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Engineering / Manufacturing
We provide a wide range of specialist supply chain and logistics solutions to companies throughout the engineering / manufacturing industry. Our key markets include Building products, capital goods, construction, engineered products, industrial, equipment and materials, packaging, paper products, rail, transport, and utilities and energy.
Engineering Response
Through our Engineering Response service, we manage the materials supply chain from works planning and inbound goods through to on-site works, delivering stock out to engineers, builders and construction workers in the field. Key services include:
Our warehouse management systems and supply chain management tools support the service, meaning that materials can be tracked through the entire end-to-end supply chain.
- Procurement
- Supplier management
- Inventory management and optimisation
- Inbound transportation and direct site delivery
- Warehouse and stores management
- Secondary distribution to field engineers
- Reverse logistics
- Order capture and management
- Back office administration and management
- Engineering management
Our warehouse management systems and supply chain management tools support the service, meaning that materials can be tracked through the entire end-to-end supply chain.
MODERN IT SUPPORT
An essential element of Engineering Response is
modern integrated
IT systems. These support a speedy turnaround time from order to delivery. We can provide flexible and cost-effective enhancements to existing customer systems. Key functionality includes:
An essential element of Engineering Response is
modern integratedIT systems. These support a speedy turnaround time from order to delivery. We can provide flexible and cost-effective enhancements to existing customer systems. Key functionality includes:
- Web-enabled order capture
- Demand planning
- Enterprise resource planning (ERP)
- Best-in-class inventory optimisation
- Transport and warehouse management complete with Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) barcode scanning technology
- Repairs management
- Strategic transport planning systems
VOLUMETRICS
Using data extracted from inventory management and picking systems, DHL analyses product volumetrics and characteristics, which are matched to transport fleet capabilities.
Using data extracted from inventory management and picking systems, DHL analyses product volumetrics and characteristics, which are matched to transport fleet capabilities.
RFID
Inbound products are tagged and tracked through the supply chain via handheld terminals, which are provided to field engineers as well as to warehouse operatives. This allows traceability of products from receipt until their final installation on-site as part of a repair or maintenance project.
Responding to our customers needs to improve efficiencies and reduce cost and inventory, we add value through:
Inbound products are tagged and tracked through the supply chain via handheld terminals, which are provided to field engineers as well as to warehouse operatives. This allows traceability of products from receipt until their final installation on-site as part of a repair or maintenance project.
Responding to our customers needs to improve efficiencies and reduce cost and inventory, we add value through:
- Improved materials availability and visibility
- Improved management information
- Cost savings in terms of materials, efficiency and logistics
- Maintained customer service and quality levels in an increasingly competitive and regulated industry
- Risk analysis
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Inbound to Manufacturing
Inbound to manufacturing is the complete end-to-end logistics management of inventories, facilities and labour associated with the inbound flow of materials from vendors and supplier origins to consumption points in manufacturers' production lines.
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