Supply Chain Management

Supply Chain Management Solutions

Supply chain management solutions provided by ASC give companies a single source to handle their complete product life cycle. American Shipping Centers is proud to provide companies with a single location to consolidate many of the elements of the product life cycle, and when companies provide supply management services under a single roof, there are additional capital savings.

American Shipping Centers Supply Chain Management Services:

Product Ordering - Set stock limitations. Once inventory numbers reach designated levels, ASC can reorder the product from the manufacturer automatically to ensure no product shortages. EDI solutions allow direct contact with larger vendors to keep ASC abreast of all inventory levels.

Product Assembly - Including labeling, kit assembly, product assembly, boxing, packaging, and more!

Product Placement - Past business to business relationships allow ASC to assist in product placement with wholesalers, retailers, and even end consumers.

Product Storage - ASC provide a multitude of product storage options for companies seeking to store products state-side. Multiple loading docks allow for lightning fast receiving of products for temporary storage or permanent storage and fast product turnaround for companies looking for fast distribution channels.

Order Entry - Live customer service agents are available via numerous communications channels to assist customers in making purchases. Custom online stores can be built to assist in product sales.

Payment Processing | Merchant Accounts | Credit Card Acceptance - When speaking with a customer service representative, the agent is able to accept multiple forms of payment and deposit the funds directly into the customer's bank account.

Shipping & Logistics - Product shipping services via all major carriers. Savings from ASC's bulk shipping rates are passed along directly to ASC customers.

End Consumer Notification - When orders are processed, automated emails or telephone communications can be sent out to inform end consumers of when their expected product should arrive.

Return Processing - Complete return processing solutions including: receiving, conditional verification, restocking, and redistribution.

Cost Savings

Consolidating supply chain management solutions within a single organization will save a tremendous amount of time, money, and company resources. Outsourcing a single solution or the entire management supply chain provides companies with the ability to focus on their individual core competencies and increase bottom line revenues. Contact ASC for a free, no obligation quote on any of our services today!