Third Party Logistics

The UK's leading packaging supplier to the Third Party Logistics industry.

Macfarlane Packaging's 3PL Division.

For third party logistics and service fulfillment companies, packaging has gone from being a low-value commodity to a value-added feature of the relationship between a 3PL operator and its customer.

Macfarlane have launched a dedicated team of packaging experts to work in partnership with our 3PL customers to achieve this.





Macfarlane Packaging's 3PL division
  • Improved Throughput / Output
  • Waste Reduction
  • Labour Savings / Manual & Automated Solutions
  • Inventory Reductions & Improvements In Stock Management
  • Cost Reductions Through Packaging Re-Engineering & Innovation
  • Cost Down Target Achievement
  • Process Savings (Online Ordering / Web Reporting / Fully Managed Inventory)
Macfarlane Packaging's 3PL division
Map of Macfarlane Packaging's distribution centres
  • Macfarlane’s dedicated 3PL team focus on the ‘packaging solution’ suited to the needs of the situation, with the solution comprising a tailored menu of packaging products, systems, packing applications, design and training.

  • In creating our solutions, Macfarlane can evaluate the total supply chain from vendors delivering into a business right through to the product despatch process. Our packaging solutions can support both upstream and downstream movements to reduce total supply chain cost.

  • Macfarlane is not aligned to any one packaging manufacturer or product category, so it has a completely unbiased approach and a range of packaging solutions based on need.

  • The design expertise and breadth of sourcing on an international basis enables Macfarlane to provide packaging that excites end-user clients, enhances customer experience and increases brand loyalty.

  • Macfarlane provide online management reports and ordering systems that are flexible and tailored to suit customers’ needs.With either a push or pull stock strategy, ease of ordering is key that brings reduced administration and allows for a complete paperless system. 
These solutions are designed to increase operational cost-effectiveness for packing operations incorporating working capital reduction, improved space utilisation, lower product cost and increased labour efficiency.

Our Regional Distribution Centres contain over 600,000 sq ft of warehouse space, offering local stock holding and tailored inventory management including Just-In-Time, Direct Line feeds or electronic VMI.

Would you like to
have your
packaging costs
under tighter
control?


Are your clients
challenging your
packaging
costs?

 


Do you need your
packaging
supplier to come
to you with cost
savings?

If the answer is YES to any of these, give Macfarlane Packaging a call on 0844 770 1405 for your free packaging audit.
Macfarlane 3PL Team
Macfarlane Packaging
Tel: 0844 770 1405
Fax: 0844 770 1406
Rachel Fellows - 3PL National Director
Mobile: 07710 320617
Email: rfellows@macfarlanepackaging.com

Mark Flynn - 3PL National Accounts Manager
Mobile: 07712 190055
Email: mflynn@macfarlanepackaging.com

David Selfe - National 3PL Manager
Mobile: 07725 730939
Email: dselfe@macfarlanepackaging.com