10/09/2008

Kurt Salmon Associates (KSA) Releases GoalPost™ 3.0 Labor Management System (LMS)

Atlanta, October 9, 2008 – Global management consulting firm Kurt Salmon Associates (KSA) has released GoalPost™ 3.0, a complete, from-the-ground-up rewrite of GoalPost™, the firm’s best-in-class workforce performance management solution.

“While GoalPost™ has always been a leader in performance management functionality,” said John Seidl, KSA Principal and Director of the firm’s Technology Practice, “Version 3.0 includes many improvements in technology, functionality, and usability that make it easier for users to increase productivity and drive down operating costs.”

GoalPost™ combines engineered labor standards, labor tracking, and incentive pay calculations with executive dashboards, effective coaching tools, state-of-the-art analytics, and user-specific custom reports to give management the information it needs to improve workforce performance.

GoalPost™ 3.0 enhancements include:

  • Distributed architecture allowing centralized control with web-based connectivity to operating sites.
  • Powerful interface capabilities supporting efficient data extraction from host warehouse management system (WMS), time management, and other enterprise systems.
  • Interactive, real-time reporting capabilities providing powerful multi-site dashboarding.

“For 30 years GoalPost TM has provided the most comprehensive labor management functionality on the market,” said Seidl. “With version 3.0, we have added a front-end worthy of the internet age, enabling our clients to rapidly deliver productivity improvements of 40% or more across their networks.”

About KSA

Kurt Salmon Associates (KSA) is the premier global management consulting firm focused on supply chain management. We work closely with our clients to create accelerated value through our tailored solutions for business growth, margin management, inventory efficiency, productivity improvement, and technology effectiveness.

About GoalPost™

The GoalPost™ labor management system (LMS) is the best-in-class workforce performance management and incentive calculation software package for labor-intensive operations.

Now in its fifth generation, GoalPost™ combines engineered labor standards, labor tracking, and incentive pay calculations with executive dashboards, effective coaching tools, state-of-the-art analytics, and user-specific custom reports to give management the information they need to improve workforce performance.

For more information, contact:

Jack Horst
GoalPost™ Business Development Leader
(609) 514-7616
jh@kurtsalmon.com