Contract Warehousing Services

As a company involved in producing and/or manufacturing goods, you may be interested in having your process handled by a Florida warehousing company. Having another company handling the process and fulfillment eliminates the need to build your very own warehouse. In addition, you may want to have a short-term deal instead of a long-term deal where you can cut costs and control your expenses. One of our warehousing options available to you that encompass this idea is known as Contract Warehousing. Contract Warehousing basically is a process that can help companies store goods in a specific location which can ensure that wares can be appropriately transported to a destination they choose. In turn, Florida Warehousing can handle the shipping, receiving, and storage of goods on a contract basis. This is one of our most customizable options available. You can lease a space for an allotted amount of time depending on the contract. Choosing this option can lead to lower costs and guarantee the period of service. These costs may be monthly, annual, or any set time. Typically you can extend this specified amount of time but the details will always be worked out ahead of time. Investing in contract warehousing services can be beneficial to any business regardless of industry.

Advantages of Our Contract Warehousing Services

With our contract warehousing services, we can provide extra services related to warehousing and storage. This may be useful to you if you are expanding or experiencing sharp increases in demand for your product. In addition, our contract warehousing services can work with your business in a way that you can ensure trust with your logistics providers by keeping goods flowing to and from their storage points on time. It’s important to build relationships with reliable partners. Having extra storage in your back pocket so to speak may help you achieve this.

At Florida Warehousing and Storage, our contract warehousing services offer many other complementary services such as transportation. Our services are not only limited to the manufacturers, shipping companies can also take advantage of such offers. Some of the more specific services we provide involve both trans-loading and cross-docking, packaging, labeling, and more importantly, just-in-time inventory management. Other services may also include quality control, import-export handling, lot number control, and containerization of the goods. The services we provide can be specially tailored to meet the exact requirements of your business.

What is the purpose of Contract Warehousing?

  1. Commitment: Implies a significant agreement which tends to usually be a multi-year commitment 
  2. Long Term Savings: Popular alternative to building your own storage facility warehousing can be very costly and time-consuming
  3. Access: Provides one with the ability to have access to the contracted space for a specific period of time.
  4. Growth: Contract warehousing will help you focus more on the growth of your  business and less on any potential costs or capital investments

To summarize, here are the advantages of choosing contract warehousing for your business specifically: 

  • Lower Capital Investment: No need to purchase any warehousing spaces in the near future. 
  • A Personalized Process: Whether your business is continuing to expand or is brand, there is lots of flexibility when it comes to delivering Taylor-made warehousing contracts 
  • Eliminates any Risk: Warehousing and fulfillment is founded upon a contractual basis only. 
  • Can Be Scaled: The ability to have some sort of flexibility that will increase your productivity, procedures, as well as expenses.
  • Better Efficiency of Operations: The overall process is handled by professional Warehousing specialists with years of experience. This is none other than Florida Warehousing and Storage.  

Benefits of Contract Warehousing

Lower Costs & Capital Investments

Starting your own warehousing space requires a lot of upfront time and investment, however, contract warehousing offers some sort of compromise by allowing a certain degree of control at a pretty reasonable price. There are costs associated with renovating a building, purchasing equipment for transportation and inventory management, and staffing the facility. With contract warehousing in Florida, the facility is already in place and divided into zones for a variety of goods. This can include temperature-controlled storage, general storage, and dry storage. The warehousing company providing the space handles the employees, equipment and maintenance expenses. They are also responsible for most, if not all, incidental expenses, which further reduces the costs if your company were to manage your own warehouse.

Locked-in Service Period

When you choose contract warehousing in Florida, you know that you will have access to it for a specified period of time which can also be extended if need be. Whether you plan on intending to use the space itself for a year or even ten years, the contract warehousing contract protects your company from any potential unexpected expenses but also reduces the stress and cost of running a warehouse itself. The contract for warehousing will specify the cost in either monthly or even annual payments, along with possible changes over the contract period. If you choose to, there will be language that details the process for extending the contract period for however long you need their services.

Reliability 

Contract warehouses usually act as fulfillment centers, and offer packaging and shipping services. These are useful services any business can benefit from if they are expanding or experiencing sharp increases in demand for their products. With contract warehousing, a business can trust the logistics providers to keep goods flowing to and from storage on time. Developing long-term relationships with reliable partners like Florida Warehousing is important to the longevity of a business.

Cost Savings: Contract warehousing allows businesses to reduce or eliminate the need for owning or leasing warehouse space, as well as investing in warehouse infrastructure and equipment. This leads to significant cost savings in terms of capital expenditure, operational expenses, and maintenance costs.

Scalability and Flexibility: Contract warehousing provides businesses with the ability to scale their warehousing operations according to their specific needs. Whether they experience seasonal fluctuations in demand or anticipate growth in their inventory, contract warehousing offers the flexibility to adjust space, labor, and resources accordingly.

Expertise and Specialization: Contract warehousing providers are specialized in managing warehouse operations efficiently. They possess the expertise, experience, and knowledge to handle inventory management, order fulfillment, and logistics processes effectively. This allows businesses to benefit from the best practices and industry knowledge of the contract warehousing partner.

We have been in the warehousing industry for several years with a constantly growing contract warehousing process. We can assure you that our contract warehousing methods will be a crucial but also valuable option for handling your company’s growth in particular. No matter the size of your company, we can make space to house your goods. Make the right decision and let us handle your warehousing needs. Set up a time to build a contract with us. You can either call us at (321-259-7983) or email us at …  and watch your storage space needs disappear in the blink of an eye.