Supply Chain & Distribution Strategy

One of the most complex ares of business is supply chain & distribution management. With marketing this is the second area that makes or breaks a business.

With Supply Chain & Distribution touching the whole business vertical, from material suppliers, through manufacturing and assembling of products down to delivery to the customer, it is critical to any business to define the right strategy.

Important elements of this strategy are:

• Sourcing of materials and products
• Supplier management
• In- and outbound logistics
• Quality assurance and management
• Storage, warehousing, order processing, packaging & fulfillment
• Returns handling, warranties & repairs

With a combined experience of over 30 years, our experts can help you set up an appropriate Supply Chain & Distribution Strategy, implement sourcing models and help you set up supplier management, quality assurance, optimize your stock levels and create efficient processes in the supply chain. Our experts have experience in a great number of sectors, including companies (but not exclusive) with catalogues, e-commerce and spare part provision, Just In Time and Lean Manufacturing.

Besides our normal consultancy services, we offer a subscription based strategic support service at director/boardlevel.  Your own Supply Chain & Distribution Director starting as low as £ 250 (plus VAT) per month. Especially if you have just started to trade in new channels, such as e-commerce, it may be worth to have a look at.

If you are interested, please contact us for a free preliminary discussion about your Supply Chain & Distribution requirements.