EC Fulfillment & Distribution
Network Value Optimisation SWOT Analysis
Opportunity and
Threats
Opportunities
Restructure, alignment and optimisation of Transport
and Convenience resourcing, processes and strategic plan
Improvement of transport and distribution subject
matter expertise including fleet management, customer service,
optimisation, financial and leadership principals
Targeted increase and investment in distribution and fulfillment
service offerings
Implementation of improved tech platform with 'low code and cost'
technology solution to enable and standardised operating and
commercial processes for Asia Pacific
Improved engagement with General Storage Operations and
support functions across Asia Pacific
Leveraging shareholder operational, innovation and
project experience in fulfillment
Re-implementation of graduate program, mandatory training
provision and mandate role secondment
Improved customer engagement and knowledge sharing
via 'User Group' or regular customer targeted conferences
Threats
Limited resourcing / focus allocated for weakness/threat
reduction optimisation/leverage value
Business risk with subcontractor model and
company fleet quality and maintenance management
Loss of key operational management staff,
limited succession planning and talent identification
Significant competitor focus on improving
cold storage / access footprint via existing client base
Significant disruption in retail/consumer markets
and customer loss from supply chain changes
Rapid automation implementation by customers
and competition
Limited exposure to second tier customer pool
Relatively high sub-leasing of EC controlled assets
Strengths and
Weaknesses
Strengths
Industry Leading and immediate long term
certainty/access to cold storage assets
Industry leading Asia Pacific geographical
presence
Quality executive and senior leadership
team
Quality FMCG and Retail Customers
Relatively strong access to low cost, quality capital
supported via strong and improving returns
Shareholder demonstrated commitment
to innovation, growth and people
Weaknesses
Limited Value optimisation of network footprint
Key Customer engagement re value creation
via network utilisation
Operational Management distribution, strategic
and commercial capability
Proportionally low revenue and contribution
from distribution and transport business units
Legacy technology platform and management tools
with limited internal SME availability
Replication of distribution operational, management
and administrative tasks
Limited Distribution & fulfillment service provision
Interaction with General Storage Operation
Limited operational transport and distribution
operational experience