Brammer Buck & Hickman awarded new contract with Swift Group
02/09/2019 Rubix
Brammer Buck & Hickman, the UK's leading supplier of industrial maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) products and services, is delighted to announce a new supply contract with the Swift Group, incorporating a substantial number of industrial vending machines.Swift Group is the UK's largest manufacturer of touring caravans, motorhomes and holiday homes with a workforce of over 1,050 employees and a turnover in excess of £270m. It recently celebrated its 50th anniversary and in 2018 was awarded the 'UK Private Business of the Year'.
The new contract utilises Brammer Buck & Hickman's Invend™ service featuring 31 industrial vending machines across Swift's two large sites at Mexborough and Cottingham in Yorkshire. With one site spanning seven acres, the Invend™ solution will deliver products line side resulting in a reduction in downtime and an increase in operational productivity.
The Invend™ solution will be serviced from Brammer Buck & Hickman's local branches and will be stocked with a variety of Swift's most used PPE products including safety glasses, ear plugs, masking tape and gloves.
Stacey Burns, Implementation Manager for Vendor Managed Services commented, "For us, this new contract is a real testament as to what we can offer at Brammer Buck & Hickman. Through Invend™ and our Vendor Managed Services, this is a chance to really show the quality of our support and the effort we put in to make sure all our customers are operating as effectively as they can."
Invend™ by Brammer Buck & Hickman is just one out of three Vendor Managed Services which is used alongside Insite™ and Inscan™ to consolidate cost, reduce product consumption and improve productivity. Invend™ provides 24/7 availability of the right industrial consumables. Unlike conventional vending machines, with an industrial vending machine, the data from the inventory management system provides greater traceability of consumables and accountability by employees.
Brammer Buck & Hickman is part of the Rubix group. With a turnover of more than -‚¬2.2 billion in 2017, Rubix is Europe's largest supplier of industrial maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) products and services.
For more information, please visit: www.bbh-rubix.com/Invend
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