Industrial forwarding desk
Storage nodes placed for velocity, not cheap square footage alone
Slot slow movers near economical zones, keep hero SKUs near port—release triggers wired to PO signals you already trust.
What we optimize
ABC classification reviewed quarterly with finance sign-off.
Seasonal flex contracts with published surcharge ladders.
Bonded vs non-bonded segregation with digital trace fences.
Value-add services (kitting, labeling) billed as discrete work orders.
Control rhythm
- Cycle counts targeted via shrink risk models.
- Replenishment hints pushed when sell-through accelerates.
- Idle inventory escalations with donation/salvage playbooks.
- Integration hooks for your ERP’s ATP fields.
Suites well with
- Multi-node safety stock hedging tariff rumours.
- Sample/e-commerce overflow bleeding into wholesale.
- Returns absorption without contaminating A-grade pick faces.
Network study unpaid?
Send demand heat maps—we’ll propose slotting + transport pairs before you sign square footage.
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