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Download your free PDF copy of this just in time packaging checklist by completing the form, and see how just in time supply could have significant benefits for your packaging and wider operations.

Whilst using a “just-in-time” packaging supplier can help manage your inventory, what are the pitfalls?

What if it doesn’t work out? How can you tell if the packaging company you choose can make your just-in-time supply a success? These potential issues are an understandable concern. To minimise risk as far as possible, there are several questions you should be asking.

Covering five key areas – logistics, support, company health, experience, capacity and technical considerations – this checklist gives you a framework to help you make the right choice when choosing from the packaging suppliers that offer a vendor-managed inventory (VMI) service.

Checklist - choosing a just in time packaging supplier
Checklist - choosing a just in time packaging supplier

A high-volume packaging user has just reduced their required warehouse space by 12,000 sq. feet – simply by not keeping their packaging supplies on site. The cost saving has been significant.

Download your just in time packaging guide to learn how to:

  • Assess the logistics of working with a specific supplier.
  • Check the supplier’s financial and overall health.
  • Analyse whether your preferred partner has the necessary capacity.
  • Ensure service and support levels exceed requirements.
  • Discover if required forecasting and information is available.

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