Success Stories in Supply Chain
Success Story in Cross Dock
60% savings in transportation cost
Situation:
A sugar company that supplied large volumes to the United States market required supply from its sugar mills located in Veracruz during 2008.
Solution:
The regulations of both countries allowed the opportunity to use fulles in Mexican territory, but a Distribution Center capable of carrying out all Cross Docks at the border was required, as well as having the equipment to carry out border crossings efficiently.
Before
- High transportation costs in the Mexican section.
After
- 60% reduction in transportation costs in the Mexican section.
Success Story in Supply Chain
Exceeding quality expectations
Situation:
A steel company that supplied its products from Monterrey to an important OEM located in Nuevo Laredo needed to move its inventory to the vicinity of the client to satisfy their needs in a timely manner, due to the complexity of the supply and its volume, during 2012.
Solution:
In alliance with Onilog, the desired Supply Chain was created in a period of only two weeks without affecting the JIT program that was offered at that time. Excellent levels of service have been maintained ever since.
Before
- Delivery problems on time and form.
- Complex supply and volume system.
After
- Excellent service levels were maintained with the new Supply Chain.
Success Story in Value-Added Services
Consolidate a production line integrating suppliers
Situation:
An automotive component manufacturing company located in Saltillo, Coahuila, needed to complete its production process in a location closer than its suppliers located in Italy and India.
Solution:
To select a supplier, Onilog carried out an evaluation to qualify the quality of the process that would guarantee the success of the assembly of the pieces and, subsequently, installed a production line in Nuevo Laredo that would carry out the final finishing of the production.
Before
- Need to complete its production in a closer area.
After
Success Story in Supply Chain
JIT specific volume handling
Situation:
A leading technology group worldwide required an ally to handle specific quantities for the JIT system.
Solution:
In order to maximize the benefit of the consignment program, the shipment of the specific quantities of the daily production requirements of the high-value inputs was requested. Subsequently, we created the inventory management procedure and controls by product units, instead of counting by pallet.
Before
- Need to handle specific quantities in a JIT system.
After
- Creation of procedures and controls for inventory management by product units.
Success Story in Supply Chain
Convey material in the JIT program
Situation:
A transnational company that produces flat steel needed to transport its materials in the JIT program, installing the Distribution Center required to keep the inventory close to the client.
Solution:
Investments were made in the creation of a transport fleet that would provide delivery certainty and coordination between the Distribution Center and the Production Center.
Before
- Need to transport materials in a JIT system.
After
- Creation of a transport fleet for delivery and coordination between the Distribution Center and the Production Center.
