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Your participation is needed.

Help us create a better process for fulfilling orders.

Wade Triplett
Director of Category Management
Harbor Foodservice

Program Requirements

Electronic Order Fulfillment

Benefits & Deadlines

Project Milestones & Key Drivers

Next Steps

Watch informational webcast or contact SPS to get started

Supporting Materials

EDI specifications for technical mapping

We need you in order to grow our business.

SPS Commerce is our partner on this project.

They’ve assisted us in designing our new order requirements and will provide support to ensure this process is implemented successfully by us and our suppliers.

SPS Commerce - Who we are and what we do.
SPS Commerce works with retailers to unify their business and meet the expectations of today’s consumers. Our cloud-based solutions help retailers facilitate transparent and collaborative partnerships with their suppliers, brokers, carriers and 3PLs. All parties can then be assured they have the tools needed to exchange required information, such as order details, item information or sales data.

Program requirements:

We’re asking you to work with SPS Commerce to utilize a combination of the following solutions to meet our new electronic requirements. SPS offers services to help us exchange information, no matter your current technical capabilities.

Select Your EDI Solution:

Fulfillment

SPS Commerce’s Fulfillment service is an excellent solution if you do not have an EDI system in place today, or if you are unable to meet our business needs through your current EDI service.

Testing & Certification

The SPS Commerce testing service allows you to meet our business requirements using your existing EDI solution or third party provider.

Your Assortment Solution:

Assortment

SPS Commerce’s Assortment Service allows you to structure, organize, update, add, delete, and load your unlimited product attributes at any given time.  By providing your robust product attributes and descriptive content, you help fuel your retailer’s purchasing decision using a standardized format that is reusable with all of your buying partners in SPS Commerce’s network.

Program Benefits:

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Improve order fulfillment and accuracy with an automated method of receiving and managing orders.
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Expedite payment terms and business critical information with electronic communications.
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Increase speed to shelf by enabling faster processing within our receiving centers.

Process and deadlines:

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Consultation:

Connect with SPS Commerce to understand the changes we’re making and decide which of their solutions works for you to meet our new requirements. Have all paperwork completed and your commitment to move forward in place before the decision date.

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Implementation:

Work to ensure that your business is certified and staged for production by the compliance date. Your dedicated SPS Commerce analyst will help you through the process, no matter which solution you choose.

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Production:

We will work with you to develop a strategy to transition into production and begin to realize the benefits of this project.

Deadline is April 19th, 2024

Deadline is June 7th, 2024

No deadline for production

Your action is required. Here’s your next step.

Currently connected to us with iTrade?

Learn more about our EDI transition from Wade Triplett, Director of Category Management.

New to EDI? Watch our informational webinar.

Wade Triplett of Harbor Foodservice will tell you what you need to know to make this transition.

To get started contact SPS Commerce.

Work with your assigned SPS representative to sign your commitment to move forward and all additional paperwork before April 19th, 2024.