Safety on the Big Screen
This workplace sitcom starring Steve Carell often highlights the lack of workplace safety at Dunder Mifflin.
The Office
This term describes when a supplier ships product to a customer on behalf of the distributor, bypassing the distributor's warehouse
Drop shipping or direct shipping
This person is our official in house safety training and working at heights guru
Steven
This coworker is our resident SSI cheer captain and WMU cheerleader alum
Natalie
Innovation and collaboration are at the heart of this value, ensuring we work together to find creative solutions.
Teamwork
This show about a meth-cooking duo illustrates the extreme consequences of ignoring chemical safety protocols.
Breaking Bad
The term for a distributor managing a customer’s inventory at their facility and restocking it as needed
Vendor-managed inventory (VMI)
This person coordinates and plans all inventory management and product delivery services to our customers
Dan
These Coworkers share their first name with one another
Dee, Justin, Joshua
Delivering the highest quality and prioritizing customer satisfaction embody this core value.
Excellence & Service
This animated TV show often humorously explores workplace safety, starring a propane salesman and his family.
King of the Hill
This inventory management method ensures the oldest stock is sold or used first, minimizing spoilage or obsolescence.
FIFO (First In, First Out)
This person is responsible for the manic "Monday" app adoption in the organization
Mark
These Coworkers have worked at SSI for over 25 years
Brian R. and Dean F.
This core value means treating everyone with integrity, dignity, and fairness in all interactions.
Honor & Respect
This iconic sci-fi movie series features robots whose "three laws" of robotics are designed for human safety.
I, Robot
These services provided by distributors, such as custom packaging, kitting, or assembly, go beyond standard order fulfillment to meet specific customer needs
Value-added services
This person picks product in the warehouse, stages orders, supports the store, and is willing to chip in wherever whenever
Caleb
This Coworker goes by the nickname EORR
Ed
This core value is the real reason you come to work each day.
FUN!
This Pixar movie features a family of superheroes, with the father working as a safety inspector before returning to hero work.
The Incredibles
The time between a customer placing an order and when they receive it
Lead Time
This person pays the bills on time, every time
Megan
This Coworker is bilingual
Jose
This core value drives us to celebrate successes and learn from mistakes while recognizing the contributions of others.
Accountability & Recognition