Third-party Warehousing: the advantages for pharmaceutical companies

What is a third-party warehouse and why is it convenient for pharmaceutical companies? In this article, we explore all the advantages of having a specialised partner for the management of your sensitive goods, such as pharmaceuticals, supplements and many other products that require strict controls and controlled temperature conditions.

Third-party warehousing is a highly efficient logistics solution for companies wishing to optimise the storage, management and transport of goods.

Thanks to this service, a company can delegate the entire process of storage and management of its products to a specialised partner, who provides ample storage space, advanced equipment and qualified personnel in order to better manage all necessary logistics operations.

In this way, the company is completely free from the burdens and complexities related to internal inventory management with numerous advantages both from an organisational and economic point of view.

For pharmaceutical companies, these benefits are even more significant as warehousing goods on behalf of third parties ensures that sensitive goods, such as medicines, meet high standards of safety, quality and control.

The management of goods for pharmaceutical and nutraceutical companies is a very complex activity, as these companies must comply with strict quality and safety standards for the storage and transport of their sensitive products.

Third-party deposit services are the ideal solution to fully meet the delicate needs of this type of company.

Indeed, a warehouse authorised to handle sensitive goods has advanced storage facilities and means of transport, equipped with special cold rooms and control systems, which guarantee the correct maintenance of delicate products such as pharmaceuticals and supplements, in order to preserve their integrity at all times, including during transport.

Let’s take a look at 5 main benefits that a third-party sensitive goods warehouse provides to pharmaceutical companies.

A third-party warehouse offers its customers high-level infrastructure, including ample storage areas, handling equipment, advanced management software and personnel specialised in the management of sensitive goods.

The combination of all these factors renders it possible to optimise every phase of the logistics activity, from storage and quality control to the transport of pharmaceutical products throughout the territory, guaranteeing efficiency, precision and full compliance with current regulations.

By outsourcing warehouse management, pharmaceutical companies can achieve a significant reduction in fixed costs related to space maintenance, energy consumption, the purchase of new equipment and staff training.

This cost-cutting allows companies to allocate financial resources more strategically, focusing on innovation and the development of their products, for example.

Every transaction within a third-party deposit is subject to strict security controls and video surveillance.

This ensures that all goods are handled with the utmost integrity and in compliance with the regulations in force. Constant monitoring of logistics activities minimises the risk of damage, thus protecting the integrity of pharmaceuticals and other sensitive goods.

By outsourcing logistics operations, pharmaceutical companies can fully focus on strategic activities and the growth of their business.

This approach allows companies to more quickly respond to market needs, improve operational efficiency and maintain their standards of service to customers.

A final significant advantage offered by a third-party warehouse is the possibility for client companies to access extra warehouse space, ideal for more efficiently managing production stocks.

Indeed, pharmaceutical and nutraceutical companies may need additional space to prepare for peaks in seasonal demand in advance, thus avoiding shortages or excess stocks.

Logistic Company‘s third-party warehousing service offers pharmaceutical and nutraceutical companies flexibility, security and complete compliance with current regulations. Once the goods arrive at our warehouses, they are catalogued with traceability systems to ensure the maintenance of the highest standards of safety and quality.

Afterwards, our team of qualified personnel takes care of managing every phase of the logistics activity with extreme care – from handling to labelling to transporting goods throughout the territory, in accordance with GDP regulations.

We have temperature-controlled warehouses to ensure that medicines, supplements, cosmetics and chemicals are stored in optimal conditions, respecting strict cold-chain maintenance protocols.

Thanks to our extensive experience in the sector, we ensure a swift and efficient service, both in terms of response times and order management.