Parcelninja Hopes To Help Its Clients Run An Efficient Ecommerce Business. Parcelninja is a Gauteng-based ecommerce solutions company which offers a full suite of warehousing and fulfilment services to South African online shops. Started in 2013 by Justin Drennan, Ryan Drennan, and Terence Murphy, it launched its first commercial services in October 2014. The three founders are experienced entrepreneurs as they started WantItAll, helped grow Superbalist, which was sold to Takealot and partnered with Makro to handle a large part of their company’s ecommerce needs.
“Ecommerce is growing in South Africa, and Parcelninja is there to assist online shopping companies by removing the most expensive and time consuming parts of the business. Parcelninja offers online shops the benefits of a large-scale ecommerce operation, which drives down costs and provides better service levels,” said Drennan on the company’s website.
Parcelninja allows clients to run their ecommerce business from anywhere with its scalable outsource warehousing and fulfilment service. Its success comes from a custom developed best-of-breed warehouse system and fulfilment network, which performs optimally in the local market. Parcelninja’s warehouse methodologies are world class leaving no room for error, ensuring that clients benefit from a scalable infrastructure, with a breathable costing model.
The company’s custom built Courier LiveQuote is a multi-courier integrated system allowing it to partner with the right couriers, which means it is able to offer the cheapest rates to its customers in real-time. Its commitment to IT systems and efficiencies has won the company some of South Africa’s leading retail businesses. It is continuously evolving and by partnering with it clients can rest assured that they will be at the forefront of technology as it is committed to making outsourced warehousing and fulfilment easy and cost effective.
By integrating with competing couriers, the company gets its clients the cheapest possible delivery price – instantly. Real-time tracking alerts allow clients to follow their order from the shelf to the customer’s door. Clients are able to connect ecommerce systems to Parcelninja via its fully documented API or self service web interface. It allows clients to have full control of their stock through the entire fulfilment journey. Parcelninja’s dashboard presents clients with all the data they need to ensure that they hold an optimal amount of stock. Using in-house machine-learning algorithms, it makes sure that the clients’ products are stored, picked and packed efficiently.
