hiCloud SUpply
The hiCloud Supply module links all our systems together. The module is designed to offer a full supply chain system solution from purchase order submission to final delivery, wherever in the world we provide global and international ecommerce fulfilment.
The key benefit to hiCloud is to provide complete end-to-end visibility at all key stages within the supply chain. This visibility extends to SKU and Quantity level. This is supported by exceptions reporting through dashboards for speed and ease of use, aided by comprehensive reporting tools and our high-tech software.
hiCloud also offers full data integration across multiple platforms, delivering total visibility of inventory in motion and the ability to allocate it to the most appropriate channel and in the most cost-effective way. Our ecommerce order fulfilment service providers ensure a top-quality service by our specialist agents.
In today’s world of commerce, speed to market is an ever-increasing competitive advantage. hiCloud Supply links the entire supply chain so that you have visibility throughout that process, enabling you to manage a complex, multi-channel supply chain with complete confidence.
Imagine an environment where you had total control and visibility over your products and supply chain partners. hiCloud makes that world possible.
Key functionality includes
- PO Management
- Visibility at SKU & Quantity level
- Exception Reporting
- Milestone Management
- Management Reporting
- Vendor Measurement
- Customised KPI reporting
- Data Integration
CASE STUDIES
A LEADING SUPPLIER OF QUALITY BRANDED GOODS
The client supplies corporate branded merchandise to motor racing teams, competing in a global championship. Merchandise is required by pop-up concession stores at each race circuit and must be delivered in advance of the race weekend, lasting just 4 days. Timeframes are tight and must be met.
A LEADING GLOBAL CONSUMER ELECTRONICS MANUFACTURER
The challenge was to provide inventory management of 500 product lines across multiple storage locations, receiving of client orders (24/7/365) and dispatching directly to theatres within agreed timescales.
Continue “A LEADING GLOBAL CONSUMER ELECTRONICS MANUFACTURER”
A GLOBAL EVENTS & SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT COMPANY
Each event and tour is completely different and so the supply chain requirement is bespoke every time. Many sites have limited equipment and loading / unloading restrictions and operating times.
Continue “A GLOBAL EVENTS & SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT COMPANY”
A LEADING GLOBAL BRANDED MERCHANDISE SUPPLIER
Our client approached us with a project to supply corporate merchandise packs to over 100 recipients, all private individuals, across the globe on behalf of a tech giant. The challenge was to manage all local customs & tax requirements as well as deliveries to customer door whilst avoiding involvement from the end-customer.
A major non-fiction book publisher, source from multiple printers delivering to the USA and the UK
Books are required to support specific museum exhibitions and therefore timing is critical. Orders are placed to ensure that completion dates coincide. Orders are delivered to two US and one UK location.
Josh Renouf, Founder & Designer of the amazing Barisieur- Consumer Electronics
Horizon International are pleased and proud to have worked closely with Josh Renouf, founder & designer of the amazing Barisieur from his initial Kickstarter product launch to over 2,000 global backers through to his evolution into an eCommerce and Retail business.
Continue “Josh Renouf, Founder & Designer of the amazing Barisieur- Consumer Electronics”
SUPPLY CHAIN HEALTHCHECK
Designed to help you make your supply chain as efficient as possible, Horizon’s experts analyse your current logistics operations, understand your goals, and recommends solutions that can help achieve them.
Get a detailed diagnosis of your supply chain including:
- An understanding of your strategic priorities through consultative interviews
- Identifying bottlenecks in your supply chain
- Creating a supply chain map to consider optimisation opportunities
- A benchmarking of your key performance indicators against industry peers and best-in-class companies
- Data and process reviews focusing on the symptoms identified by the benchmarking report.
RESULTS
Based on the diagnosis, our team of experts propose possible scenarios & prioritise the most practical solutions. An implementation roadmap is then drawn out including those solutions most suited to help you meet your business objectives.
LATEST NEWS
Port Congestion Update
Exporters and importers are facing a perfect storm as the logistics industry has entered an era of unprecedented disruption, with …
North American Ocean Ports Congestion – Update
US and Canadian Ports and Rail yards continue to be plagued with congestion due to the continued spike in import …
Container vessel collides with gantry crane at the port of Kaohsiung
At 11 a.m. local time on Thursday 3rd June, Police received a report that a dockside gantry crane had collapsed …
Continue “Container vessel collides with gantry crane at the port of Kaohsiung”
VAT Rule Changes for eCommerce Sellers to the EU
Effective from 1st July 2021, the EU is introducing reforms to the VAT arrangement for e-commerce sellers and marketplaces, including …
US PORT CONGESTION UPDATE
Whilst Horizon International appreciates that the ongoing port congestion at many of the US ports and rail yards is a …
PVA (Postponed VAT Accounting) Update
We published an article late last year regarding PVA (Postponed VAT Accounting) – https://www.hicargo.com/alerts/postponed-vat-accounting-pva/ . Many clients have explored this …