3PL and warehousing operator scaling data pipelines and WMS automation
Metro Supply Chain operates 20M+ sq ft across 175+ sites in North America and Europe, serving enterprise distribution needs with ~9,000 staff. The tech stack is heavily Microsoft (Azure, Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations) and modern data infrastructure (Snowflake, Matillion, dbt Cloud, Apache Airflow), revealing an organization mid-migration toward analytics-driven operations. Active projects center on ELT pipeline standardization and Blue Yonder WMS-ERP integration—both pointing to operational efficiency gains as a near-term priority.
Metro Supply Chain is a privately held 3PL and warehousing provider founded in 1974, headquartered in Montreal. It operates contract logistics, fulfillment, and last-mile delivery services across North America and Europe, with scale spanning 175+ distribution and warehousing sites. The company manages supply chain operations for mid-market to enterprise customers. Internally, it runs on Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations for ERP and is building modern data infrastructure on Snowflake and cloud data orchestration. Current operational focus includes WMS modernization, compliance standardization, and hybrid infrastructure management across a geographically distributed footprint.
Core systems: Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (ERP), Blue Yonder WMS. Data infrastructure: Snowflake, Matillion, dbt Cloud, Apache Airflow. Cloud platform: Microsoft Azure (VMs, storage, networking, security, backup). Identity & endpoint: Azure AD, Intune, Microsoft Defender.
Primary focus: scalable ELT/ETL pipelines on Snowflake, data vault dimensional modeling, Blue Yonder WMS implementation and ERP integration, workflow standardization, and advanced WMS automation for operational efficiency.
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