Consumer packed goods

 
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.
     
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.
     
What you may expect from your partner:    
     
• 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
 

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