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Knight & Associates

Business Consulting and Services

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Knight & Associates
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    Gavin Knight, MBA Managing Director and Operations & Supply chain consultant at Knight & Associates
    • Cambridge, United Kingdom
    • Rising Star
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Overview

Give your company a total supply chain health check. We are capable of introducing practical and pragmatic solutions for all your supply chain needs, A common sense, no nonsense approach will be taken to ensure the client achieves his ultimate goal. We give you a 360-degree of your supply chain and manufacturing business, bringing you both broad scope and transparency to ensure that you can meet the needs of the food and beverage market today. Managing across a single or multi-site, multi-business and multi-lingual operations We aim to provide strategic coordination of business functions within a company with the aim of achieving the most efficient movement and storage of goods from point of origin to point of consumption. We can build Cost-to-Serve models to allow companies to unlock hidden profit potential by understanding the costs involved in serving specific customers and products. Understanding each clients’ individual priorities and the specific complexities of each business Why do you need it? In an increasingly real time, fast paced globalised economy, the need for know-how in Optimising UK & International Supply Chains has never been greater. Many companies neglect to correctly align their Supply Chains and often ‘sub optimise’ by treating each supply chain function as a silo and without considering the impact on working capital and warehousing costs. Supply chains often result in limited visibility, hidden costs and disjointed teams working against each other; subsequently, where one cost is driven down, another is increased.