GDP – Good Distribution Practices – Optimal Performance System in Distribution

Further details

Maintaining product safety and quality during distribution is of utmost importance in industries.

GDP (Good Distribution Practices) is a quality system for warehouse and distribution centers. Internationally accepted GDP regulations stipulate that distributors of  products must align their operations with the standards.

The scheme ensures that consistent quality management systems are in place throughout your entire supply chain, from the early delivery of raw materials to the manufacturing plants, to the final shipment of finished products to the end user. An independent assessment of compliance against international GDP requirements is the most effective way to establish that your quality management system aligns with GDP guidance.

Evaluating and issuing the GDP (Good Distribution Practices) certification, which aims to organize and structure the organizations and institutions involved in the sensitive matter of transportation and distribution, is inevitable in today’s world. In this regard, this international authority evaluates and ranks the transportation and distribution organizations and the issuance of GDP (Good Distribution Practices) certificates.

Benefits of obtaining a GDP certificate:

The issuance of GDP (Good Distribution Practices) certificates is mostly used for the following industries that are effective in transporting products that affect quality, safety and health.

– Agricultural products production units

– Food distribution companies (air, rail and land)

– Cosmetic distribution companies (air, rail and land)

– Grain and Livestock Distribution Companies (Air, Rail and Land)

– All transportation companies (air, rail and land)

– All commercial complexes involved in distribution

– All chain stores, including food, cosmetics

– All human and animal pharmacies

Benefits of ISO implementation:

– Increase customer and consumer confidence

– Increasing the quality of products/services

– Reduce waste and losses in products/services and ultimately reduce costs

– Save on consumables and increase profits

– Planning, implementation of affairs in the form of a predefined international system

– Improve performance, increase productivity and speed in affairs

– Increase efficiency and customer satisfaction

– Reducing the number of complaints

– Improvement and uniformity in the quality of products/services

– Timely delivery of products/services

– Global competition

– Prevent or reduce unexpected events

– Earning points in tenders, obtaining ranks and grades from government organizations, providing evidence in exports

– Advertising use in headers, company site and all advertising matters

– Earn points in selecting sample units

– Reduce waste and waste time

– Creating confidence inside and outside the organization

– Transparency of processes and indicators

– Ensuring that customer needs and expectations are met

– Production of product/service with better quality

– Help with more marketing and sales and create demand

– Increasing the productivity and motivation of human resources

– Correcting errors and preventing their recurrence

– Improving communication within the organization

– Prevention of non-compliant product/service production

– Develop sales methods and provide after-sales service