Packaging Audit: Cut What Your Pallets Really Cost You.
Are your pallets costing you more than they should? Over-specified pallets, unsuitable formats and goods damaged during transport can increase your overall packaging costs. FlatCargo analyses your pallet purchasing and logistics flows to identify opportunities to optimise your packaging budget and centralise procurement across Europe.
Request a Packaging AuditYour sites, your pallet formats and your volumes: reviewed by our experts.
Expected Results
Procurement Cost Savings
Reduce pallet procurement costs through a detailed analysis of your purchasing expenditure and supplier contracts.
Logistics Flow Traceability
Improve visibility across your supply chain, from the initial order through to final delivery.
Logistics Optimisation
Identify bottlenecks and streamline logistics flows to support a more agile and efficient supply chain.
Responsible Procurement
Integrate environmental and social criteria into your purchasing decisions and assess supplier practices against applicable requirements.
Improved Cash Flow
Review payment terms and purchasing arrangements to identify opportunities to reduce working capital requirements.
One Supplier. A Lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).
The purchase price of a pallet represents only part of its actual cost. A FlatCargo packaging audit examines the hidden costs associated with pallet procurement and logistics operations, including handling time, damaged goods, empty-pallet storage and the management of multiple local suppliers.
These factors can increase your total cost of ownership (TCO) and place additional pressure on working capital. Reviewing the full pallet lifecycle helps identify opportunities to streamline operations and improve purchasing efficiency.
The benefits of centralised procurement: consolidating purchasing volumes across European sites can simplify supplier coordination, improve purchasing visibility and support more consistent procurement arrangements.
Whether your facilities are located in France, Germany or Hungary, FlatCargo can help you coordinate your pallet requirements through a single point of contact and its European logistics network.
Request a Packaging AuditIs your packaging budget optimised?
On the packaging budgets we audit, our experts identify 15–20% of potential savings. Let us review your pallet flows.