Materials Services
Supply Chain Services
Supply Chain Services
Industrial Manufacturing Logistics & Supply Chain Services
When material flow breaks down, inventory becomes harder to trust, and handling processes create delays, the impact is felt across your entire operation.
thyssenkrupp Supply Chain Services helps industrial manufacturers improve material flow, increase inventory visibility, and reduce operational strain with integrated warehousing, inbound and outbound logistics, kitting, and value-added supply chain solutions.
We support complex, high-volume, and precision-driven environments across building materials, industrial equipment, machinery, and advanced manufacturing, helping customers keep production moving while controlling cost and complexity.
Industrial Manufacturers Need More Than Storage.
They Need Control.
Industrial operations depend on consistent material flow, accurate inventory, safe handling, and fast execution. When those things break down, the result is production disruption, excess labor, avoidable cost, and frustrated teams.
thyssenkrupp Supply Chain Services helps manufacturers solve challenges such as:
Inbound bottlenecks that delay production
Inventory inaccuracies that create shortages or excess
Labor spent on kitting, handling, and non-core tasks
Inefficient outbound processes that slow fulfillment
Complex materials that require specialized handling
Limited visibility across warehouse activity and inventory movement
Capacity constraints during launches, growth, or seasonal spikes
We help industrial manufacturers build supply chain operations that are more efficient, scalable, and resilient.
End-to-End Industrial Logistics Capabilities
Industrial manufacturers need supply chain partners that do more than store product. We provide integrated logistics solutions that help reduce operational strain, improve material flow, and support performance across the full manufacturing lifecycle.
Warehousing & Distribution
Warehousing & Distribution
Your warehouse should do more than hold inventory. It should help your operation run better.
thyssenkrupp Supply Chain Services provides flexible, scalable warehousing and distribution solutions designed to improve inventory control, reduce handling inefficiencies, and keep production supplied. Our company-staffed and operated facilities support complex industrial environments with the discipline, visibility, and responsiveness manufacturers need.
Industrial warehousing and distribution to improve inventory control, reduce handling inefficiencies, and keep production supplied
Inbound material flow management to reduce delays, improve receiving accuracy, and support production continuity
Kitting, sub-kitting, and light assembly to reduce labor on the plant floor, improve order accuracy, and deliver production-ready materials
Outbound fulfillment and distribution to improve delivery performance, reduce shipping errors, and support customer satisfaction
Real-time inventory visibility through WMS to increase accuracy, strengthen decision-making, and give teams more control across operations
Specialized handling for heavy, oversized, or sensitive materials to reduce risk, improve safety, and protect high-value inventoryWith more than 21 million square feet of warehousing space across 80+ distribution centers, we support both regional and national manufacturing footprints.
Inbound & Outbound Logistics
Inbound & Outbound Logistics
We manage the physical flow of materials into and out of manufacturing environments with precision and consistency.
Inbound Logistics
Coordinated supplier deliveries and container unloading
Receiving, inspection, labeling, and system-directed put away and picking
FIFO-controlled inventory management and discrepancy handling
Outbound Logistics
Order fulfillment and staging
Preparation of shipping documentation and ASNs
Reliable distribution to plants, job sites, dealers, or end customers
Our integrated approach improves throughput, reduces handling errors, and supports just-in-time and production-critical delivery requirements.
Kitting, Sub-Kitting & Value-Added Services
Kitting, Sub-Kitting & Value-Added Services
We help manufacturers simplify production and downstream operations through customized value-added services.
Kitting and sub-kitting to defined bills of material
Light assembly and sub-assembly
Sequencing and JIT preparation
Labeling, packaging, and repacking
Inspection and quality checks integrated into workflows
These services reduce labor on the factory floor, improve accuracy, and ensure materials arrive production-ready.
Technology-Driven Visibility & Control
Technology-Driven Visibility & Control
Our operating model supports multiple warehouse management systems, allowing us to align the WMS choice with customer complexity, scale, and integration requirements. This includes proprietary platforms, industry-leading solutions, and the ability to operate within customer-managed systems.
Real-time inventory tracking and reporting
Accurate data capture for inbound, outbound, and kitting activities
KPI monitoring to support continuous improvement
Seamless integration with customer systems
This technology-driven approach delivers the transparency and control manufacturers need to manage complex supply chains with confidence.
Built for Industrial Manufacturing Environments
Built for Industrial Manufacturing Environments
Our WMS capabilities support both industrial and e-commerce environments, enabling project-based, pallet-driven operations alongside unit-level, high-velocity fulfillment, with the system selected based on each customer’s business complexity.
Industrial operations demand more than basic warehousing. Our solutions are designed to perform in environments where precision, safety, and reliability are critical.
Support for heavy, oversized, and specialized materials
ISO-based quality systems and audit readiness
Company-staffed operations with trained material handling experts
Flexible terms to support launches, growth, and volume fluctuations
We bring decades of experience supporting industrial manufacturing supply chains, helping customers improve efficiency while focusing on their core operations.
Why Businesses Choose thyssenkrupp Supply Chain Services
At thyssenkrupp Supply Chain Services (tkSCS), we partner with industrial manufacturers to design, manage, and operate supply chain solutions that keep production moving and costs under control. Our services are purpose-built for complex, high-volume, and precision-driven environments, supporting industries such as building materials, industrial equipment manufacturing, machinery, and advanced manufacturing.
From inbound material flow to outbound distribution, we operate as an extension of your operation, bringing the scale, systems, and industrial expertise required to perform in demanding manufacturing environments.
thyssenkrupp Supply Chain Services has the advantage of being part of a global, billion-dollar brand, thyssenkrupp, and as such, holds over a century of expertise in supply chain management and engineering solutions. This knowledge and experience empowers us to offer incomparable & specialized management, solutions, and partnership.
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Your Industrial Supply Chain Partner
At thyssenkrupp Supply Chain Services, we are more than a logistics provider. We design, manage, and operate supply chains that create measurable value to support operational resilience, scalability, and long-term performance.