Magazine Article | November 28, 2006

Workbrain Corporation

Source: Innovative Retail Technologies
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Company Overview:
Workbrain develops, markets, implements and supports enterprise software that helps the largest retailers optimally plan, deploy, track, and measure their total workforce. Workbrain for Retail is a fully integrated Web-based solution that automates labor budgeting, forecasting, scheduling, time and attendance, and workforce analytics. Using J2EE technology, Workbrain for Retail is fieldproven to scale to meet the performance needs of hundreds of thousands of employees across thousands of locations.

Workbrain is recognized as the new industry standard for enterprise class workforce management and is used by grocery retailers including Woolworth’s (Australia), C&S Wholesale, Longs Drugs, Winn Dixie, Big Y Foods, and others to reduce labor costs, improve customer service, and boost same store sales and productivity. For more information, download an exclusive workforce management retail package available to the readers of Integrated Solutions For Retailers at www.workbrain.com/isfr.

Product Description:
Grocery and chain-drug organizations face tough workforce management challenges. Large, highly distributed employee populations, complex scheduling and pay requirements, variable customer demands, and moving beyond the front-end into the perishable departments make it difficult for store supervisors to deploy and manage their workforces efficiently. Workbrain provides a Web-based workforce management software solution designed to meet the specific needs of the grocery industry.

Workbrain’s Workforce Management Solution

  • Workforce Planning provides accurate creation, management, and utilization of long-term budgets and forecasts, dramatically shortening budgeting cycle times and aligning store execution with corporate goals.
  • Workforce Scheduling offers multiple scheduling methods, with easy-to-use views and assessments, and the ability to re-plan and re-generate mid-week.
  • Time And Attendance automates 100% pay rule and award calculations from zero to gross pay and provides industry-leading retroactive adjustments.
  • Workbrain Intelligence delivers a fully integrated report authoring tool with drill-down analysis capabilities and management of dashboards with industry-specific KPIs (Key Performance Indicators).

 

Workbrain Corporation
Contact Information:
3440 Preston Ridge Road, Suite 100
Alpharetta, GA 30005
PH: (866) 891-9891
FX: (416) 421-8440
E-mail: info@workbrain.com
Web site: www.workbrain.com