Warehousing Melbourne

With an extensive network of dedicated and shared warehousing and distribution facilities supported by state-of-the-art processes, and systems, we deliver efficient warehousing and distribution solutions that play a pivotal role in ensuring the timely delivery of goods to consumers.

This ethos is showcased in our new Altona-based head office and distribution centre located in Victoria. Our facility adds an impressive 27,000 square metres of warehouse space, increasing our local pallet capacity to 45,000.

Our latest warehousing facility in Melbourne exemplifies IFC‘s unwavering dedication to maintaining the highest standards in service-oriented warehouse management. Purposefully designed to enhance customer service capabilities and optimise operational efficiency, this facility reinforces our commitment to delivering excellence in warehousing in Melbourne.

Warehousing

IFC excels in consolidating and deconsolidating stock across its global network of 3PL facilities. Our warehousing division offers extensive service capabilities, including the following proficiencies as a minimum for our valued customers.

• Reefer container storage
• HACCP, organic and ISO-accredited operations
• ERP & website and WMS/TMS integration
• SSCC & EDI management
• Batch and serial number tracking
• AQIS inspections
• Cross-docking

Value added services

IFC customises warehousing experiences to suit business’s unique needs. Our network of warehouses provides a comprehensive range of value-added services, eliminating the need for multiple service providers and reducing costs and time for our customers.

IFC is equipped to deliver custom solutions with various value-added services, including consolidation, storage, and distribution.

• National e-parcel services
• Live dashboard access and reporting
• Picking and packing
• Quality assurance and management
• FEFO/FIFO control
• Re-packaging, branding, labelling, and kitting
• Reverse logistics and returns management

 Distribution

IFC completes supply chain management by distributing goods from our 3PL facilities domestically and internationally. We accommodate eCommerce retailers shipping directly to customers or retailers needing stock delivered to stores.

 Multi-carrier integration

Optimising distribution involves thoughtful consideration of road transport options. In Australia, a range of trailer configurations is available, from small rigid trucks capable of handling loads as light as 15 tonnes to large road trains that accommodate over 120 tonnes.

End-to-end track and traceability

Observing and tracking every aspect of the supply chain, from consolidating deliveries from offshore suppliers to distributing products to end-consumers, provides a significant advantage to any supply chain operation.

National e-parcel services

For businesses engaged in e-commerce, the seamless transit of goods from warehouse to customer via postal or delivery services is paramount, necessitating an optimised and efficient process.

Reverse logistics

When a business or customer initiates the return of a product to the manufacturer, implementing an efficient reverse logistics process is imperative to minimise waiting times for both stakeholders.