Use This Guide to Select the Perfect Warehousing Partner
Seeking a streamlined, accurate 3PL partner can make or break your supply chain operations, but actually finding the right one can be challenging. It’s important to choose out a 3PL provider that caters to your specific needs, possesses expertise in handling your products, and executes services quickly and accurately. The essential qualities required when outsourcing warehousing depend on various factors such as your business model, the nature of your products, and your primary pain points. If you sell pharmaceuticals, you need a specialized facility ensuring the safe storage, handling, and distribution of medications. If handling non-standard products is at the top of your list, choose a company with demonstrated experience in shipping oversized items.
R&S has crafted a questionnaire to help you uncover the exact services you require in a fulfillment company. This tool will help guide you through the process of selecting the perfect 3PL for your needs.
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How to Choose the Best Warehousing Company
As your company expands, teaming up with a reliable 3PL empowers you to channel your efforts, assets, and funds into your business strategy rather than fretting over order fulfillment. It’s essential to dedicate time to exploring various 3PL options to pinpoint the perfect match for your needs. Before you begin your search, ask thoughtful, strategic questions that allow you to find the ideal partner. If you need help figuring out those questions, here are some ideas to get you started.
- Do you want a 3PL partner that offers real-time inventory monitoring?
- Do you wish to have an Account Manager that will be easy to communicate with?
- Do you need a 3PL partner that can handle the warehousing and shipping of oversized products?
- Do you need international shipping?
- Do you want your products to be in a warehouse that is monitored 24-hours by security cameras?
- Do you desire flexible, custom tailored solutions that are tailored to your business needs?
- Do you need facilities that are climate controlled?
What Makes R&S Different
At R&S, we serve as your comprehensive logistics specialist, offering 3PL warehousing and fulfillment solutions tailored to your expanding business. Recognizing that logistics encompasses more than mere problem-solving, we collaborate with you to harness technology and industry-leading methods, minimizing shipping errors and ensuring an exceptional customer experience.
Located strategically near the intersections of I-40, I-81, and I-75, our warehouses enable us to reach 80% of the US population within just one to two days’ transit time. From the East Coast to the Midwest and Southeast, we’re ready to facilitate reaching your customers efficiently.
We offer more than standard warehouse space. Our Tennessee facilities are certified for food and beverage storage, equipped to handle your unique processing requirements while ensuring adherence to critical protocols such as FEFO and FIFO. Additionally, licensed by the Tennessee Board of Pharmacy, we provide comprehensive warehousing, distribution, and logistics services for prescription drugs and devices. Our facilities boast industry-compliant storage areas, including temperature-controlled zones tailored to pharmaceutical products.
The R&S vision:
- Reimagine Space
- Prioritize Relationships
- Owning YOUR Supply Chain
While we excel in managing standard warehousing and fulfillment tasks with precision, our true focus lies in propelling your business towards success. As problem solvers and logistics aficionados, we’re driven by a genuine passion for alleviating your most pressing shipping challenges. Our commitment to you extends beyond mere operations; we aim to foster trust through innovative resource utilization, cutting-edge technology, and transparent, candid discussions.
Connect with R&S. From pick-and-pack fulfillment to trucking solutions, R&S is your go-to East Coast supply chain partner. Let’s talk about how we can move your business forward.
