Supply Chain Management
End-to-end logistics and sourcing solutions ensuring reliable, cost-effective, and traceable material flow.
Overview
EDS manages the entire supply chain for casting, forging, and machined components — from sourcing and quality assurance to delivery at the customer’s facility. Our integrated logistics approach ensures the right materials, quantities, and specifications reach production sites efficiently and on time.
By leveraging a global network of qualified partners, mainly located in Europe and Asia, we combine cost efficiency with reliability, maintaining full traceability across every stage of the procurement and logistics process.
Process Characteristics
- Global sourcing: Partnerships with ISO-certified suppliers in Europe and Asia.
- Supplier qualification: Audits, process validation, and continuous performance monitoring.
- Inventory management: Stock monitoring, safety stock, and reorder planning.
- Logistics solutions: Sea, air, and road transport optimized for cost and lead time.
- Documentation: Full traceability with packing lists, certificates, and inspection reports.
- Packaging standards: Tailored to part geometry and surface protection requirements.
- Incoterms: All major terms supported (EXW, FOB, CIF, DDP, etc.).
Main Applications
EDS Supply Chain Management supports clients operating in industries where timing, precision, and compliance are crucial. Typical applications include:
- Global sourcing of castings, forgings, and machined parts
- Vendor consolidation and multi-supplier coordination
- Long-term procurement planning for OEM and Tier-1 manufacturers
- Inventory and stock management for regular supply programs
- Packaging, inspection, and export documentation for international delivery
Key Advantages
- Complete control of procurement and logistics operations
- Reduced lead time and improved cost predictability
- Single point of contact for sourcing and delivery coordination
- Global partner network with proven quality and reliability
- Customizable logistics and warehousing solutions
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