Delivering Performance in Food Supply Chains by Mena C

Author:Mena, C...
Language: eng
Format: epub
Published: 2014-05-21T22:13:44.780000+00:00

The perceived advantages arising from increased retailer intervention in primary distribution were thus:

• visibility of relative manufacturing costs, allowing buyers to concentrate on sourcing products from the most efficient manufacturers

• lower transport costs, achieved by the retailer either acting on behalf of groups of manufacturers in the third party market place or by directly placing distribution operations with a contractor on behalf of the retailer themselves

• managed intake profiles, allowing for better planning and allocation of resources at the DC and consequently improving capacity.

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