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Strategic Sourcing & Procurement
Managing Complex Hardware Logistics
Enterprise-grade procurement for high-stakes R&D projects
Overview
R&D projects often involve custom components, long lead times, and complex import/export regulations.
e Design Services acts as a strategic procurement partner, leveraging our vendor network and logistics expertise to de-risk your supply chain.
We don't just buy parts—we guarantee availability, quality, and cost predictability.
Capabilities & Services
Vendor Discovery & Qualification
- Global supplier scouting (US, EU, China, Japan)
- Technical capability assessment
- Financial stability checks
- Quality certification verification
- Sample procurement and testing
Procurement Management
- RFQ generation and negotiation
- Purchase order management
- Payment terms optimization
- Multi-currency handling
- Advance payment and LC arrangements
Logistics & Customs
- Import/export documentation
- Customs clearance and duties
- Freight forwarding (air, sea, courier)
- Warehouse storage and kitting
- Last-mile delivery coordination
Quality Control
- Incoming inspection procedures
- Third-party testing and certification
- Non-conformance management
- Vendor corrective action requests
- Traceability and documentation
Why Choose e Design Services
20+ years of relationships with OEMs and distributors
Experience with specialized industrial hardware
In-house customs and logistics team
Single-point accountability for the entire supply chain
Contingency planning for supply disruptions
Ready to Get Started?
Let's discuss how we can help you achieve your project goals.