|
Nestlé Chile has chosen Kuehne + Nagel as the exclusive contract logistics service provider to manage its national distribution centres. Kuehne + Nagel is responsible for warehousing and distribution services for the shelf-stable range of Nestlé products.
Under the terms of the agreement, Kuehne + Nagel manages Nestlé’s four distribution centres, which are strategically located across the country covering the northern area from Antofagasta, the central area from
Quilicura (Santiago) and Maipú, and the southern area from Concepción.
The total warehouse space for this operation comprises 65.000 sqm, including 3.100 sqm of cold chambers.
For the implementation, Kuehne + Nagel has adopted its successful “customer transition and integration” model, which includes multidisciplinary project management and dedicated resources from the logistics provider’s national, regional and corporate organisations.
“The successful implementation of this complex project has demonstrated our capacity to provide flexible and individual solutions to our customers on a global scale. We are honoured to be Nestlé’s business partner in thischallenging assignment,” commented Ingo Goldhammer, Managing Director of Kuehne + Nagel Chile.
“The partnership Kuehne + Nagel and Nestlé have set up to manage the logistics of Nestlé’s end products has to deliver competitive advantage,” said Jaime Rojo, Nestlé Supply Chain Director for the Austral American Region. “Nestlé expects to receive not only high-quality service, but also added value from Kuehne + Nagel’s experience and knowledge, which is key for us in differentiating from our competitors and exceeding customers and consumers expectations from a service and efficiency standpoint.”
Source: Transport weekly |
Back:
Next:
