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The logistics design is viewed as one of the most important elements of the competitive strategy.
The right balance of the logistics elements listed below can generate revenue through higher market share, larger trading margins and higher product availability.
Logistic driver |
Performance capability |
Efficiency |
Inventory |
Holding a high amount of inventory stock for large assortments of products. |
Reduction of inventory amounts for all products – especially those with low turnover |
Location |
Locating your product close to customers. |
Servicing customers from only few locations centralizing distribution activities |
Transportation |
Transportation mode that is fast and flexible |
Transporting products in bulk for fewer transactions |
Information |
Think what accurate, up to date data can do for your performance and your customers: where is the product on the water, has my order been processed |
Can I change my orders without impacting cost? |
Reliability |
Predicable, on time delivery of perfect orders, as expected by customers |
Perfect order fulfillment without excessive labor resource |
How can ITS Logistics help you achieve your strategy via the logistics design?
We have helped customers to achieve the following results, ask us how:
- Delivery performance improvement: 28%
- Cost of distribution (transportation): 35% reduction
- Order cycle time reduction: 60%
- Inventory turns: 20% increase, inventory cost reduction, 25 to 35%
- Increase in productivity (reduced labor requirement): 16%
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The right balance of the logistics elements delivers results!
Kasia Wenker
kwenker@its4logistics.com
775.358.5300
620 Spice Island Drive
Sparks, NV 89431
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