Ingles
Regional supermarket chain serving Southeastern US with self-distribution network and vendor programs
Headquarters:Black Mountain, NC
5.64BLatest US Revenue
5.64BLatest Worldwide Revenue
198Number of US Stores
Regional supermarket chain serving Southeastern US with self-distribution network and vendor programs
• All products must pass regulatory checks for food safety and quality
• Maintain topmost quality standards to meet customer expectations
• Products must be suitable for Ingles' target market and demographics
• Implement EDI 850 Purchase Orders and 810 Invoice processing
• Provide EDI 856 Advanced Ship Notices for all shipments
• Maintain EDI 855 Purchase Order Acknowledgments within required timeframes
• Use recyclable and biodegradable packaging materials when possible
• Reduce packaging size and waste in product design
• Support energy management and environmental sustainability goals
Complete Ingles vendor application through RangeMe platform and provide required business documentation and certifications
Complete Ingles vendor application through RangeMe platform and provide required business documentation and certifications
Submit products for Ingles buyer evaluation, demonstrate market demand, and meet quality and pricing requirements
Establish EDI compliance, integrate with Ingles distribution systems, and complete operational setup requirements
Begin product distribution through Ingles network and optimize operations with potential UNIS logistics support for enhanced efficiency
Track key metrics including on-time delivery, product quality, and sales performance through Ingles vendor portals and regular business reviews for continuous improvement
Implement successful vendor strategies for inventory management, EDI compliance, and distribution efficiency while leveraging UNIS expertise for optimized operations
Central 1.6 million sq ft facility processing 2+ million cases weekly with advanced warehouse management systems
Dedicated fleet of 170 tractors and 625 trailers providing daily deliveries to all stores within 250-mile radius
Comprehensive EDI platform supporting purchase orders, invoices, ship notices, and acknowledgments for seamless operations
Access comprehensive resources and tools
Access vendor-specific tools and resources
Connect with category buyers and assistants
Monitor sales and compliance metrics
Complete guide to Ingles vendor requirements
Technical specifications for system integration
Technical integration for automated transactions
Real-time inventory tracking and reporting
Product submission and buyer connection tool
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