Consumer Goods Distributor – CT
CLIENT WAREHOUSE DISTRIBUTION PROBLEM
- Corporate acquisition of North American distribution rights created immediate need for additional pick/pack capabilities
- Existing company-owned distribution facilities were full, distribution center management distracted by large pending facility move
- Corporate execs wanted rapid implementation of pick/pack despite lack of corporate distribution center warehouse space and other pressing distribution center leadership priorities
DISCOVERY
- LOTH Logistics leadership met with corporate executives and distribution center leadership team to gain an understanding of the situation
- LOTH Logistics worked with client to develop projected inbound and outbound throughput
- LOTH Logistics projected space and labor requirements based on estimated throughput so client could budget accordingly
- Client made multiple site visits to LOTH Logistics to validate facility layout and network infrastructure
OUR APPROACH
- Customized warehouse facility layout to fit product type and throughput projections
- Created virtual warehouse utilizing clients own software to minimize training time and accelerate implementation
THE RESULTS
- 100% same day shipments per parameters agreed to with client
- Inventory accuracy 99.9%
- Performance against deliverables driving client to expand operations and service relationship