?p=17443"},"modified":"2025-05-09T04:05:07","modified_gmt":"2025-05-09T11:05:07","slug":"warehouse-checklist-for-peak-season-planning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.logiwa.com\/blog\/warehouse-checklist-for-peak-season-planning","title":{"rendered":"Comprehensive Warehouse Checklist for Peak Season Planning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;auto&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;||h3 {||    font-size: 18px !important;||    margin-top: 1px!important;||    margin-bottom: 1px!important;||}||||.et_pb_text_0 h2 {||    line-height: 25px!important;||}||||h2 {||    margin-top: 3px!important;||    margin-bottom: 5px!important;||}||||.blog-toc ol, .blog-toc ul {||    list-style-type: decimal!important;||}||.blog-toc ul {||    list-style-type: disc!important;||}||||.blog-toc {||margin: 0!important;||}&#8221; ul_item_indent=&#8221;30px&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]Peak season is a crucial time for brands, online sellers, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.logiwa.com\/industries\/fulfillment-network-solutions\">fulfillment networks<\/a> and third-party logistics (3PLs) providers, but it presents as many challenges as it does opportunities. With the right strategies and preparation, warehouse operations can meet high-volume DTC demand efficiently and the industry\u2019s increasingly competitive fulfillment expectations.<\/p>\n<p>The key is planning. In order to have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.logiwa.com\/blog\/peak-season-warehousing\">successful peak season<\/a>, operations need to use the time leading up to high-volume months to their advantage. In this blog, Logiwa has compiled a comprehensive warehouse checklist to aid in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.logiwa.com\/blog\/ready-for-ecommerce-peak-season\">peak season planning<\/a> and ensure a profitable outcome when the time finally arrives.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key Takeaways:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The cyclical trends that accompany peak season provide a framework for preparing for it.<\/li>\n<li>Before peak season arrives, it is crucial that you take the time to prepare your facilities, assess inefficient processes, and upgrade outdated or limited technologies.<\/li>\n<li>Using Logiwa\u2019s comprehensive peak season planning checklist, you can ensure that your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.logiwa.com\/blog\/how-to-scale-dtc-fulfillment-operations-with-labor-management\">DTC fulfillment operations<\/a> run smoothly during high-volume periods.<\/li>\n<li>Key areas to prepare for peak season include: warehouse infrastructure, equipment and supplies, software, inventory, labor, shipping, metric tracking, and contingency plans.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.logiwa.com\/why-logiwa\">Logiwa WMS<\/a> enhances peak season results by optimizing warehouse performance, streamlining order fulfillment, and ensuring visibility and control over high-volume operations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- Table of Contents --><!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"blog-toc\">\n<p>Contents<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#1\" rel=\"noopener\">Peak Season Planning for High-Volume Success<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#2\" rel=\"noopener\">Peak Season Warehouse Checklist<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#3\" rel=\"noopener\">Tackle Peak Season Planning with Logiwa WMS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#4\" rel=\"noopener\">FAQs Related to Peak Season Warehouse Operations<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"1\">Peak Season Planning for High-Volume Success<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.logiwa.com\/blog\/peak-season-challenges-solved-with-fulfillment-technology\">Peak season presents countless challenges<\/a> for modern ecommerce operations. Fortunately, the cyclical trends that accompany it provide a framework for how to prepare for it. Peak season planning requires you to evaluate each aspect of your business, especially the weak points in your operations.<\/p>\n<p>Before peak season arrives, it is crucial that you take the time to prepare your facilities, assess inefficient processes, and upgrade outdated or limited technologies. Once orders start pouring in, it is too late and risky to disrupt operations. Whether it is the structure of your warehouse, the systems supporting your operations, or the strategies in place for fulfilling orders &#8211; it is important to set you and your team up for success as early as possible.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;auto&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;30px||30px||true|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.logiwa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/webinar-promo-prepare-for-peak-season.jpg&#8221; alt=&#8221;prepare for peak season&#8221; title_text=&#8221;webinar promo &#8211; prepare for peak season&#8221; url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.logiwa.com\/resources\/webinar\/quicktake-webinars\/prepare-for-peak-season&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;auto&#8221; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;\/* Create a custom checkbox *\/||.checkmark {||  position: absolute;||  top: 0;||  left: 0;||  height: 25px;||  width: 25px;||  background-color: #eee;||}&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text ul_type=&#8221;none&#8221; ul_position=&#8221;inside&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;||h3 {||    font-size: 18px !important;||    margin-top: 1px!important;||    margin-bottom: 1px!important;||}||||.et_pb_text_0 h2 {||    line-height: 25px!important;||}||||h2 {||    margin-top: 3px!important;||    margin-bottom: 5px!important;||}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"2\">Peak Season Warehouse Checklist<\/h2>\n<p>Preparing your warehouse for the peak season is a multifaceted endeavor that requires careful planning and execution. By following this comprehensive checklist, you can ensure that your DTC fulfillment operations run smoothly during high-volume periods.<\/p>\n<h3>Infrastructure and Layout:<\/h3>\n<table border=\"1\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 3%; border-color: white; vertical-align: top; text-align: right; border-style: hidden;\"><input type=\"checkbox\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; border-color: white; border-style: hidden;\">Optimize the layout, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.logiwa.com\/blog\/directed-putaway-a-smart-approach\">putaway<\/a> methodology, of your warehouse to minimize unnecessary floor traffic and maximize the number of orders that can get processed. <i>This may include moving certain fast-moving product zones closer to packing stations, separating similar looking items to avoid confusion, or creating additional space for damaged goods and returns.\u00a0<\/i><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 3%; border-color: white; vertical-align: top; text-align: right; border-style: hidden;\"><input type=\"checkbox\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; border-color: white; border-style: hidden;\">Determine if you have sufficient rack and storage space for peak season volumes.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 3%; border-color: white; vertical-align: top; text-align: right; border-style: hidden;\"><input type=\"checkbox\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; border-color: white; border-style: hidden;\">Ensure the number and location of packing stations can accommodate peak season spikes in demand.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 3%; border-color: white; vertical-align: top; text-align: right; border-style: hidden;\"><input type=\"checkbox\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; border-color: white; border-style: hidden;\">Conduct a thorough cleaning of your facility, including removing any broken materials and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.logiwa.com\/blog\/reduce-packaging-costs\">packaging waste<\/a> that may need disposing of.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 3%; border-color: white; vertical-align: top; text-align: right; border-style: hidden;\"><input type=\"checkbox\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; border-color: white; border-style: hidden;\">Oversee an OSHA-sweep of your distribution center to ensure all identifiable safety hazards are eliminated.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>Equipment and Supplies:<\/h3>\n<table border=\"1\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; height: 212px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 47px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 3%; border-color: white; vertical-align: top; text-align: right; border-style: hidden; height: 47px;\"><input type=\"checkbox\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; border-color: white; border-style: hidden; height: 47px;\">Verify the functionality of all warehouse equipment, including conveyor belts, forklifts, stretch wrap machines, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.logiwa.com\/blog\/put-walls-best-practices-for-high-efficiency-fulfillment\">putwall systems<\/a>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 47px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 3%; border-color: white; vertical-align: top; text-align: right; border-style: hidden; height: 47px;\"><input type=\"checkbox\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; border-color: white; border-style: hidden; height: 47px;\">Check packing stations are fully equipped and related materials are well-stocked. <i>This may include shipping supplies<\/i> <i>like boxes and bubble wrap, adhesive labels, printer ink and paper, and brand-related materials.\u00a0<\/i><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 47px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 3%; border-color: white; vertical-align: top; text-align: right; border-style: hidden; height: 47px;\"><input type=\"checkbox\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; border-color: white; border-style: hidden; height: 47px;\">Order backups for hardware that will result in major delays if failures occur. <i>This may include <a href=\"https:\/\/www.logiwa.com\/blog\/why-every-warehouse-needs-mobile-scanning-in-2023\">mobile scanning<\/a> devices, computers, or printers.\u00a0<\/i><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 71px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 3%; border-color: white; vertical-align: top; text-align: right; border-style: hidden; height: 71px;\"><input type=\"checkbox\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; border-color: white; border-style: hidden; height: 71px;\">Prioritize warehouse technology upgrades aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and accuracy, such as barcode scanners, RFID systems, or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.logiwa.com\/blog\/wms-robotics-companies\">robotics systems<\/a>. These help establish stringent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.logiwa.com\/blog\/how-to-leverage-artificial-intelligence-ai-for-better-quality-control\">quality control processes<\/a> to catch errors before orders are shipped.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>Software Solutions:<\/h3>\n<table border=\"1\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 3%; border-color: white; vertical-align: top; text-align: right; border-style: hidden;\"><input type=\"checkbox\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; border-color: white; border-style: hidden;\">Adopt a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.logiwa.com\/solutions\/digital-warehouse-management-software\">cloud-based warehouse management system<\/a> (WMS) to ensure high levels of visibility, flexibility, and functionality throughout peak season.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 3%; border-color: white; vertical-align: top; text-align: right; border-style: hidden;\"><input type=\"checkbox\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; border-color: white; border-style: hidden;\">Check that your integrations are in-place and seamlessly working with your WMS. This includes connections between your warehouse management solution and ecommerce channels, shipping carriers, ERP and accounting software, and robotics providers.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 3%; border-color: white; vertical-align: top; text-align: right; border-style: hidden;\"><input type=\"checkbox\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; border-color: white; border-style: hidden;\">Set up <a href=\"https:\/\/www.logiwa.com\/blog\/5-workflow-automations-for-peak-season\">automation rules to streamline high-efficiency workflows<\/a> and reduce errors, including for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.logiwa.com\/blog\/smart-order-routing\">order routing<\/a> for multi-warehouse operations, receiving operations, picking and packing processes, and carrier selection.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"1\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; height: 93px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 47px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 1%; border-color: white; border-style: hidden; height: 47px;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 3%; border-color: white; vertical-align: top; text-align: right; border-style: hidden; height: 47px;\"><input type=\"checkbox\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; border-color: white; border-style: hidden; height: 47px;\">Enable AI-based features like directed putaway to ensure items are always placed in the best possible locations, whether they are being received, transferred, or returned.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 1%; border-color: white; border-style: hidden; height: 23px;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 3%; border-color: white; vertical-align: top; text-align: right; border-style: hidden; height: 23px;\"><input type=\"checkbox\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; border-color: white; border-style: hidden; height: 23px;\">Implement an order batching system to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.logiwa.com\/blog\/pick-and-pack-process\">optimize picking and packing processes<\/a>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 1%; border-color: white; border-style: hidden; height: 23px;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 3%; border-color: white; vertical-align: top; text-align: right; border-style: hidden; height: 23px;\"><input type=\"checkbox\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; border-color: white; border-style: hidden; height: 23px;\">Clarify orders based rules around shipping deadlines, order sizes, or customer preferences.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"1\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 3%; border-color: white; vertical-align: top; text-align: right; border-style: hidden;\"><input type=\"checkbox\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; border-style: hidden;\">Enable webhook alerts that expedite high-volume fulfillment, optimize inventory and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.logiwa.com\/blog\/what-is-order-management-system\">order management<\/a>, and ensure rapid issue resolution.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>Demand Forecasting and Inventory Management<\/h3>\n<table border=\"1\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; height: 163px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 46px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 3%; border-color: white; vertical-align: top; text-align: right; border-style: hidden; height: 46px;\"><input type=\"checkbox\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; border-style: hidden; height: 46px;\">Double-check your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.logiwa.com\/industries\/ecommerce-inventory-management-software\">inventory management system<\/a> is synching\u00a0 stock levels in real-time with a manual inventory count, and plan to continue cyclical counts at specific points during peak season.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 47px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 3%; border-color: white; vertical-align: top; text-align: right; border-style: hidden; height: 47px;\"><input type=\"checkbox\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; border-style: hidden; height: 47px;\">Analyze historical data to predict peak season demand and maintain appropriate inventory levels, especially if you have access to a BI or analytics tool.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 47px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 3%; border-color: white; vertical-align: top; text-align: right; border-style: hidden; height: 47px;\"><input type=\"checkbox\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; border-style: hidden; height: 47px;\">Collaborate with your sales and marketing teams, or clients if you are a 3PL, to understand upcoming promotions that may affect order volumes, bundling trends, and replenishment needs during peak season.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 3%; border-color: white; vertical-align: top; text-align: right; border-style: hidden; height: 23px;\"><input type=\"checkbox\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; border-style: hidden; height: 23px;\">Overstock key items to prevent stockouts and maintain customer satisfaction.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>Labor Planning:<\/h3>\n<table border=\"1\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 3%; border-color: white; vertical-align: top; text-align: right; border-style: hidden;\"><input type=\"checkbox\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; border-style: hidden;\">Evaluate your current staffing needs and hire temporary employees for peak season if need be.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 3%; border-color: white; vertical-align: top; text-align: right; border-style: hidden;\"><input type=\"checkbox\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; border-style: hidden;\">Provide comprehensive training to ensure all team members are well-versed in peak season procedures.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 3%; border-color: white; vertical-align: top; text-align: right; border-style: hidden;\"><input type=\"checkbox\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; border-style: hidden;\">Cross-train employees to handle multiple tasks and minimize bottlenecks.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 3%; border-color: white; vertical-align: top; text-align: right; border-style: hidden;\"><input type=\"checkbox\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; border-style: hidden;\">Establish clear communication channels to ensure smooth coordination among team members.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 3%; border-color: white; vertical-align: top; text-align: right; border-style: hidden;\"><input type=\"checkbox\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; border-style: hidden;\">Consider taking on additional robots if you are using RaaS to manage peak season demand.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>Shipping and Delivery:<\/h3>\n<table border=\"1\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 3%; border-color: white; vertical-align: top; text-align: right; border-style: hidden;\"><input type=\"checkbox\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; border-style: hidden;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.logiwa.com\/blog\/integrated-shipping-best-practices-for-ecommerce-warehouses\">Integrate with reliable shipping carriers<\/a> to ensure favorable rates for peak season and safeguard on-time deliveries.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 3%; border-color: white; vertical-align: top; text-align: right; border-style: hidden;\"><input type=\"checkbox\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; border-style: hidden;\">Automate customer carrier preferences, packaging procedures, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.logiwa.com\/blog\/what-is-shipping-rate-shopping\">rate-shopping<\/a> to maintain consistency, reduce errors, and manage costs.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 3%; border-color: white; vertical-align: top; text-align: right; border-style: hidden;\"><input type=\"checkbox\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; border-style: hidden;\">Offer multiple shipping options to accommodate various customer needs.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"1\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 1%; border-style: hidden;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 3%; border-color: white; vertical-align: top; text-align: right; border-style: hidden;\"><input type=\"checkbox\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.3333%; border-style: hidden;\">Opt for sustainable packaging options to align with customer preferences and environmental values.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"1\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 3%; border-color: white; vertical-align: top; text-align: right; border-style: hidden;\"><input type=\"checkbox\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; border-style: hidden;\">Set up a system for tracking and monitoring shipments in real-time to provide accurate delivery updates to customers.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>Performance Metrics and Analysis:<\/h3>\n<table border=\"1\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 3%; border-color: white; vertical-align: top; text-align: right; border-style: hidden;\"><input type=\"checkbox\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; border-style: hidden;\">Use <a href=\"https:\/\/www.logiwa.com\/blog\/demand-forecasting-retail\">demand forecasting<\/a> features to stay ahead of demand and fluctuations impacting day-to-day tasks like picking or replenishment functions.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 3%; border-color: white; vertical-align: top; text-align: right; border-style: hidden;\"><input type=\"checkbox\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; border-style: hidden;\">Define <a href=\"https:\/\/www.logiwa.com\/blog\/warehouse-data-approach-optimization\">key performance indicators (KPIs)<\/a> for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.logiwa.com\/blog\/peak-season-warehousing\">peak season success<\/a>, such as order processing time and accuracy rates to help your team stay on track.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 3%; border-color: white; vertical-align: top; text-align: right; border-style: hidden;\"><input type=\"checkbox\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; border-style: hidden;\">Regularly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.logiwa.com\/blog\/what-warehouse-kpis-to-track\">monitor and analyze KPIs<\/a> to identify areas for improvement and make real-time adjustments.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 3%; border-color: white; vertical-align: top; text-align: right; border-style: hidden;\"><input type=\"checkbox\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; border-style: hidden;\">If you oversee <a href=\"https:\/\/www.logiwa.com\/blog\/managing-multi-channel-fulfillment\">fulfillment for multiple clients<\/a>, ensure each brand or seller\u2019s customer portals are set up to prioritize the data visibility and reporting that affects them the most.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>Contingency Planning:<\/h3>\n<table border=\"1\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 3%; border-color: white; vertical-align: top; text-align: right; border-style: hidden;\"><input type=\"checkbox\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; border-style: hidden;\">Develop a contingency plan for potential disruptions, such as natural disasters or supply chain issues.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 3%; border-color: white; vertical-align: top; text-align: right; border-style: hidden;\"><input type=\"checkbox\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; border-style: hidden;\">Establish backup suppliers for critical items to avoid stockouts, as well as distributors, shippers, etc. in case supply chain disruptions arise.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 3%; 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