Case Study
Powering domestic distribution with FTWZ hub and City DCs
An international manufacturer having a domestic distribution network was challenged with cost efficiency. We devised a strategic supply chain solution, aiming to optimise their domestic distribution network.
Expectation
The client needed to import goods from their overseas manufacturing facilities for distribution across India. Their primary concern was establishing an efficient and cost-effective system for domestic fulfilment, including e-commerce channels.
Expectation
The client needed to import goods from their overseas manufacturing facilities for distribution across India. Their primary concern was establishing an efficient and cost-effective system for domestic fulfilment, including e-commerce channels.
Approach
Two-pronged strategy – FTWZ + City Distribution
Our solution combined a centralised FTWZ supply hub with strategically located city distribution centres. This ensured optimal inventory placement and swift delivery throughout India.
End-to-end Efficiency
We implemented a comprehensive e-fulfilment software system to manage imports at the FTWZ, inventory across locations, order processing, warehouse operations, outbound management and quality control.
Value-Added Services
To further enhance efficiency, we offered quality checks and repair services for imported footwear, ensuring product integrity.
Outcome
Working Capital Advantage
Seamless E-commerce Fulfillment
By leveraging the FTWZ, the client achieved significant working capital savings by deferring customs duties until goods moved out for domestic distribution.
The integrated solution streamlined e-commerce order fulfilment, ensuring fast and accurate deliveries to end customers across India.
Outcome
Working Capital Advantage
Seamless E-commerce Fulfillment
By leveraging the FTWZ, the client achieved significant working capital savings by deferring customs duties until goods moved out for domestic distribution.
The integrated solution streamlined e-commerce order fulfilment, ensuring fast and accurate deliveries to end customers across India.
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