Logistics Network Optimisation

Getting, and keeping your logistics network in good shape.

Logistics Network Optimisation

Accelerating network performance is about more than just tweaking around the edges. Getting the most out of your logistics network is about identifying all those things that can make you be more efficient, leaner, greener, and more in tune with your customer and supplier bases.

Customer & Product Allocation & Segmentation

Ensuring the right products are sourced from the right place through the right channel shortening your supply chain and accelerating your service to customer.

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It is easy for businesses to drift and service customers from the wrong locations, or have the wrong product mis-located within a logistics network.

We can help you understand your product and customer behaviours so you can ensure the right Customer and the right product are located in a way that reduces cost and maximises service.

Our team can help you analyse your customer and product sets to define how best to you meet the service criteria you wish to achieve.

Get in touch now to talk to us about where we can help you organise your products and customer strategies to accelerate your performance..

Route to Market and Value Chain Analysis

Streamlining your network to serve the right products through the right supply chain channels.

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Our team can help you ensure that your network is balanced and giving you the best possible opportunity to service your existing and prospective customers.

We can examine your upstream and downstream processes to work out if alternative methods of servicing your customer base may be available to you and establish how best to achieve them.

Analysis such as this may not be as complex as you might think. We can help you access the right data and knowledge in your business to get to these answers quickly.

Contact ASCALi now to book a free consultation about how our supply chain experts can help you achieve your goals.

Inventory Optimisation

Maximising availability; Minimising Capital by helping clients optimise the levels of inventory held in their supply chain and logistics centres.

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Many businesses struggle to keep the right levels of inventory present within their business. Our team has extensive experience in managing business inventories and are ready to help you optimise your level of inventory to help you keep your business moving forward.

We can help you work out which products you should keep in stock and to what level.

We can help you work out how best to manage your supplier and product minimum order quantities (MOQs) whilst keeping best use of your capital and reducing cash tied up at inventory.

Talk to ASCALi now to talk to book a free 30 minute consultation to help us understand how our expertise can help you achieve your aspirations.

Network Optimisation Case Study

Optimising Logistics Network Capacity

In the case study the ASCALi consultants delivered a logistics network capacity review that saved time and cost for the client, enabling them to achieve greater utilisation of assets and return on investment.

Frequently Asked Questions

We think we have too many distribution centres, can you help us?
Yes, our evaluation process will help you understand what the impact is of changing your logistics footprint. We can also advise you on the challenges and benefits of making changes to your operating network and how best to minimise risk and maximise service and cost opportunities.
Can you help us ensure that we have the right systems across our logistics network?
Yes we can work with you and your IT team to evaluate the best mix of warehouse management systems (WMS), transport management systems (TMS), transport planning systems, carrier management systems and ERP solutions to support the specific needs of your business.
We think we have the right number of depots but we are not sure they work well together. Can you help us?
Yes we regularly work with clients to help them evaluate how to make best use of their logistics infrastructure covering warehouse operations, transport operations, logistics systems and inventory management.
Can you help us balance our inventory across our logistics network?
Yes we have specific tools and methodology that we use to identify the optimal location placement for products within your facilities. We use power in house developed SKUBE® (SKU Cube) model to help you evaluate how to optimise the management of your products.