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Community On Boarding

Want to get your suppliers using GS1 standards quickly?

We understand that you have tens, hundreds or even thousands of suppliers, therefore adopting consistent standards are vital.
As the organisation that sets the GS1 standards, we are well placed to support you and your suppliers to achieve mutual goals of integrating our standards. Our community on-boarding process aims to improve supply chain efficiency and trading partner relationships so you can:

  1. Get product to market faster, reducing churn of suppliers
  2. Improve supplier compliance through consistency in managing your supplier relationships
  3. Improve data accuracy through quick adoption of standards, e.g. bar code and GDSN
  4. Reduce pressure on limited GS1 standards knowledge, reducing bottleneck
  5. Relieve strain from your buyers with in dealing with standards related queries

Our On Boarding process

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Our On boarding service team has:

  1. Facilitated suppliers roll-out of Global Data Synchronisation for a food services operator achieving 90% compliance in just 3 months
  2. Delivered a leading retailers’ Data Quality project with their top 250 suppliers, transporting 5075 SKUs over the set target of 4,000 in just 8 weeks with on average 127 completed stock-keeping units per day
  3. Managed the Global Data Synchronisation supplier on boarding for a food services operator with approximately 250 suppliers achieving the set project milestone

Our wide-reaching Community On boarding services will ensure supplier community achieve compliance meeting your project objectives, timelines and trading requirements.

Contact us to:

  • Find out more about our Community On Boarding Services

T: 020 7092 3500
E: info@gs1uk.org

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 Case Studies

GS1 Case Study article
Mammy Jamia’s: Taking a product to market
In 2008 Andrew and Sajmira Cairns, founders of Mammy Jamia’s, visited Sajmira’s family in Tirana, Albania. Her mother, Mammy Jamia, introduced Andrew to a family recipe of fruit preserves. The recipe had been in the family for around a 100 years and the preserves were extremely popular with friends and family in the local area.
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