We know that the world is full of challenges
Increasing number of supply chain disruptions
Complex supplier landscape
Limited resources
Price pressure from global competition
We are here to help overcoming those challenges…
…and to support growth opportunities.
We understand your challenges
From Reducing total cost of ownership to having the right quality product in stock to understanding part consumption,
you need a partner who can create value across your entire enterprise.
We Focus on all the hidden costs of parts Management.
Customer Objectives :
- Cost savings across the supply chain including:
- Reduction in carrying costs
- Ordering times
- Transactional
- Eliminate Shortages
- Simplified/Accurate Invoicing
- 24/7 Global Site Support
- Continuous improvement that benefits all parties
- Reduction in carrying costs
- Ordering times
- Transactional
Gexpro Value Add
- Customized service solution offering
- Long term stocking agreements
- Automated replenishment triggers
- Proactive POU Bin Management
- Monthly Summary Billing
- Global reach and local inventory
- On-going cost-out activities via NPI design and support, part standardization and alternate manufacturers
- Long term stocking agreements
- Automated replenishment triggers
- Proactive POU Bin Management
Our Service Solutions
New Program
Implementation
Warehouse Management
VMI Solutions
Technology Portfolio
Kitting Solutions
New Program Implementation
Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) need a trusted partner who can help them navigate the challenges in the supply chain and drive efficiency in their supply chains. Our holistic portfolio of services help our customer drive reduction in total cost of ownership by using value engineering, quality management, vendor managed inventory, kitting programs and leading technology. Our mechanical and electrical engineers, sourcing specialists, and supplier quality engineers work with your team to promote product consolidation, material standardization and unlock crucial cost savings in the their product application.
New Program implementation Roadmap
Pre-Contract Negotiations
- Define customer CTQ’s (Critical to Quality)
- Evaluate current process and develop improvement plan
- Perform operational analysis
- Submit Final Proposal
Program Development
- Sourcing, Quality Qualifications, Purchasing
- Inventory Gap Analysis, Bins and Turns Analysis
- Identify and purchase infrastructure needs
Material and Warehouse Preparation
- Build SPC templates (required for digitized QC inspection)
- Prepare warehouse for incoming material and program
- Verify Bins and Turns Analysis, create label database
Implementation
- Physical setup of racks/bins, initial bin fills
- Implement inventory management software
- Train internal/external employees on new process
Follow-up and Control
- Establish metrics to drive change and improvement
- Identify potential process improvements after 90 days
- Perform a Bins and Turns Re-analysis
- Update and re-define customer requirements as required
VMI Solutions
- Kan Ban Management
- Supermarket Concept, Consigned Inventory
- Point of Use Replenishment
- Cycle Reduction
- Productivity Savings
- Labor Cost Savings
- Kitting for Production Floor
- Remote kitting or local inventory
- Kits to production assembly stations- JIT
- On-site Inventory
By aligning supplier and customer inventory requirements, our VMI solutions offer your company numerous benefits over traditional supply chain management approaches:
- Reduced Inventory
- Cycle reduction
- Higher productivity & savings
- Improved and more precise demand planning
- Elimination of obsolesce
tools and their entire inventory.
Technology Portfolio
Barcode Scanning
Proven barcoding technology utilizing mobile applications to help manage your material. As product is removed from inventory, a quick scan of the attached barcode tracks ever transaction, so you always know precise details about the movement of your material.
Key benefits
- Streamline processes and reduce human error
- Provide insight into inventory performance
- Manage consigned inventory, customer-owned, or a mix of both
- Digitized order entry
- Min/Max inventory planning
- Customized Reporting
e-VMI weight scale
IoT weight sensors are put under bins of supplies that work together with eTurns TrackStock eVMI cloud software for fully automated replenishment. eVMI converts bin weights to quantity to allow complete physical inventory counts multiple times a day with no human intervention.
Key benefits
- Automated Inventory
- Monitoring with weight sensors
- Automated reorder trigger
- Real-time inventory status
- Eliminate manual bin scan
e-VMI RFID
An intelligent label solution that can be fixed anywhere. All product information (part number, description, picture, min/max qty, on-order qty, etc) can be shared directly via the display utilizing IOT communication
Key benefits
- Real-time Order Status & Delivery Information
- Eliminate Manual Bin Scans
- Bin Size Flexibility
- 5+ Year Battery Life
e-Label
An intelligent label solution that can be fixed anywhere. All product information (part number, description, picture, min/max qty, on-order qty, etc) can be shared directly via the display utilizing IOT communication
Key benefits
- Real-time Order Status & Delivery Information
- Eliminate Manual Bin Scans
- Bin Size Flexibility
- 5+ Year Battery Life
Vending machines
Full security solution that is designed around having the correct MRO material when and where it is needed through our customers facilities. Specialized access profiles limit waste, overconsumption, and free up cash to drive additional process improvement savings for our customer
Key benefits
- 24/7/365 Secure Access & Inventory Monitoring
- Single or Multi-item Dispensing
- Configuration Flexibility
- Automated Reporting
Cloud-based Information system
Full-service web portal providing you with access to up-to-date information and is equipped with an efficient online order entry tool
Key Benefits
- Easy online order entry
Mobile Computer for efficient scanning and order processing - Online Order Tracking & Expediting
- View Invoices & Purchase History
- Submit an order anywhere in the world at any time
Kitting Solutions
Kits are built to your specifications, resulting in greater levels of productivity. Our kitting solutions provide your technicians with the parts they need, exactly where they are needed. With over 1000 kit variations built per year, Gexpro Services is your industry leader in specialty kitting solutions.
Kitting Benefits Include:
- Consolidation of many parts into single part number for full traceability
- Customizable Bill of Materials
- Reduction of handling and motion time by floor operators
- Guaranteed component stocking levels
- On site space and resources can be reallocated to other facility needs
- Lower carrying costs
Total Cost of Ownership
We have proven to be a reliable partner, building all Customer Programs on the cornerstones of on-time delivery, quality assurance, continuous improvement, and dedicated program management.