We always strive to meet our deadlines.
Producing top-class wood products is not enough if we do not respect our client’s deadlines and deliver each order as scheduled.
For our clients, receiving their orders on time means they can plan their production cycles accurately and have their products on the market as scheduled. Thanks to our consolidated process, our company’s structure and our tailor made logistic solutions, we can guarantee incomparable service reliability.
Production planning
Orders are meticulously planned in our custom software. Each step ensures timely completion. If delays arise, instant notifications alert the production manager to ensure on-time order fulfillment.
Back-up production lines
Minelli has five plants with multiple production lines, ensuring diversification against unforeseen facility issues. We prioritize backup lines to guarantee timely order delivery.
Dedicated warehousing
Minelli offers dedicated warehousing for JIT delivery across 350,000 square feet. We produce in advance, ensuring clients can order from stock for near-instant delivery.
Case study
Trans-Atlantic Customer Demands JIT Inventory, Requires Innovative Approaches
Problem
US Customer Moved to a 30 Day Order-To-Delivery Policy Using Ocean Delivery.
Existing Procedures Set Up To Meet Original 75 Day Policy.
Raw material Preparation (15 Days), Production (30 Days), Ocean Transport (30 Days).
Solution
Minelli studied the complete process from raw material ordering to production and delivery to identify crucial steps which can be optimized.
Implementation
Minelli totally revamped the processes to meet new requirements 60 day supply of dried wood were guaranteed at all times.
Result
Lead times cut by over 50% with no loss of orders shipped. Customer rewarded Minelli with +100% increase in business.
