Strategic supply chain modelling involves the input of all elements of the supply chain into a single, integrated model to allow each key cost driver to be optimised against a set of criteria.  Manufacturing constraints, customer service levels etc, are all considered and the final model is represented both graphically, and financially.

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We use a variety of techniques and software to build bespoke supply chain models to accurately reflect your business operating in the real world.  The software includes the following:-

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Considers suppliers, production facilities, DC’s and customer demands

• Local, regional and global modelling capability

• Optimum depot locations based on demand, supply and service levels

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• Optimum network structure trading off:

  • Fixed cost

  • Variable cost

  • Inventory levels

  • Service levels

  • Revenue and profit

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• Manufacturing and product sourcing decisions

• Where should warehouses and depots be located?

• Design and development of alternative logistics solutions and costs

• Base case model of your current supply chain, calibrated to current cost using existing costs and tariffs, or a set of synthesised cost functions

• Fully costed supply chain solutions in a single comparative model

• Detailed analysis of all supply chain cost elements and drivers

• Full analysis and explanation of all supply chain dynamics