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Stockholding Solutions

Many clients enjoy the flexibility of utilising our warehouse facilities to store Plain Glass and other fragrance components.

How It Works

1

Order placed for Plain Glass. Clients can buy at a lower price per unit, based on scales of economy. Client enjoys the flexibility to select SKUs to decorate / move to filling based on MOQs.

2

The balance is held at KeepMe production site free of charge.

3

Warehouse is situated at the same site as Production Facility.

Stockholding warehouse facility at KeepMe production site

Key Benefits

Optimise your supply chain and reduce costs with our stockholding solutions

Lower MOQ

Plain glass MOQ is 10k, MOQ of decoration varies from 1-5K depending on complexity

FREE Storage

Customer enjoys FREE Storage for 1yr from EXW date*

Lower Unit Price

Customer pays a lower price per unit based on bulk quantity of plain glass produced

Reduced Leadtime

Reduced leadtime on orders placed for decoration / full service, using the plain glass stock

Live Stock Reports

Live stockholding report of the glass held

Greater Flexibility

Greater flexibility on supply chain: ability to use the component across multiple SKUs or NPD

Reactivity to Demand Spikes

Quickly respond to unexpected increases in demand without long lead times

Lead Time Comparison

Without Stock on Floor

100-120
days door to door

Standard leadtime for decorated glass with no plain glass available

With Stock on Floor

60-80
days door to door

Reduced leadtime using plain glass from stockholding

Save up to 40 days on your production timeline

Next Steps

Getting started with our stockholding solutions is straightforward. Our team will work with you to establish the right stockholding strategy for your business:

  • Discuss Annual Forecasts per glass bottle with KeepMe Account Manager
  • Establish pricing matrix
  • Agree minimum stock holding
  • Agree opening order quantity
Working with KeepMe account manager to establish stockholding strategy

Example: How It Works

Standard Pricing (Without Stockholding)

Customer's standard price is £5.00 per unit for finished product (bottle, decoration, filling, unit carton, transport) based on MOQ of glass (10k units).

Bulk Glass Order

Client orders portion of annual forecast of glass at once (30k units). This bulk glass order saves client 10p per unit.

£3,000 Total Savings

on initial bulk order (30,000 units × £0.10)

First Production Order

Customer places new order of 10k units at £1.90/pc, and enjoys the reduced leadtime of 65 days from delivery.

Stock Management

Balance of glass (20k units) is stored free of charge

Customer can call off smaller quantities on repeat orders

Customer is always aware of stockholding

Customer can use the glass for NPD or other SKUs that use the same bottle

Replenishment

Customer repeat orders plain glass order when they run low on current stock

Key Benefits Summary

£3,000
Total savings on bulk order
10p
Saved per unit
40-60
Days saved
1 year
Free storage

Ready to Optimise Your Supply Chain?

Get in touch to discuss your stockholding requirements

*Terms and conditions apply

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