Supply Chain Management

Whether you want to optimize specific components or your complete supply chain – we offer you the best tailored solution to meet your individual requirements at all times. Operating at 500 locations in over 80 countries, our supply chain management specialists are ready to apply their experience, expertise and creativity to find the right solution for you anytime and anywhere.

We are driven to find more efficient and innovative ways to create value for your company and to give you the certainty that everything is under control, so that you can concentrate on your business.

By combining proven services, we generate added value for you that contributes to your company’s success. Our IT solutions enable us to focus on activities that provide a uniform overview of your supply chain, ensuring the seamless flow of information, selecting optimized transport routes and reliably handling the processes. A typical supply chain begins with the source of the raw materials, individual components or finished products, and ends at the consumer.

HT offers complete global solutions through intercontinental land and ocean transports, but also partial solutions that are required along your supply chain – always tailored to your individual requirements.

We leverage our global market presence to your advantage. Thanks to comprehensive expertise in the most important industries, strong local organizations and many years of experience in creating complex logistics solutions, HT will find the perfect balance between price and performance.

As the leading supplier of intercontinental transport services and working in partnership with the respective industry’s “best-in-class” specialists, we can give you access to almost unlimited warehousing, handling, distribution, and transport options.

Either as individual solutions or by combining our most diverse services, we optimize the lead time of your products, reduce warehouse inventories and decrease the total costs of your supply chain. We remain focused on how our services will benefit you and optimize, on an ongoing basis, the entire material flow from your suppliers to your buyers. Each innovation has a direct impact on the design of complex supply chains, whether it’s expanding the air freight network, a new ocean freight service or new developments in the field of warehouse management.

HT’s service is based on the:

• products
• optimization
• visibility

PRODUCTS

Our service portfolio consists of a multitude of individual solutions, which can be made use of in various combinations, or individually. The portfolio ranges from the consolidation and timely supply of components, from the most diverse suppliers to individual deliveries in accordance to specific customer requirements.

OPTIMIZATION

We offer you the opportunity to closely examine your supply chain. We analyze the business processes and their costs in search of areas of weakness that our optimized solutions can improve. An analysis provides a detailed cost/benefit overview while following a clear method. To analyze a typical supply chain, we need approximately four to six weeks.

HT offers supply chain consulting services in specialized fields:

• Global Network Design and Supply Chain Optimization
• Center of Gravity Studies
• Inventory Strategy Optimization
• Total Cost Analysis
• Supply Chain Design

VISIBILITY

Complete visibility and transparency within your supply chain are the prerequisites for smooth workflows. With our web-based tracking and tracing systems, you can view the current status of your shipment at any time. Our systems can additionally record all orders right down to the item level and guarantee a smooth data flow. Naturally, they contain different reporting options, especially the ability to present a holistic transparency, including inventories within a supply chain.

Value added services

HT offers you various solutions in supply chain management and logistics, all with the goal of achieving the greatest possible added value for our customers.

Supply chain solutions with added value

As part of our supply chain management services, we also offer the following services:

• Control Tower Setup
• Lead Logistics Provider (LLP) Concepts
• Direct to Market Strategies
• Buyers Consolidation
• Inbound to Manufacture