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TimeForge

TimeForge is a comprehensive labor management system designed to streamline human resources and operational tasks for businesses of various sizes. It offers a suite of powerful, user-friendly tools accessible from a single dashboard, aiming to enhance team efficiency and productivity. The platform leverages Artificial Intelligence to suggest sales-driven employee schedules, ensuring optimal staffing based on business policies and forecasted needs.

Beyond scheduling, TimeForge provides solutions for easy and accurate timekeeping, proactive labor law compliance, and simplified hiring and onboarding processes. It also facilitates team communication and offers robust labor analytics and reporting capabilities. With integrations for numerous HR, payroll, and POS systems, TimeForge helps businesses avoid redundant data entry and work smarter by centralizing their labor management operations.

TARGControl

TARGControl is an intelligent workforce management (WFM) platform designed to automate employee scheduling, track working hours, and provide actionable analytics for mid-to-large businesses. The solution utilizes AI-driven forecasting, offering accurate staff demand predictions based on historical data, seasonality, and business performance, thereby optimizing shift planning and balancing labor surpluses or shortages.

The platform facilitates efficient shift assignments taking into account business needs, employee qualifications, availability, and legislative constraints. TARGControl automates timesheet generation, monitors attendance, and delivers insights to reduce administrative workload, lower turnover, and enhance productivity while ensuring transparency and effective communication across the organization.

Pricing

TimeForge Pricing

Free Trial

TimeForge offers Free Trial pricing .

TARGControl Pricing

Paid
From $25

TARGControl offers Paid pricing with plans starting from $25 per month .

Features

TimeForge

  • AI-Powered Scheduling: Creates perfect, sales-driven schedules based on your policies.
  • Easy & Accurate Timekeeping: Empowers staff with online timecards and ensures timely payments.
  • Proactive Labor Law Compliance: Helps prevent non-compliant situations and avoid labor law headaches.
  • Hiring & Onboarding: Streamlines the process of hiring and integrating new staff.
  • Team Communication: Facilitates effective communication within teams.
  • Labor Analytics & Reporting: Provides insights into labor data and monitors sales & labor in real time.
  • Sales Forecasting: Utilizes AI to suggest schedules based on sales predictions.
  • Integrations: Connects with dozens of industry-leading HR, payroll, and POS systems.

TARGControl

  • AI Forecasting: Predicts staff demand using historical and business performance data
  • Automated Scheduling: Generates optimal employee work schedules
  • Time Tracking: Monitors worked hours and attendance automatically
  • Real-Time Analytics: Delivers insights into labor costs, productivity, and discipline
  • Compliance Management: Ensures scheduling adheres to local labor laws and employee contracts
  • Employee Self-Service: Allows employees to swap shifts, select preferences, and request additional hours
  • Shift Marketplace: Enables coverage of understaffing via open shift bidding
  • Integration Capabilities: Supports integration with existing payroll and production systems
  • Mobile Applications: Provides access to schedules and notifications via mobile devices
  • Automated Notifications: Alerts about important events and schedule breaches

Use Cases

TimeForge Use Cases

  • Automating employee schedule creation to optimize staffing based on sales data and business policies.
  • Accurately tracking employee work hours and managing time off requests for payroll processing.
  • Ensuring adherence to labor laws and preventing non-compliant scheduling or work practices.
  • Managing the full employee lifecycle from hiring and onboarding to ongoing engagement.
  • Improving communication and coordination among team members and across locations.
  • Analyzing labor costs, sales, and employee performance through detailed reports.
  • Forecasting sales trends to inform staffing levels and operational decisions.
  • Managing tasks and ensuring operational consistency across teams.

TARGControl Use Cases

  • Retail chains optimizing staff costs and reducing surplus or deficit shifts
  • Manufacturing companies planning resources to prevent downtime and ensure compliance
  • Restaurants and hospitality sectors managing fluctuating workforce needs
  • Logistics firms automating shift allocation based on warehouse and delivery demand
  • Companies requiring accurate time tracking and reduction of administrative overhead

FAQs

TimeForge FAQs

  • What is TimeForge?
    TimeForge is an award-winning, quality labor management system designed to save you time and help you control your business’ labor costs. With smart mobile apps, hardware timeclocks, and tools for the full employee life cycle, our online software streamlines team communication, keeps employees engaged, and empowers managers with the information they need to make the right decisions.
  • Who is TimeForge for?
    TimeForge is right for any organization that employs staff at one or more locations. Because our software is built to scale, it’s the ideal labor management system for businesses looking to grow. Our robust scheduling tool allows managers to transfer employees seamlessly between locations while ensuring that payroll hours are assigned to the correct department.
  • What does TimeForge cost?
    TimeForge operates on a software as a service (SaaS) model. The cost of our service depends on a few different factors, such as your industry, the size of your business, and the features you need. We always do our best to provide pricing packages that are both affordable and fair. We’ll never lock you into a contract (unless you want one), and you can cancel your subscription with us at any time. For more information on pricing, please reach out to us at 866-684-7191 or info@timeforge.com.
  • How do I sign up for TimeForge?
    Signing up for TimeForge is easy! Just fill out a free trial request, and we’ll get you set up with a new account in no time. And we’re always happy to give you a live demo of our software, customized to show you the things you care about – such as TimeForge’s employee engagement features or how to prevent overtime.
  • How can I get help with TimeForge?
    Contact our support team and let us know what we can do for you. You can also give us a call at 866-684-7191 or send us an email at support@timeforge.com. If you prefer a self-service option, we have walkthroughs and how-to guides in our Knowledge Base at guides.timeforge.com.

TARGControl FAQs

  • What data is required to begin using TARGControl's WFM solution?
    The platform requires historical time tracking, sales, or other operational data to enable accurate workforce forecasting and automatic shift distribution. The TARGControl team assists in assessing and integrating this data for a successful pilot.
  • How does TARGControl forecast personnel needs?
    TARGControl forecasts personnel needs solely based on historical data, such as previous year performance for similar periods, and incorporates current business metrics for adaptive planning.
  • What factors are considered when assigning shifts?
    Shift assignments consider business requirements, employee qualifications, labor law restrictions, and specific user-defined constraints, ensuring both compliance and operational efficiency.
  • Can scheduling granularity be controlled?
    Yes, TARGControl allows scheduling down to the minute, as long as it does not conflict with legal and organizational policies.
  • Is it possible to integrate TARGControl with other business systems?
    Yes, TARGControl supports integration with payroll, point-of-sale, and production systems to facilitate data exchange and optimize workflow.

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