Packaging Issues for Distribution Centers and Fulfillment Operations

Our brochure (PDF) explains how our consultative sales team can improve the packaging performance of your Distribution and Fulfillment Center. Comprehensive and complete, Sealed Air's three-phase approach taps into our extensive experience in working with pick & pack operations to Assess current packaging procedures and systems Identify the key business challenges and opportunities Provide solutions that protect your products and improve your customer satisfaction, productivity and bottom line.

Operation managers tell us that two major objectives in running a distribution center are high customer satisfaction levels and developing a low cost structure. Sealed Air has identified the most important packaging issues that can influence these two vital areas of concern, and they are shown below.

Sealed Air consultative representatives are trained to identify how changes in a packaging operation can improve customer satisfaction and reduce costs. Ask for a no obligation audit of your packaging operation when you Contact Us.

Customer Satisfaction Issues

• Prompt order fulfillment
• Neat pack appearance / no mess
• Environmental sensibility, size of package
• Security of package and contents
• Ease of repacking returns

Cost Factors

• Productivity / speed of your packaging line directly impacts labor costs.
• Scalability of your packaging line enables peak period flexibility, reduces overtime.
• Shipping costs directly relate to weight of packaging materials.
• Source reduction means using less packaging material. Smaller boxes or no boxes.
• Storage and handling of packaging materials frees up space and reduces labor.
• Damage free shipments eliminate high replacement costs and potential loss of business.

Explore our Packaging Options to see how Sealed Air® products and systems can improve your customer’s satisfaction while lowering your costs

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