CASE STUDY Company: Clipper Logis'cs Group Ltd Industry: Third Party Logis'cs Provider Locaon: Selby, North Yorkshire Perm Employees: 2500 Turnover: £200 million Staffing issue: Clipper Logis'cs won a pres'gious contract with one of Europe’s leading retailers to provide an e-fulfillment service on an en'rely new venture for the retailer. The challenge was to set up the new warehousing opera'on with minimal staff and to create a trained labour pool which could react quickly and be prepared for when the new venture went live. Due to the venture being new there was no history and staffing forecasts were limited. Due to the nature of the products, the security levels were high. Also, because of commercial sensi'vity of the new venture, details to be imparted to candidates were to be limited.

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