Packages:
C level Services Agreement is a basic logistics agreement consisting of:
- Warehousing
- Stock management (inbound and outbound)
- Shipping and receiving
- Inventory status reporting
- Inventory movement reporting
- General business and product consulting
B level Services Agreement is a more comprehensive agreement where we would handle your sales transaction processing (including the C level services) such as:
- Order processing and dispatch
- AP/AR (the customer transactions are run through our systems and we reconcile/transfer funds to you on a monthly basis)
- Consulting (marketing recommendations, program coordination, etc)
- Customer maintenance
- Sales reporting
- Introduction and support of your products through our existing Distribution channels
A level Services Agreement is the “all in” comprehensive agreement including the B level services and:
- Dedicated Brand Manager (staff) who live and breathe your brand. They are part of your team.
Some of a Brand
Managers responsibilities include –
- New business development
- Liaising and working directly with the manufacturer to ensure business needs are being met
- Customer Service
- Technical Support
- Lead generation and follow up
- Account management
- Market research
- Competitor product analysis
- Cold calling
- Pro-active selling (ensuring consistent revenue generation and KPI’s are met)
- Price file creation/management
- Policy creation, implementation, enforcement, and management (MAP, etc)
- Marketing assistance
- Press Release/Brochure creating and distribution
- Product demonstrations
- Customer visits (existing and new potential)
- Social media management
- New product development support
- Product documentation (instructions for example) creation
- Product photography
- Product installation/fitment/validation
- Trade show and event attendance/management
- Business reporting
- Inventory management (forecasting etc) to ensure new business needs can be met
- Product testing/warranty return validation
- Using experience, industry knowledge, relationships, and creative thinking to plan and build and grow a brand in a new market
Sales and Marketing:
- Sales – Hiring of dedicated Brand Representatives to sell your product or collaborative Category Managers
- Management of Sale Rep Agencies
- Lead consulting – with over 50 reputable warehouse distributors in our system we have a fast way in with your products
- Competitor product research
- Local pricing development
- Marketing – Creating and managing your USA marketing
- Advertising and Trade show organization and consulting
- Establishing a local presence for your brand
Warehousing and Logistics:
- Warehousing and secure storage of product with dedicated and customized shelving to suit your requirements
- Inventory replenishment management
- Receiving and re-distribution of product
- Repackaging and Labeling
- Kitting and or assembly
- Order management
- Drop shipping of product
- Inventory management
- Warranty and Returns management
Product development:
- Feedback from customers to develop new products
- Assistance to adapt products to suit North American Market needs and wants
Financials:
- Financial management (AP+AR)
- Reporting – Daily, Weekly and Monthly Sales Reports, Inventory On Hand and Back Order Reports to name a few.