Managing a Full Consumables Supply for Luxury Yacht Manufacturer

Multi-Site Inventory Supply

 

Challenges
Challenges
Managing 3750 bins across 120 locations across the UK posed logistical problems. The need for cost savings, efficient reporting, and on-site stock availability was a big problem that needed to be fixed. They were looking to partner with a reliable consumables supplier who understood their industry and could provide a solution which integrated with their systems and processes.
Solutions
Solutions
Our DTC HUB comprehensive stock management system became the linchpin of the supply chain strategy. The implementation included on-site bulk stock holding across four sites, ensuring a streamlined and accessible inventory. The DTC HUB’s slick ordering allowed the customer to enhance their efficiency through a streamlined process by bypassing physical processes which would cost time
Results
Results
Overall, the solutions DTC provided in the boatbuilding consumables supply chain proved effective. The system’s reporting capabilities, coupled with tangible cost savings and enhanced stock availability, have positioned the luxury yacht manufacturer at the forefront of efficiency in the marine industry.

Focused on managing a wide range of products across multiple locations, our customer was looking to partner with a reliable consumables supplier to provide cost savings and streamline inventory management.

Liking the  DTC HUB stock management system, they implemented the platform across their estate, facilitating on-site bulk stock holding and enhancing efficiency through seamless ordering processes.

 

Cost Efficiency Impact

DTC implemented a strong cost-saving programme, leading to substantial annualised savings of over £100,000 on alternative products. This underscores the effectiveness and optimisation resulting from DTC’s intervention.

 

Reporting Capabilities

The solution for their supply chain needs was a customised package of over 1600 SKU’s across multiple categories, supplied directly to more than 40 stock locations on two manufacturing sites in Southern England.

 

Stock Availability

With an average of 99.4% of stock availability across 3750 different bins, working with DTC has significantly improved our customers’ ability to meet demand promptly.

This high level of stock availability is a testament to the precision and accuracy of the our team and systems.

 

Overall, the solutions we provided in managing the boatbuilding consumables supply chain proved effective. The DTC HUB’s reporting capabilities, coupled with tangible cost savings and enhanced stock availability, have helped support this luxury yacht manufacturer’s position at the forefront of efficiency in the industry.

“The communication from all levels of DTC is great and any requests or amendments are addressed during the next working day. Well done, keep it up.”

Senior Procurement Manager

DTC HUB

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