DSC Awarded Kimberly-Clark Health Care 2008 Distribution Center of the Year

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Wed May 27, 2009 8:00am EDT

DSC`s McDonough I Provides Excellence in Daily Execution of Kimberly-Clark
Health Care`s Business
CHICAGO--(Business Wire)--
DSC Logistics, an integrated logistics and supply chain management company
headquartered in Des Plaines, Illinois, was awarded the Kimberly-Clark Health
Care 2008 Distribution Center of the Year at their McDonough I, Georgia,
Logistics Center. This is the eleventh year that DSC Logistics has won this type
of award. 

The Kimberly-Clark warehouses are scored on cost measurements, productivity,
storage density, order accuracy, on-time shipping, procedures, inventory
accuracy, a DC audit and total damage. The McDonough I Logistics Center
outscored the other Health Care facilities in the areas of picking accuracy,
procedures, inventory (book-to-book score and random audit), repack and product
damage with a final score of 100% to win the Kimberly-Clark Health Care 2008
Distribution Center of the Year. They achieved a 100% score on the book-to-book
inventory measurement for the 12 month period. DSC`s Des Plaines and Roanoke
Logistics Centers also performed well, achieving increases over their 2007
scores. 

Scott Martindale, global distribution analyst for Kimberly-Clark was on hand to
present the award to the Logistics Center on March 24. He commented, "It has
been a pleasure to work with the team at McDonough. The work they do on the
Kimberly-Clark account is exceptional and we know that they are up to any
challenge that comes their way. The Warehouse of the Year award shows their
commitment to making sure the job is done the right way." 

About DSC Logistics

DSC Logistics, an integrated logistics and supply chain management company
headquartered in Des Plaines, Illinois, focuses on supply chain capabilities
that are based on changing customer needs. DSC services include logistics center
management, transportation management and synchronization, business process
integration, and information technology services. In today`s business
environment, filled with rapid and unpredictable change, DSC manages change and
information in the supply chain by being ready for anything! To learn more,
please visit www.dsclogistics.com, call (800)372-1960 or e-mail
customersolutions@dsclogistics.com. 





DSC Logistics
Tracy Drake
Marketing Communications
(847) 635-4542
tracydrake@dsclogistics.com



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