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| In a sector that is evolving rapidly, profitability is under
pressure. A lean and flexible supply chain is a must to survive. On the
other hand the immediate availability of goods avoids loss of sales. |
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To get the right economies of scale and enable the use of
efficient technologies both manufacturers and retailers outsource
transport and warehousing and implement new solutions. |
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| What you may expect from your partner: |
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• Controlling operations: complete visibility of the chain, exchanges of information in real time, total product tracking.
• Control of a combination of different flows (push and pull flow systems).
• Sharing of resources which brings flexibility to your operational expenses.
• Value-added services throughout the supply chain |
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Geodis Know-How
All our logistics solutions are based on the use of information systems that enable us to tighten flows.
Upstream logistics
> Consolidation of multi-supplier provisioning, all means of transportation
> Merge-in-transit
> Customs clearance, receipt, quality control
> Order preparation, provisioning production chains in synchronization with factory operating hours
Downstream logistics
> Adaptation of storage methods to the reference
> Management of promotional operations, co-packing, customization, value-added services
> Season and pre-season deliveries (from sourcing in Asia or Europe to delivery to the retail outlets)
> Reverse logistics
Control tower (Lead Logistics Provider)
> Management and control of many subcontractors
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