Synopsis
M&H Haulage Group manages raw material flow and production tracking by deploying Control Tower to provide early decision support for a $10B retailer.
Overview
- One of the world’s largest sporting goods retailers with over 260 stores in 22 countries. Headquartered in France
- Vertical: Retail/Sportswear, sports accessories and equipment
- Services: Control Tower Mgmt., Order Mgmt., Warehousing, Consolidation, Cross-border Trucking, Freight Mgmt., Labeling, Store Delivery
- Volume: 24 million yards per year
Challenges
- Delays in bulk goods production due to absence of visibility and control on raw material flow
- Uncoordinated communication channel among fabric mills, garment makers and the customer
- Inbound raw material supply chain fulfilled by multiple service providers with segmented volumes
- High logistics cost and long lead times
M&H Haulage Group Solutions
- Deploy Control Tower for raw material shipment planning and collaboration in Asia
- Enable centralized procurement of cross border trucking service and ocean freight to drive cost competitiveness
- Packing lists and invoices preparation
- Visibility platform e.g. See Change
- Storage at bonded warehouses for quick replenish and dispatch of raw materials
Benefits
- Manage high volume of the customer’s raw material, offering better coordination and control
- Provide visibility and notifications when raw materials are shipped, arrived at ports, cleared customers, delivered to factories and timely bulk goods are produced
- Cost savings through order mgmt. and control tower for raw materials
- Consolidation shipment planning through long term freight procurement
- Shortened shipment transit time
