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Vyncolit
Feasibility study on scenarios of outsourcing logistics versus investment into new warehouse facilities...
Company profile
- Company active in the production of backlit base components for the chemicals industry
- Geographically located in the center of a historically protected site
- Struggling with the strategic choice between in- and outsourced logistics
Company challenge
- Develop a scenario where logistics is operated in a more efficient way
- Develop a vision on the position of logistics within the strategic context of the company
- Find solutions for the boundaries of the historical site
Our challenge
- Clear out all logistical flows and calculate the inefficiencies
- Come up with a number of calculated scenarios
- Benchmark the current logistical costs
- Design and calculate on the level of budgeting accuracy the possibilities for a new warehouse
Our approach
- Make a physical inventory of all current flows and calculate the throughput times between logistics and production
- Develop high level model able to benchmark current logistic costs with best in class and external offers
- Calculate the impact of a number of scenarios on the operational cash flows, investment budgets and logistical efficiencies
The results
- Clear view of the management on the feasible options
- Clear vision of the strategic fit of logistics within the overall company strategy
- Short list of logistical providers ready in case of outsourcing
