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Inbound Freight Management

Our Hub (the largest SMI Hub in Europe) manages all inbound raw materials for the EMEA operation of a leading electronics manufacturer. In order to support this business requirement, Flextronics Global Services had to re-engineer its inbound batch receipt processes to allow for the seamless one piece flow of material from receipt to put-away, increase visibility into the supply chain for our customer and Flex Global Services and the automation of receiving metrics reporting and capture.   Read More ... (PDF)

Vendor Metrics Portal

The Flextronics Global Services hub in Limerick, Ireland is the largest in Ireland, (29K pallet locations; 1,200 Kanban locations, 20,000 Part Numbers: 24 / 7 Operation, 200+ customers). All the product is vendor owned and held under VMI rules. Flextronics Global Services required a solution that would provide our customers with up to date information and metrics to support their business and mission critical decision making.   Read More ... (PDF)

flexRequestor Case Study

In recent times, there has been much focus on Lean material flow processes in Logistics but equally critical to sustained competitive advantage is the integration and responsiveness of the supporting workflow based processes. Our experience is that companies that foster and improve the capabilities of their entire supply chains win in the market place. This demands continued focus on cross boundary information sharing, agile decision making and follow through on business and mission critical decision making.   Read More ... (PDF)

Realtime Customer Integration Driving Quality and Inventory Accuracy

The initial challenge, was to provide a service solution to our customer, a leading Global Electronics manufacturer who provides infrastructure and business offerings that span from handheld devices to some of the world's most powerful supercomputers, to reduce the need for their internal warehouse storage of inbound materials in support of build to order (BTO) manufacturing. The solution had to eliminate the current requirement for duplicate keying of data entry on both SAP and our own ATLAS WMS inventory system.  Read More ... (PDF)

Customer specific receipt data capture

Our Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) Hub, the largest VMI Hub in Europe, manages inbound raw materials for over 135+ Customers. Many of these customers have their own unique requirements for information capture on receipt and issue (to populate their ERP and internal systems). In order to support this requirement, Flextronics Global Services, Raheen  Read More ... (PDF)

Total Scanning

In order to support the business requirements of a leading electronics manufacturer whose EMEA operation is based in the mid-west of Ireland, Flextronics Global Services had to re-engineer its outbound processes and transform the operations from a "Pallet in-Pallet Out" front flushing (issue and pick) Operation into a fully "Cartonized", back flushing operation (pick and issue) with full traceability of customers product throughout the inbound and outbound processes. Read More ... (PDF)

Medical Devices

Flextronics Global Services Limerick manages a leading Medical Technology companies sole outsourced distribution centre (international freight, dangerous goods etc) and is in it’s 7th year of managing the Raw Materials & Distribution for our clients manufacturing facility. Flextronics Global Services Limericks operates under the strict FDA guidelines and successfully completed an FDA audit in June 2005. To meet our customers requirements Flextronics Global Services Limerick Read More ... (PDF)

Vendor Specific Handling and Engineering

For a global provider of roof windows Flex Global Services, Dublin had to create a seamless solution interfaced to the clients ERP system (SAP). The solution operationally involved trialling new handling methods and re-engineering the inbound, storage and dispatch of the product. Read More ... (PDF)

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