Raw Materials Warehousing
Ambient or temperature-controlled storage of low-processed goods, including raw materials, components, sub-assemblies and other semi-finished products.
DHL's raw materials warehousing services complement our
raw materials transport solutions, and include:
raw materials transport solutions, and include:- unloading
- sorting, combining and consolidation
- storage
- order-processing
- inventory management/
inventory optimisation - pick, pack and despatch
- in-plant logistics
more replenishment (just-in-time and kanban) - capturing logistics costs for low-processed goods
- customs brokerage
more and declarations - ingredient sampling and product concepts
- quality control/QC testing
- vendor hubs
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We undertake the import and export of large volumes of low-processed goods into warehousing and direct to manufacturing plants worldwide. Products handled include:
- ambient and temperature-controlled food (dry, liquid, powdered and semi-manufactured)
- chemicals
- forest products
- electronic components
- metals
- engineering sub-assemblies
- bulk products, including petrochemicals.
Linking the logistics operations to the production facility, we provide shuttle services for just-in-time and just-in-sequence transfer of production parts, etc., to manufacturing lines. We also return empty transport assets (e.g. containers) for reuse.
Vendor Hubs
Vendor hubs handle the warehousing and delivery of spare parts and components from original equipment manufacturers (OEM) - based on demand pull. Also known as 'supplier parks' and 'inbound hubs', they are usually located close to manufacturing facilities and are typically shared by a number of suppliers.
Combining multiple-customer operations and services in integrated facilities, DHL supports manufacturers' production operations by providing core inventory management expertise and
value-added services - such as kitting, quality control, sequencing and assembly.
value-added services - such as kitting, quality control, sequencing and assembly.We also provide logistics support for our customers in free trade zones by managing the complexities of duty payments, bonded warehouses and inventories on their behalf - even in countries where they have no fiscal representation.
For more information, please contact
DHL Exel Supply Chain
DHL Exel Supply Chain
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