Extensiv Network Manager
Build and manage collaborative 4PL networks with intelligent order routing for 3PLs.
Executive Summary
Extensiv Network Manager is a sophisticated fulfillment and network management software designed for Third-Party Logistics (3PL) providers. It empowers 3PLs to expand their reach, optimize operations, and deliver superior service by building and managing their own collaborative Fourth-Party Logistics (4PL) networks. The system facilitates intelligent order routing, streamlining the process of connecting sales channels with back-end order and warehouse management systems. By leveraging Extensiv Network Manager, 3PLs can manage multiple other 3PLs, effectively acting as a 4PL provider. This allows for greater control and efficiency in distribution management, cutting down on manual busywork and enhancing overall operational flow. It supports the creation and management of product catalogs, including core products, bundles/kits, and product variations, either through a user interface or bulk spreadsheet imports.
Use Cases
- Building and managing a collaborative 4PL network of 3PLs.
- Intelligent order routing and optimization across a fulfillment network.
- Streamlining distribution management for 3PLs to expand reach and service.
- Managing product catalogs, including core products, bundles, and variations.
- Automating order flow from sales channels to fulfillment centers.
Features
Visibility
- Network Overview Dashboard: Provides a comprehensive dashboard for monitoring the entire 4PL network, including order status, 3PL performance, and key metrics.
- Product Catalog View: Allows users to view and manage all product types, including core products, bundles, and variations, within the system.
- Order Routing Visualization: Visualizes order flow and routing decisions across the network for transparency and optimization.
Intelligence
- Intelligent Order Routing: Automatically routes orders to the optimal 3PL based on predefined rules, real-time inventory, and performance metrics.
- Network Optimization: Analyzes network data to identify opportunities for efficiency gains, cost reduction, and service improvement.
Support
- Customer Success Resources: Access to customer success teams, implementation guides, and consulting services to maximize platform utilization.
- Help Center Access: Comprehensive online help documentation for navigating features, creating products, and understanding system functionalities.
Technical Specifications
- Deployment
- SaaS
- API Available
- Yes
Integrations
- Ecommerce Platforms
- Online Marketplaces
- Shipping Carriers
- Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
- Order Management Systems (OMS)
Pricing
- Target Customer
- Mid-Market,Enterprise
About Extensiv
Extensiv is an omnichannel fulfillment technology company that provides software solutions for 3PLs and brands. Formerly known as 3PL Central, it offers cloud-based warehouse management systems (WMS) and other tools to organize operations, boost efficiency, and facilitate better partnerships in the supply chain.