Challenge
A need for production and distribution
A leading European car manufacturer required a seamless approach to planning, control, and visibility across their international multimodal production and distribution network. Their priority was a solution that ensured supply chain execution with full governance over complex processes across multiple transport modes and locations.
The company required a control tower solution capable of managing high-volume fluctuations, handling peaks and production stops, and maintaining precision from pickup to final delivery. They selected DFDS for its extensive expertise in managing and optimising complex supply chain logistics.
Solution
A tailored control tower solution
Here’s how we solved the challenge.
We designed a customised control tower solution offering support 24/7, ensuring seamless coordination of automotive production flows across sea and road transport.
To optimise efficiency, we invested in specialised equipment tailored to the supply chain’s requirements, volume, and speed. This ensured smooth operations, timely shipments, and reliable deliveries to every destination.
Results
Our control tower solution gives the customer full visibility and control over their logistics operations. Since its implementation, they have streamlined the manufacturing and delivery processes of new cars, ensuring optimised capacity and efficiency.
