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Supply Chain Strategy & Network Design

Design the chain before you build it.

Supply Chain Strategy & Setup

We define where to source, make, store and ship from, balancing cost, lead time, service and risk, and model scenarios before you commit.

What’s included

Current-state supply chain mapping
Make-or-buy and sourcing strategy
Network and footprint modelling
Service level and lead time targets
Cost-to-serve analysis
Strategy roadmap

What you receive

01Supply chain strategy
02Network model and scenarios
03Roadmap
04Business case

Benefits

Lower total cost

Optimal sourcing and footprint.

Faster delivery

Lead times designed in.

Confident decisions

Scenarios tested before investment.

Where this fits in the process

End-to-end supply chain flow
  1. 01
    Tier 2Raw materialsResin, metals, electronics
  2. 02
    Tier 1ComponentsMoulding, machining, PCBs
  3. 03
    MakeAssemblyOEM or in-house assembly
  4. 04
    ◆ GateQuality gateInspection and release
  5. 05
    MoveFreightSea, air, customs
  6. 06
    StoreWarehousePull-based inventory
  7. 07
    DeliverCustomerOn-time delivery
Demand signals flow back upstream through S&OP and kanban
StageDecision gate / approval
Typical scope for Supply Chain Strategy & Setup

Supply chain diagnostic in 2–4 weeks; design and setup over 3–9 months.

Workshops in Australia, supplier work across Asia. Every engagement starts with a free consultation and a fixed-scope proposal.

Start a conversation

Let’s turn your next idea into a market-ready product.

Whether it’s a bold new product, a strategy that needs sharpening or an operation that should be doing more, a conversation with a senior consultant is the fastest way to find out what’s possible.

  • Free initial consultation with a senior engineer
  • Response within one business day
  • Confidentiality and NDA available on request
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