The “worry index” of logistics
Are you also confronted with a variety of challenges? For example, do you lack the right contacts or specialised knowledge? Are you spending too much time on “unimportant” logistics tasks? Do you need more storage space?
Are you also confronted with a variety of supply chain challenges?
- Missing supplier network, supply gaps or interruptions
- Risks within a supply chain
- Raw material bottlenecks
- Large variety of articles for B, C and standard parts or management of specific product groups
- Price trends for suppliers or entire product groups
Do “minor” tasks take up too much of your time?
- Too many suppliers: Support costs per supplier too high and/or purchasing volume too low
- Minimum order quantities too high, no special conditions
- Lack of IT connections with customers or handling of customer tools
Is there a lack of focus on important tasks?
- Internal stop for new vendors or expenses for opening new ones
- Export knowledge and handling
- Interrelationships and handling of trade data: preferential origin, certifications, long-term supplier declarations, proof of origin, dual-use, REACH, RohS, PFAS, Conflict Mineral
- Tailor-made procurement solutions via one single organization
Do you need more resources or storage space?
- Too little storage space
- Handling of special requirements (packaging regulations, labeling, kitting, measurement protocols)
Are you busy optimizing procurement costs or current assets?
- Price trends with suppliers or entire product groups
- Reduction / optimization of current assets
- No special conditions, increasing payment terms or payment terms in general (pre-financing, currency)
Our toolbox is your problem solver
Procurement logistics
- Large global and regional supplier network
- Solutions hub and services for your supply chain
- Design of customized agreements as a framework for beneficial cooperation
- Well-established inquiry and procurement process (benchmarking)
- Reseller conditions
- Framework agreements with suppliers
- Series and pass-through business
- Supplier management
Warehousing
- Warehousing combined with customized VMI agreements
- Own storage space for rent (consignment warehouse, buffer warehouse)
- Hazardous goods room / handling
- Safety stocks
Financing
- Pre-financing
- Low shipping costs thanks to cooperation and collective deliveries
Packaging solutions
- Variety of standard packaging types as well as customer-specific packaging types and regulations
- Reusable and returnable packaging
- Customer-specific packaging instructions
Document management
- Dealing with technical drawings and measurement reports
- Packaging regulations
- Cleanliness regulations
- Handling of certificates, protocols, test plans
- Complaints management (towards subcontractors)
- Serial number management
- Batch management
- Monitoring of expiration dates
