Leading UK Supply Chain Consultants
Experts in all aspects of supply chain, logistics and warehousing. Work with us for a more streamlined future.
Services
Supply chain consultancy services
Our supply chain consultancy offers strategic and operational solutions tailored to your needs. From assessment to implementation, we use best practices and innovative technologies to optimise your supply chain. Partner with us to unlock your supply chain’s full potential.
Warehouse Design
Optimise your warehouse for maximum space and throughput, whether for e-commerce, national distribution, or regional facilities. Our experts design top-tier solutions, assess costs, and select the right equipment. We manage the full implementation of proposed changes.
Logistics Outsourcing
The UK’s mature outsourced logistics market offers diverse services. Managing logistics tenders is unique; it’s about procuring services, not commodities. Ensure accurate operational assessments with our logistics consultants for a seamless 3PL partnership.
Inventory Management
Determine the optimal balance to maximise inventory availability whilst minimising working capital. We help ensure inventory efficiency for finance and service targets for sales. Let us guide you in crafting a future-proof, service-driven inventory policy.
Transport Routing
Transportation can be 70% of logistics costs. Minimise route time and distance while maintaining service levels. Our expertise covers route optimisation, fleet profiling, location analysis and cost-to-serve assessments.
Customs Compliance
In the complex global marketplace, businesses involved in international trade face numerous challenges related to trade and customs compliance. Our team can ensure smooth cross-border transactions for our clients.
Location Assessment
Using our proprietary modelling tools, we are able to undertake highly detailed assessments of optimal warehouse locations and sizing based on a wide range of cost, performance and service drivers.
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ABOUT
About Paul Trudgian
Paul Trudgian is a renowned supply chain consulting firm, dedicated to providing tailored solutions that drive efficiency, enhance performance, and optimise operations for businesses across various industries.
Established in 2014 with a commitment to excellence and innovation, the firm has become a trusted partner for numerous organisations seeking to navigate the complexities of the modern supply chain landscape.
TESTIMONIALS
Client testimonials
INTRODUCTION
Service introduction
View our service introduction video to understand how our consulting team brings extensive expertise across all areas of supply chain and logistics development.
Regardless of the logistics or supply chain challenges you encounter, our team of professionals is here to provide support.
TEAM
Meet the supply chain consulting team
Managing Consultant
Paul Trudgian CMILT
Paul is an experienced supply chain programme leader with a 25 year career in designing, managing and implementing critical reductions in operating costs whilst driving improved supply chain performance. Paul leads the supply chain strategy projects for our clients.
Paul is a Chartered Member of the Institute of Logistics & Transport.
Managing Consultant
Craig Willoughby CMILT
Craig has over 25 years of logistics management experience, gained within in-house, third-party and consultancy environments. Craig’s focus is on logistics and warehouse operational improvement. Craig leads the logistics and warehousing projects for our clients.
Craig is a Chartered Member of the Institute of Logistics & Transport.
Warehouse Consultant
Aidan Ward MILT
Aidan has extensive experience in warehouse development over a 30 year career. His skills include automation, CAD modelling, ergonomics, workflow, storage and building cube optimisation, as well as resource modelling and labour synthetics.
Aidan is a Full Member of the Institute of Logistics & Transport.
Transport Consultant
Kenneth Paine MILT
Kenneth is an industry expert in tactical and strategic supply chain modelling, including transport routing and scheduling where he has 20 years direct experience. He is totally conversant with DiPS as a facilitating tool and has a degree in Strategic Systems Management.
Kenneth is a Full Member of the Institute of Logistics & Transport.
INSIGHT
Supply chain articles & advice
MRP, MRPII…DDMRP? The Planning of Manufacturing Explained
Of all the elements of a supply chain, the planning of manufacturing is the area that is probably most mired in confusing language and acronyms.
Warehouse Design – 5 Tips for Success
Efficient warehouse design is a key element of ensuring that material flow through the supply chain is achieved as quickly and as cost-effectively as possible.
Logistics Outsourcing – 5 Reasons to Partner with a 3PL
Logistics is increasingly becoming a key differentiator when it comes to servicing customers and, reflecting this, supply chains are an area of rapid technological development.
