Distribution Stox Inc. has launched an online ordering platform for its tire customers to use to order tires from its distribution centers in Ontario.
The platform, which went online March 22, also includes the implementation of enterprise resource planning (ERP) software in the Barrie and Sudbury warehouses. The company says the software "will provide substantial benefits to daily operations and improve order fulfillment efficiency."
Distribution Stox says the platform offers an intuitive interface that includes each customer's individual pricing program. along with a history of estimates, orders and invoices. There's a simple product search function that includes good, better, best recommendations. The company says the program allows customers "to manage product purchases with complete peace of mind."
“We are thrilled to develop the activities of our online ordering platform in Ontario," says Leif Ellefsen, executive vice president and chief operating officer for Distribution Stox. "We sincerely believe that our system creates a better buying experience, and we consider this as one of our greatest strengths.’’
The distributor has 20 distribution centers and more than 150 delivery vehicles to serve customers across eastern Canada.