One of the most effective ways to reduce your packaging spend is through an assessment of packaging sizes and style, against your products being packed.
Rationalisation involves merging multiple sizes, designs and/or types into a streamlined inventory and can deliver measurable benefits.
Right sizing assesses the size of packaging being used, against the products you are shipping.
Using both of these tools reduces costs by optimising material usage and operational complexity.
Optimising your packaging can simplify your administration and management challenges, whilst allowing your business to improve its bulk buying power and reduce handling constraints.
By creating a leaner and more efficient inventory, your business can save money, improve operational efficiency, and simplify day-to-day management.
The first stage of any packaging consolidation project is for an in-depth review of your entire inventory and operational processes to be completed.
Our Technical Value Engineers, along with your Dedicated Account Manager will visit your site to get a clear understanding of your ways of working. During this visit, we will determine your usage and patterns to help us identify opportunities for packaging changes.
We often find our customers are experiencing pain-points on the floor and at times are suffering in silence! In such cases we can also present ideas around opportunities to enhance packaging for greater productivity.
This first step will give us a clear understanding of your operation and what you are looking to achieve, enabling us to work on an initial proposal for you.
We will work with you to understand, analyse, and eliminate excess costs in your packing operations. Leveraging our expertise, we can recommend a packaging range that is optimised to your needs, whilst generating operational efficiency improvements, and enhanced environmental performance.
The outcome is a streamlined, manageable range of packaging, designed to reduce complexity within your operation whilst delivering direct and indirect cost savings. This proposal will be presented to you for testing and implementation.
Transforming your packaging processes isn’t just about saving money – it’s also about creating efficiency, flexibility, and reliability across your operations.
By working with our team, your business will benefit from:
Whether you are experiencing specific challenges, want a full operations review – or just don’t know where to start, our team can help you work towards achieving your key goals.
