The Who
- International pharmaceutical company
- Global leader in rare diseases
- Spread over 130+ countries
The Challenge
- Global expansion programme saw the acquisition of a new company and growth to many different countries
- A complete technology refresh was needed of client and networking equipment
- Needed to meet new global standards
The Solution
- Sourced 38,000 assets across 22 locations globally
- Working with 40 different vendors
- Supply of 2 technical architects for the design and installation of solutions for each location
- Orchestration of customs and shipping for seamless procurement
- An ongoing programme for 12 months
The Benefits
- Offered important availability of technology and flexibility to call off as needed
- Overcame admin headaches through the option to soft order
- Negotiated currency fluctuations and exchanges
- Forward-thinking and critical attention to detail helped to avoid potential procurement issues
- Industry understanding and knowledge helped tackle challenges on the fly
Why Servium?
- Flexibility and availability
- Honest approach to what's possible in global logistics
- Trust formed by 5-year relationship
- Promised a high degree of certainty around supply
- Vendor agnostic approach meant sourcing could be achieved through one partner
- Knowledge of equipment and detail behind the project reduced risk and ensured success