A few highly significant aspects that impact the entire pharmaceutical supply chain are listed below
Handling cold storage
Bins, equipment, packing, and other specialized material handling supplies.
Material transportation for the manufacture of bulk pharmaceuticals
Numerous government authorities' audits and examinations on the pharma industry
How long do medicinal products last?
Unexpected aspects of demand planning
Planning and executing distribution in a complex and urgent manner to always keep costs as low as possible
ATLT’s logistics and supply chain portfolio can support key pharmaceutical and healthcare logistics requirements, including the following:
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Pharmaceuticals 3PL & Supply Chain Management
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Pharmaceuticals Warehousing
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Pharmaceuticals International Freight & EXIM Support
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In-Plant Logistics for Pharmaceuticals
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Pharmaceutical Transportation & Distribution
Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare 3PL & Supply Chain Management
Abhi TransAfrica Logistics possesses extensive expertise in overseeing intricate pharmaceutical supply chain solutions, including 3PL & Supply Chain Management.
Our competitive services, which primarily include shipping, warehousing, and EXIM, provide reliable pharmaceutical supply chain management.
We operate with a backbone of cutting-edge technology and skilled, professional personnel.
technology and skilled, professional personnel, positioning ourselves as a best pharmaceutical logistics company.
Pharmaceutical Warehousing
Pharmaceutical and healthcare supply chains require organized warehousing and distribution to support inventory visibility, product availability and coordinated movement across markets.
Warehouse location, storage planning, inventory coordination and downstream distribution all influence supply chain responsiveness and service continuity.
ATLT Offers
- Selection of warehouse location based on
distribution plan and complete Pharmaceuticals SCM consulting including design
of warehouse facility,
setting operational SOPs, suggestion w.r.t. improvements in current warehousing
operations etc.
- Pharma logistics and supply chain and Cold storage warehouses to manage temperature
sensitive pharmaceuticals goods, design of optimised cold storages for optimum
power utilization.
- Automated authentication & traceability of
Pharmaceuticals goods for accurate FIFO management.
- Warehouse binning locations planning to
optimise space utilisation.
- Strong operational review mechanism &
reporting to control all activities related to warehousing.
- Organized workplace and continuous process-improvement practices.
- 3PL & Supply Chain Management services to manage customer's entire
warehouse activities.
- Advance and fully / semi-automatic material
handling equipment to save labour cost like – ASRS(Automatic Storage & Retrieval
System), AGV(Auto Guided Vehicles), Reach Truck, Forklifts, HPT(Hand Pallet
Trucks), semi-automatic conveyors for packing, printing and dispatches. We offer
these equipment on hire-purchase or on monthly rent basis to reduce
capital investment and maintenance cost (including specialised trained staff
cost) of our customers.
- Design & installation of optimised racks
system on rental basis
- Full/partial automation in binning, packaging
and loading/unloading to
reduce material handling time and cost.
- Effective Warehouse Management System (WMS)
for demand planning, inventory
optimisation and distribution planning.
- Immediate WMS information flow to upstream &
downstream for quick
decision making in fluctuating demand market.
- Advanced analytics to support world class
Pharmaceuticals warehousing operations.
Pharmaceuticals In-Plant Logistics
In-plant logistics covers movements of goods within the manufacturing/processing plant.
Movements include raw materials movement from receipt to intermediate storage, bulk drug preparations — either to or from stocking points or packaging lines — for turning into finished packaged goods.
It also includes bringing finished products out to the factory gate or intermediate storage for dispatch outside the factory.
In-plant logistics also covers intra-unit movement for goods (raw/semi-finished/finished).
In-Plant Logistics is part of ATLT’s end-to-end service portfolio and can support the internal movement of raw materials, work-in-process items and finished products within pharmaceutical and healthcare manufacturing environments.
Pharmaceuticals Transportation
In the consumer durables sector, a transportation partner must be scalable and able to meet high demand at the appropriate time.
Abhi TransAfrica Logistics provides services that increase supply chain efficiency. With decades of experience as a 3PL partner, we have centered our business operations around the transportation vertical to offer the consumer durables sector smooth services.
We provide a wide range of value-added services in pharmaceutical shipping, including temperature-controlled or FTL transportation, pharma logistics and supply chain assistance with returns or recalls, and demo kitting for retailers.
Pharmaceuticals International Logistics & EXIM
Pharmaceuticals, including bulk medication preparations, hygiene goods, household healthcare items, and other associated products, are transported internationally under the export-import category.
ATLT supports pharmaceutical import-export requirements through International Freight Forwarding and Customs Clearance, connecting East African operations with global suppliers and markets.
Our international logistics support for pharmaceutical and healthcare cargo can include:
International Freight Forwarding
Import Cargo Handling
Export Cargo Handling
Import and Export Cargo Consolidation
Ocean & Containerized Freight Support
- Full Container Load (FCL)
- Less than Container Load (LCL)
- Buyer Consolidation
- Direct & Transhipment service options
- Port to Port Services
- Break Bulk
Customs Clearance
- Support with customs-related documentation and applicable import-export requirements.
- Customs documentation
- Examination of shipments.
- Coordination of customs duty and clearance procedures where applicable.
- Customs clearance support across relevant ports and border points within ATLT operating markets
- Cargo receiving and release coordination
Pharma & Healthcare Logistics Across East Africa
ATLT’s strategic presence across Nairobi, Mombasa, Nakuru, Kisumu and Eldoret in Kenya; Dar es Salaam in Tanzania; Kampala in Uganda; Kigali in Rwanda; and Addis Ababa in Ethiopia supports responsive logistics solutions across the East African region.
Combined with a freight network connecting 125 countries, this regional presence helps pharmaceutical and healthcare businesses connect local operations with international suppliers and markets.