API Supply Chain Solutions
API’s supply chain solutions include services in the areas of:
· Demand forecasting and inventory planning
· Procurement
· Quality assurance and inventory control
· Warehouse management
· Order fulfillment
· Transportation management
· Reverse logistics
· Rotables and repair cycle management
· Sales and customer support
· Technical support
· Call center operations and management
API focuses on these supply chain functions so that its customers (OEMs, MRO facilities, FBOs, airlines and other aircraft operators) can concentrate on their core competencies and business issues. As a supply chain partner, API strives to boost its customers’ product support and customer satisfaction ratings by increasing product availability, minimizing time-to-delivery and reducing process and working capital costs. API also provides customers with key business data and metrics (such as product usage by work order, inventory status by location, availability rate by part number and repair cycle times) in order to allow customers to most effectively manage their businesses.