Industries

Through consulting engagements and systems implementations, we have developed a deep knowledge of Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG). We understand the challenges facing CPG companies, in terms of a tough economic environment, coupled with increasingly conservative spending habits and quickly changing marketplaces through the availability of digital technology. Today we see companies bypassing retailers and selling directly to customers in innovative ways that put pressure on their supply chains and the last-mile-delivery challenge.

For CPG companies, Flo support:

• Logistics process and supply chain systems analysis
• Control tower establishment through our 6 Ps methodology
• Systems-enabled transformation in transport and logistics
• Continuous improvement plans for existing systems and operations

Our experience across many global logistics transformation projects provides an unrivalled knowledge base to enable change in your organisation.

Our knowledge and experience of Logistics Service Providers (LSPs) covers contract logistics, mail and express across all modes globally. We understand the challenges facing LSPs in terms of changing marketplaces through consignment size, disruptive technology through automation and increasing transaction cycle times.

Flo has proven expertise in:

• Logistics process and supply chain systems analysis
• Control tower establishment through our 6 Ps methodology
• Systems-enabled transformation in transport and logistics
• Continuous improvement plans for existing systems and operations
• Application Managed Services

Our experience delivering many global logistics transformation projects provides an unrivalled knowledge base to enable change in your organisation.

The retail industry is continuing through a period of rapid change.  Online retailing is at a record level and growing fast, omni-channel fulfilment is the norm and the historic patterns of seasons and sales are being replaced by new paradigms of targeted marketing campaigns.  New methods of demand sensing, big data analytics and machine learning are being applied to increase the speed of response to these rapidly changing demand patterns.  Retailers are increasing levels of co-operation and information sharing across the extended supply chain so that unadulterated demand signals can be shared in cross-enterprise planning and fulfilment processes.

Flo Group works with some of the world’s largest retailers to anticipate and respond to this rapidly changing landscape:

• Development of the Future Logistics Operating Model for retailers using our innovative 6Ps approach
• Design of dynamic, low fixed cost networks to increase retailer agility
• Retail supply chain performance analysis and improvement
• Retailer thought leadership from our logistics innovations practice
• 21^st century retail chain – technology enabled transformation
• Delivery of best in market retail logistics solutions in transportation and warehousing

Our team works with leading retailers to provide exceptional levels of innovation with full delivery life cycle capabilities and through life support for the solutions we recommend.

With a keen understanding of global supply chain processes and systems, combined with experience across sequenced / just-in-time delivery, repair and spare parts management and the essential nature of reliability across common parts, plus supply of these parts, we provide business consultancy, systems implementation and managed services to optimise logistic operations for Automotive leaders.

With the following core offerings, we can support companies at any stage of logistics maturity:

• Logistics process and supply chain systems analysis
• Logistics network design
• Best practice business and technology consulting
• Systems-enabled transformation
• Logistics data management
• Application managed services

Our team have handled over 200 systems implementations in all global territories and our experience, across many global logistics transformation projects, provides an unrivalled knowledge base to enable change in your organisation

As domain experts in supply chains and logistics operations, Flo coordinate and lead initiatives to optimise logistic performance through consulting services and solutions implementation. With a focus on cost reduction and performance improvement, our experience working with end-to-end logistics processes has given us unique insights into the supply chain logistics world.

In the Defence sector, we offer a variety of services focused on supporting Defence outcomes and managing risk through assured logistics services:

• Logistics process and supply chain systems analysis
• Logistics Network Design
• Best Practice business and technology consulting
• Systems-enabled transformation
• Through Life Application Managed Services

Our team work in the consulting space helping to improve current operations, in the conceptual space helping to shape future strategy and in systems implementation leading transformational projects.

The Energy and Utilities sector has complex supply chain needs. Often mission critical supplies are required for highly complex engineering installations in what can be the most difficult of locations.

Taking lessons and experiences from across sectors Flo Group applies its industry leading knowledge to improve logistics operations.

Our experience includes:

• Modelling logistics flows for upstream oil
• Developing supply chain strategies for the largest UK Utility
• Analysing supply and logistics networks
• Reducing the total cost of transportation

Working with Flo, our experience across many global logistics transformation projects provides an unrivalled knowledge base to enable change in your organisation.