Supply Chain Management

Optimus Business Practice are specialists in supply chain management and cost reduction. Our role is to help companies and their purchasing professionals achieve an economic, efficient and secure supply of ALL raw materials, overhead services and ancillary purchases, with the company retaining full control over the process.

Our supply chain management concept brings many other cost effective benefits in addition to lower prices. Click here to learn more about supply chain management.

Supply chain management: What does the process deliver?

Our supply chain management process delivers:

COST REDUCTION
Delivered on a NO SAVING - NO FEE BASIS

QUALITY ASSURED
Technical specifications sustained or improved

FEWER SUPPLIERS
Simplify communications and administration

STABILITY AGREEMENT
Charges and services fixed for 12 months

SELF FINANCING
Fees taken AFTER actual savings are achieved

BUSINESS BENEFITS:
Increased Profits:
Savings pass directly to bottom line.
Improved Cashflow:
Savings made before fees invoiced.
Competitive Advantage:
Savings last for 3 - 5 years.

COMPLETE CONFIDENCE:
Your company retains full control over the supply chain management process. There is minimal demand on your staff's time.

Supply Chain Management and Cost Reduction

Objective of our supply chain management:

To lend support to Companies and to their purchasing functions in their quest for a more economic, efficient and secure supply of: RAW MATERIALS, OVERHEAD SERVICES and ANCILLARY PURCHASES.

Outcomes of our supply chain management:

• Technical specifications at least maintained; perhaps standardised or improved.
• Commercial arrangements and service requirements maintained, standardised or improved and often secured by a Buyer's service level agreement.
• Cost reduction of supplies - no savings, no fees.
• Generally fewer suppliers simplifies communications and administration.
• The whole improvement is self-financing - fees are directly linked to and only taken from savings.
• Improved cash flow as fees are levied AFTER lower-cost purchases have been made.
• General cost reduction.