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ASSESS operations

Because the supply chain ecosystem is constantly changing, we provide our members with everything they need to assess their operations, identify areas for improvement and run a more efficient warehouse. From the latest industry benchmarks and research to our Facility Assessment & Certification Program, WERC helps you prepare for the future.

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Benchmarking Overview

Benchmarking Overview 

To help our members keep their distribution systems running smoothly, efficiently and economically, we are committed to maintaining a set of industry standards and tools for grading warehouse operations. 

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Best Practices & Guides

Best Practices & Guides 

This series of guides explains qualitative warehousing best practices and can be used as a workbook to rank your operations against industry standards in eight specific process areas using a quintile format.  

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Research Reports

DC Measures

The only comprehensive, independent report of its kind, WERC's DC Measures Annual Survey & Report contains more than 30 operational metrics you can use to benchmark your operations, understand industry trends, and make informed, data-driven decisions.

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Metric Comparison

Online Benchmarking Tool

Accessible with a paid subscription, this cutting-edge platform allows you to navigate the intricate web of supply chain performance as you filter through a compilation of all DC Measures data since 2013. 

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Faclity Assessment

Facility Assessment 

Conducted by independent, third-party auditors who use a robust, industry-standard grading methodology, this assessment looks at eight key functional areas of warehouse operations and scores each area on a five-point scale. 

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Certified Warehouses

The WERC Certified Badge puts you in the same league with a select group of outstanding national and international facilities and shows that you're proactive and working to become even more efficient and effective.  

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Optimize Your Operations with DC Measures Tools

Harness more than 30 key operational metrics with our DC Measure Online Benchmarking Tool. Featuring benchmarking data since 2013, this digital tool makes it simple to track and measure your warehouse and distribution center (DC) operational performance. Quickly tailor reports to meet your specific needs and drive continuous improvement in your warehouses and DCs.

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