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Olander rolls out new, specialized VMI Services

Posted by Paul Medeiros Last updated on July 7, 2022 11:47:22 AM

 

For over 60 years, Olander has pioneered a wide range of fastener distribution solutions for our manufacturing and R&D customers. Today, we are announcing a new Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) program specialized for the medical device and technology industries. With this new specialty, Olander offers an even higher level of expertise and compliance which medtech customers require.

Our Core VMI Services

This new VMI solution builds on the successful core VMI program—providing customers with cost savings while supplying readily available materials. Taking full responsibility for managing a buyer’s inventory requires a unique set of skills and capabilities that Olander brings to each VMI program. This includes:

  • Completely customizable VMI services, tailored to each customer’s specific needs
  • Dedicated VMI Inside Sales Representatives providing constant communication with VMI customers
  • Proprietary bin-scanning technology, ensuring inventory accuracy
  • Over 50 years of combined career experience within the Olander VMI team

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New VMI Specialty

Olander is already servicing several industry-leading medical manufacturers.  This program now includes:

  • A Compliance Liaison, acting as a key customer interface to understand the regulatory requirements and provide necessary regulatory documentation
  • Certifications for the medtech category, including FDA (U.S.) and RoHS (E.U.) compliance
  • MedTech engineering expertise within a fully staffed supply chain team
  • Proprietary specification/ search process with the ability to source millions of unit parts meeting exact medtech product standards

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Click here to learn more about Olander’s VMI Program

 

Meet the Author:

Paul Medeiros, Olander’s VMI Business Manager, is an Operations Management veteran with over 20 years’ experience in customer service, sales, and profit/loss analysis. 

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