TVS Supply Chain Solutions has won a new business contract from VE Commercial Vehicles (VECV) for managing their in-plant warehousing and logistics function at their Eicher bus factory in Baggad, Madhya Pradesh.
VECV has been associated with TVS SCS since 2006 for in-plant logistics operations for its Truck plant in Pithampur, Madhya Pradesh. The new deal for VECV’s bus plant is for three years. This two-decade-strong partnership has helped to create over 1200 job opportunities in Madhya Pradesh, the press release noted.
K. Sukumar, CEO, TVS Supply Chain Solutions India, said, “This win is a testament to our process-driven approach and reflects our commitment to delivering exceptional services through tech-enabled solutions."
B Srinivas – EVP, VE Commercial Vehicles, said, “The extension of our business opportunity to TVS SCS at our VECV Baggad plant underscores the shared commitment of both companies to achieving strategic objectives and desired outcomes, further solidifying the foundation for continued growth and operational excellence.”
In-plant logistics services for the Baggad bus plant comprise seamless inward operations for timely receipt of parts; efficient storage and picking of parts from defined locations based on the Production Planning Control (PPC) team; and delivering parts to designated assembly lines based on the Bill of Material (BOM), ensuring a steady flow of materials to maintain the efficiency in the production line.