Global Supply Chain Back to Innovation

Arden’s global supply chain is made up of 20+ facilities worldwide totaling over 2 million square feet of manufacturing space. With facilities strategically located across the US and Asia, we are positioned to adapt to shifts in regulation and world economy to deliver consistently high quality goods at competitive costs, resulting in value for our end consumer.

Consumer preference is at the heart of our strategy – our team utilizes consumer demand to drive good decisions throughout the supply chain including procurement, production planning and manufacturing.

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Forecasting

Arden’s forecasting process begins with analyzing and predicting consumer demand. The forecast team collaborates with several groups including marketing, design, sales and our retail customers to determine sales forecasts. In addition, this team consults with customers on replenishment strategies to ensure inventory is in the right place at the right time for their end consumers.

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Production Planning

The production planning group manages over a dozen manufacturing sites worldwide. The planning team works closely with both domestic operations and our Asia office to orchestrate a plan that balances manufacturing and shifting consumer requirements.

Logistics

Logistics

Arden’s Global Logistics Team focuses on shipment for all Arden customers, internal and external. We have experts in North American Customs regulations, Asian Customs regulations, North American domestic trucking and parcel shipments, and international freight shipments. As a global manufacturer, our capabilities to ship around the world any time and via any mode are needed 24/7. We have a best in class team who understands the intricacies of shipping across borders, meeting critical timelines, and moving freight by ocean, air, truck, or train.

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Technology

The world’s leading Enterprise Resource Planning tool is currently being implemented at Arden to help streamline our entire planning and production process. SAP will support the complexity of our global supply chain and the rising needs tomorrow’s business will demand.