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DISTRIBUTION

 

DISTRIBUTION LOGISTICS

Whether your distribution requirement is national or international, Dextrans can expeditiously provide an immediate solution. In fact this has been a main stay of our business strength since the inception of the organization.

Dextrans provides order picking, packing, preparing distribution documents (both for local despatch and exports). Our systems allows us to cite and track your despatch so that shipments can be followed from origin right to the final destination. This we bring with value as we seek to enhance our customer’s very own supply chain effectiveness.

 

NATIONAL DISTRIBUTION

We operate a fleet of trucks across the country so that easy access of delivery is made possible at short notice. These trucks use radio frequency technology to track the movement of the vehicle and obviously the cargo. This method allows for prompt and accurate deliveries and collections for returns.

 

CROSS BORDER DISTRIBUTION

Dextrans uses the expertise of our airfreight and seafreight specialist to move cross border cargo.

Refer to our segment on Air Freight and Sea Freigh

INVENTORY

 

MANUFACTURING LOGISTICS

Dextrans is in a position to backward integrate so as to take over the end of production lines manufacturing; be it simple assembly, primary or secondary packaging or quality control. Manufacturer’s outsourcing of this activity enables them available space and resources to concentrate on their core competencies. We have done it for many clients of ours and we take every new opportunity as a new challenge since every need has a differing requirement. We will sit down with our clients to work through every intricate detail of the work process so that understanding of the production methods can be strengthen and made efficient. This will allow as smooth a transition as possible so as to eliminate as much inertia as possible.

 

INVENTORY CONTROL REPORTS AND MANAGEMENT TOOLS

In today’s need for up to date information, Dextrans seeks to fulfill this role through using internet web based technology so that access to required information can be made available at the click of a button. Users just need a web browser and a password to have access information to their updated inventories. Additional features such as equipment order quantity (EOQ), point of sales (POS) etc. can be added a much as the system supports. Additionally, inventory reports come with management tools that helps the user to make executive decisions so as to better improve inventory results.

PROCUREMENT

 

PROCUREMENT LOGISTICS

The supply side of any organization usually presents the biggest challenge to many enterprises. Organizational production has gone global where manufacturing facilities are sited in multiple locations across national boundaries. Procurement of parts and services in order to build up the product then becomes a nightmare for many companies who run into complicated network designs just to prevent production lines from shutting down. Organizations nowadays are then looking to the next frontier where cost levels can be further driven down. This has given rise to the obsession of efficient supply chains where excesses of inventory along the supply pipeline translates to increased financial burden. Additionally, lack of material availability along the pipeline will only hinder customer satisfaction and lost of sales. Dextrans’ expertise in this area in collaborative commerce allows multiple partners across the supply pipeline to coordinate work activities so as to reduce bottle necks.

 

VENDOR MANAGED INVENTORIES

In recent times with the need for mass customization and yet reduced inventories, just in time pulling of stock needs to be at the right place at the right time and at the right quantity. Manufacturers are now requiring that raw materials needs to be replenish when triggered at incredibly short notice. Dextrans’ provides both the physical management and control of inventories so as to tow in line with production activities of the manufacturer. In majority of cases warehouse operations is sited close to the manufacturer.

 

BILL OF MATERIALS PROCUREMENT

In times where materials are source from multiple origins in varying quantities, a single source of coordination makes material sense. Dextrans’ can be that single source where coordination of various items, in varying quantities, at cost competitive prices can be made available so as to provide a seemless build up of materials for production. Dextrans works with selected financial institutions in order to facilitate capital shelter for new businesses.