ASCALI'S READY MADE CONSULTING PACKAGES
consultancy services built to meet your needs
At ASCALi we have a range of ‘off the shelf’ supply chain consultancy packages that fit many of the challenges posed to us by our customers. Whilst every project and customer is unique, we can easily apply our ready-made project frameworks to meet our customer’s challenges.
You may have a challenge that does not quite match our ready-made consultancy service offerings. In either case, talk to ASCALi to book a free 30-minute consultation about how we can create a bespoke project package to meet your business’ needs.
our pre-designed consulting packages
THE ASCALI WAREHOUSE
OPTIMISATION REVIEW
The ASCALi Warehouse Optimisation Review is designed to give you the ability to quickly identify how best to improve your warehouse operations to drive efficiency, increase capacity and maximise customer service
We ascertain your operational and commercial challenges to steer focus where it is needed most.
We take the right amount of time to talk to you about your business, understand what is important to you, your customers, and your commercial aspirations.
We perform experience-led observations of your facilities and processes, and overlay analysis of your throughput and service data to build a clear picture of your challenges.
We evaluate the solution options that will give you the best performance improvement.
Our Consultants will clearly and succinctly provide you our expert advice on how best to improve your operations to cut costs and speed up service.
We will identify how to deliver optimised warehouse performance and create a path for how to get there in the most effective way possible.
WE LOOK AT YOUR WHOLE WAREHOUSE SOLUTION
PHYSICAL WAREHOUSE LAYOUT
How does your solution look & feel? How is your picking, packing and storage solution laid out?
OPERATIONAL PROCESSES
How you do what you do and why? Are processes consistent and effective?
OPERATIONAL EQUIPMENT
What equipment do you use to transport and store your goods…are other options available?
IT & Tech
What IT & Tech solutions do you have? Can you get better use out of your existing systems?
WHAT WAREHOUSE OPTIMISATION MAY YOU ACHIEVE?
Clients can benefit from:
- Reduced operating costs
- Faster and more efficient service
- Greater storage and operational capacity
- Clearer management tools & techniques
- Better use of systems and equipment
OUR TEAM THRIVE ON DELIVERING RESULTS
LET ARTHUR AND THE TEAM HELP YOUR OPERATION BE THE BEST IT CAN BE
Reach out to ASCALi today to talk to us about how we can use our decades of experience to help you get more service, sustainability, efficiency and capacity from your warehouse operations.
THE ASCALI TRANSPORT PLANNING REVIEW
The ASCALi Transport Solution Assessment is a work package set out to give you confidence that your delivery and transport solution is providing you the best efficiency, service and sustainability
Our team quickly gets to grips with your current transport solution.
We gather all the necessary data and information on how you currently deliver your transport solution and use that to build up the base case capturing your fleet and equipment.
We then analyse your solution options to identify the opportunities to enhance your transport operations across your key objectives of cost, service resilience, flexibility and sustainability.
Our clear process means you see how your choices effect change to your solution.
We perform iterative solution optimisation evaluations to enable you to see how your choices positively impact your solution and its cost profile.
We then consider the risks and mitigations of changes and present these back to you in clear, logical terms to make your decision to move forward as easy as it can be.
WE LOOK AT YOUR END TO END TRANSPORT PLANNING PROCESS
We work with you to understand how you currently optimise your fleet operations. We focus on the key elements of your customer fulfilment solution, planning process and fleet choices to enable us to plot the right path to greater efficiency.
DELIVERY ROUTES & SCHEDULES
How well are you planning your vehicles now, can you get greater load fill and drop density?
TRANSPORT FLEET & DATA
We take a highly analytical approach to assess your current fleet for suitability and consider what alternative options you could have?
TRANSPORT PLANNING PROCESS
We review how you optimise your opeations on a daily and weekly basis to spot gaps and opportunities?
PLAN Vs. ACTUAL PERFORMANCE
How well does your transport performance in vehicles, hours and miles compare to what you thought you need?
HOW COULD YOU IMPROVE YOUR TRANSPORT SOLUTION?
The results of our transport performance reviews can be eye-opening. On occasion, transport efficiency savings of over 40% can be achieved. Of course this depends on your ‘jumpoing off point’ but we find that even those with relatively well evolved processes can benefit from the opportunities an expert external eye can spot.
Clients can benefit from:
- Optimised Fleet Requirements
- Minimised driver hours
- Reduced mileage and fuel requirements
- Greater speed to market and customer service
- More robust planning solutions
GET THE GREAT SOLUTION YOUR BUSINESS MERITS
LET KENNETH AND THE TEAM HELP YOU DELIVER THE RIGHT TRANSPORT SOLUTION
Our transport optimisation professionals have decades of experience in delivering cost saving and sustainable transport solutions. Our Lead Transport Planning Consultant, Kenneth, has been carrying out transport modelling and analysis for over thirty years. Our team have worked with businesses big and small to enhance their transport operations, and are on hand to help your business be the best it can be.
Contact ASCALi today to book a free 30-minute consultation to help us help you to get better service, sustainability, efficiency and capacity from your transport operations.
THE ASCALI SME SUPPLY CHAIN ACCELERATOR REVIEW
The SME Supply Chain Accelerator is a rapid end-to-end consultancy review
Designed primarily for Small to Medium-Sized businesses & Start-Ups, its aim is to give you all the tools you need to improve, streamline and shape your growing supply chain operations.
You set your vision and define your business’ goals…
…and the highly experienced team at ASCALi will help you ensure that you have the right people, processes, systems, equipment and leadership in your supply chain operations to accelerate your path to get there.
AREAS REVIEWED: GENERAL SUPPLY CHAIN PROCESS
We look at the other factors that will drive operational performance capability within your supply chain function
This includes upstream to suppliers, and downstream to customers and end users
SUPPLY CHAIN SYSTEMS
The tools that you use to plan and optimise your end-to-end supply chain
TRANSPORT PLANNING
How you plan out your transport delivery schedules and capacities
PHYSICAL WAREHOUSE LAYOUTS
How you use the space you have…what capacity constraints do you have?
OPERATIONAL PROCESSES
Looking at the way in which you process your customer orders and iventory.
MANAGEMENT & LEADERSHIP
How you manage your operations, control performance and oversee cost
OPERATIONAL PLANNING
How you ensure you have the right labour in place to meet your needs at the lowest cost
DELIVERY EXECUTION
What you do to optimise your transport and / or carrier management processes
INVENTORY MANAGEMENT
How you keep track of and accurately plan your inventory requirements & forecasts
WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS?
Growing businesses can achieve:
- A clear vision for how to adapt to growth
- Better processes and a more streamlined supply chain
- Real understanding of what needs to be done to improve your solutions
- What the steps, challenges and costs may be in preparing for success
- Benefit from ‘big company’ knowledge whilst retaining agility
WE LOVE HELPING GROWING BUSINESSES BLOSSOM
CRAIG & THE TEAM HAVE ALL THE SKILLS TO HELP YOU ACHIEVE YOUR AMBITIONS
Get in touch with ASCALi today to talk to us about how we can use our skills, experience and knowledge to springboard your supply chain operations to meet your future needs.
THE ASCALI WAREHOUSE DESIGN ASSESSMENT
We work to really understand what you are trying to achieve, by when and why.
There can be any reason you may need a new warehouse design…it could be to refresh your current operation, or it may be you need a brand new solution.
Whatever the reason, we are here to help, and to ensure that your objectives are met in your new design.
We spend the right amount of time to get to know your operations, processes and data.
We review the key areas of your business that impacts on your warehouse solution. We also build a picture in data of your throughputs, inventory and growth plans.
We then work iteratively to establish the best mix of solution options that will meet your objectives.
OUR 5-STAGE DESIGN PROCESS
DATA & INFORMATION GATHERING
Preparing the groundworks to ensure we fully understand your needs
INITIAL OPTIONS ASSESSMENT
Mapping out the options that can work for your business
OPTIONS REFINEMENT
Selecting the ‘Front Runners’ and rationalising the solution shortlist
SENSITIVITY & RISK ASSESSMENT
Applicaion of constraints and challenges to ensure these are fully factored in to the design
RECOMMENDATIONS & ROAD MAP
Distilling the options down to the final recommendation and a path showing how to get there
WHAT DOES OUR WAREHOUSE DESIGN PROCESS DELIVER?
Clients get:
- A clear data set outlining the background to the data-driven elements of the design
- A solution that will be robust and fit for the needs of the business
- clear plans, drawings and schematics of the proposed solution
- The outline implementation plan for the warehouse
- The cost estimates for equipment and resources needed to set up the new solution
- indicative build costs for new space, or rental costs for existing space to house the solution
WE DESIGN GREAT SOLUTIONS
OUR SOLUTION TEAM HAS DESIGNED HUNDREDS OF WAREHOUSE SOLUTIONS
The key to success is our broad experience of all types of operating solution, aligned to a fastidious eye for detail in both process and data. This enables us to identify what is right for you, and just as importantly, what is not right.
Our warehouse design package suits most businesses that need a new solution and we can tailor this to meet your specific requirements and timelines.
Use our contact form or give us a call to discuss how ASCALi can help you to design (and then implement) a great operating solution for your business
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