Inventory/Purchasing consulting to eliminate 'stock-outs,
obtain lower price quotes, decrease purchasing administration costs, and
increase the number of bidders.
Review your operations, equipment, and personnel to determine whether
FaxQuote or Formal Bid procurement system is more effective. Automate procedures
for getting information to Parts Suppliers from your Purchasing/Maintenance
Systems into the appropriate FaxQuote or Formal Bid procurement system.
Use 'supply & demand' dynamics to provide continued downward 'price
quote pressure on future purchases. Compare your quotes and performance
against the big Transit Systems. Incorporate 'demand forecasting' techniques,
economic order quantity, and statistics to set valid 'min/max' levels for
your operation. Unlock hidden information for 'real industry lead-times',
'scheduled releases', and 'reserves' to virtually eliminate 'stock-outs';
with little or no inventory increase!
Parts Cross Referencing to obtain lower price
quotes, minimize 'sole source' relationships, and increase competition
among suppliers.
Identifies the OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) part number and
source that Bus/Parts Suppliers routinely disguise (with their own 'numbering
system') to improve after-market parts margins. This program includes a
complete inspection of your warehouse to identify vendor/part numbers,
a computer match of your Parts Manual and/or Inventory Master List against
our 30,000 Bus/Parts Supplier-OEM Supplier database. Cross-references for
Gillig, FLX, RTS, Orion, Neoplan, New Flyer and many vendors. Computer
capability to read Dbase, Microsoft, ASCII, FoxPro, Quattro, Word Perfect,and
Lotus formats.