HighJump develops craft brewery supply chain tools

Software company HighJump is targeting the fast growing craft beer makers with solutions designed to ease their specific omnichannel and fulfillment requirements.    The transportation and warehousing management systems software provider HighJump said this week it has developed a set of tools aimed at the omnichannel and fulfillment needs of craft breweries.
   The solutions are designed around connecting breweries to trading partners, providing a commerce platform to manage wholesale orders and direct customer orders, event and special product release management, and asset tracking for kegs, barrels, and store displays.
   The solution set includes HighJump’s more traditional offerings around inventory and warehouse management, shipping, and supply chain analytics tools. The applications are designed to integrate into leading craft brewing specific enterprise resource planning systems like OrchestratedBeer.
   “What sets the craft brewing industry apart is the passion its members have for their products and their customers,” said Ross Elliott, co-founder and chief strategy officer of HighJump. “Our goal is to put the right tools in our brewery partners’ hands to help them maximize the utilization of their assets at the same time they continue to aggressively grow their business with no drop off in service or quality.”