End to End Management
Gist ensures competitive advantage by acting as the strategic guardian of the total supply chain.
By creating visibility across the supply chain, Gist can monitor supply chain performance and address tactical issues. Combine the latest technology with Gist's expertise and you really can achieve visibility from anywhere in the world.
Our capabilities in end to end management include both the inbound and outbound movement of goods through the supply chain. This means we can provide a wide variety of expertise in areas such as event management, freight negotiation, vac pac facilities and flexible despatch solutions.
Strong change management skills and experience means Gist is also on hand to support you in any organisational changes you need to make within your business in order to implement the end to end approach.
And of course our team are on hand around the clock, so time differences are never an issue.
Our end to end management solutions provide flexible resources and offer you a single point of contact and accountability owing to the consolidation of your operations.
Our Capabilities
- 4PL partner managed solutions
- Consolidated operations/shipments
- Event management
- Export/import processing
- Customs/duty management
- Freight negotiation
- Upstream processing centres
- Supplier product/process performance compliance management
- Supplier selection & management
- Transaction/freight administration
- Port to destination delivery
- Strategic & tactical MIS
Benefits to your business
- Rapid deployment
- Single point of contact
- Access to multi-sector experience
- Increased supplier compliance
- Partner selection criteria in line with business
- Scaleable & flexible to meet changing needs
- Single point of accountability
- Ability to flex with seasonality
- Low capital outlay
- Reduced investment in admin and back-office
- Reduced order lead time
- Transactional pricing model
- Improved buying through consolidation of customers
- Reduced capital employed
- Shared cost of partner selection & management
Our capabilities
- Country of origin checks
- Receipt – triggering supplier payment
- Flexible despatch solutions (air/sea/road)
- Monitoring of date life
- Repackaging
- Vacpac facility
- Production of export documentation
- Prioritisation & segregation of products
- Guaranteed audit/accuracy levels
- UK haulage service
- Management of air/sea export of goods from UK to chosen destination
- Distribution optimisation
- Airline security
- Independent prohibition checks
- Credit control
- International help desk
- Documentation requirements
Benefits to your business
- Fleet carrier management enabling cost & speed optimisation
- Flexible transportation methods allow for quickest route identification
- Availability/visibility enhanced through real time on-line applications
- Flexible resources available to deal with unpredictable demand patterns
- Guaranteed audit/accuracy levels
