Supply Chain Strategy
- Business Rationalisation (M&A)
- Channel Strategy
- Regional Planning
- Supply Chain Synchronisation
- Supply Chain Strategy Alignment
- Private Equity – Due Diligence
Supply Chain Tactics
- Business Integration
- Outsource / Insource / Offshore / Onshore
- Asset Deployment
- Technology Evaluation
- Infrastructure Development
- Retailer / Supplier Alignment
- Customer Service and CPFR
- International Supply Chain Services
- Transport Contract Negotiation Services
- Transport Fleet – Ownership Options
Supply Chain Operations
- Sales and Operations Planning
- Inventory Management
- Warehouse Design and Layout
- Distribution Centre Process Improvement
- Transport Fleet – Management and Design
- Integration / Contract Implementation
- Technology Implementation
Supply Chain Optimisation
- Cost to Serve
- Time to Serve
- Distribution Network Design
- Supply Chain Mapping
- Functional Audits
- Equipment Lease Audit
- Customer Contribution Analysis
- Supply Chain Audit
- Procurement Services
- Benchmarking Supply Chain & Logistics
- Freight, Inventory, Warehouse Benchmarkers
- Transport Fleet – Routing and Scheduling
Training and Education
- Supply Chain Leaders Academy
- Supply Chain Leaders Insights Conference
- Beer Game Simulation
- Supply Chain Training and Workshop
- Supply Chain Books
- Supply Chain Education Online Program
- Free Supply Chain and Logistics Seminars
- Supply Chain Showcase
Supply Chain Execution
Environmental
Market Research Services
Other Related Services
With the changes to the retail environment driven in part by retail strategy it is important to align suppliers operations to meet these retail strategic changes. Areas such as Factory gate pricing, primary freight strategies and point of sale technology all have major ramifications to a suppliers supply chain.
Some examples of our services in this area include:
- Assessment of the impact of primary freight initiative on transport, warehouse and inventory operations including:
- Delivery profile
- Line haul profile
- Distribution Centre design
- Inventory levels
- Lead times
- Impact of both primary freight and FGP on a suppliers sales and operations planning systems such as Forecasting and demand planning.
- Assessment of the impact of primary freight on manufacturing operations
- Assessment of primary freight impact on a suppliers supply arrangement
- Assessment of the impact of Factory gate pricing (FGP) initiative on transport, warehouse and inventory operations
- Assessment of the impact of FGP on manufacturing operations
- Assessment of FGP impact on a suppliers supply arrangement
- Assessment of changes to point of sale technology such as the introduction of roll cages, RFID, self check out and self scanning on:
- Warehouse design
- Transport requirements
- IT management systems
- Product tracking
- Replenishment
- Supply-retail flows
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