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CUSTOMIZED AND EFFICIENT SERVICES Rexel ensures customer invento- ry management services for its industrial customers. They can in- clude audit and consulting phases, as well as physical inventory orga- nization, restocking procedures, re- porting, obsolescence assessment, inventory optimization, etc. Delivering pre-assembled equip- ment, also known as kitting, is another time and money-saving solution. For construction works, the ins- tallation of an onsite container, guaranteeing efficiency, is an in- creasingly popular service with customers. Each solution is adapted to their stock management and delivery specifications.

Finally, in order to release EPC engineers from time and re- source-consuming tasks that have lower added value, Rexel of- fers another innovative service, the MTO (Material Take Off), which identifies all the electrical sup- plies needed on the work site. The software solution developed by IPG, Rexel s subsidiary dedicated to large projects, keeps a record of all supplies as well as all connections with suppliers.

Rexel s large customers operate in increasingly strained and competitive markets, where the reliability of supplies and cost reduction are paramount.

Here, the solutions added-value lies in tailored services, particularly for optimizing stock management or streamlining works management.

TAILORED SERVICES FOR LARGE CUSTOMERS

Stock management on a Midwestern worksite A major contractor selected Rexel to provide electrical supplies for the construction of a coal-fired plant located in the Midwestern United States. Five months later, it also asked Rexel to manage the supply

chain in order to remedy existing issues. Within three weeks,

Rexel had installed a container on site, and for over two

years, Rexel managed more than 900 product references

worth $500,000, with no shortage or downtime.

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