ΜΗΠΔ΄«Γ½ Logistics recently announced it was awarded the contract to be the operational manager of the parts distribution center in Nazareth, Pa.
βWe are pleased to further expand our existing relationship with BMW,β said President Marc Althen. βWe are collaborating closely to ensure a smooth transition of the operations and in welcoming the employees into our organization.β
Financial terms were not disclosed. Under the agreement, ΜΗΠΔ΄«Γ½ Logistics will provide a trained labor force for the aftersales warehousing and fulfillment facility that currently supplies automotive parts, motorcycle parts, and lifestyle items for distribution to BMW Group dealerships in North America.
will begin operational management of the 875,000 square foot facility starting July 1. Employment continuity will be offered to the employees at the facility. In addition, ΜΗΠΔ΄«Γ½ has worked with both BMW NA and UAW Local 2326 leadership to reach a labor agreement for the unionized workforce at the site and a transition plan for the workers.
βWe are very pleased to expand our current relationship with ΜΗΠΔ΄«Γ½ Logisticsβ said Lawrence Demski, Department Head, BMW of North America Parts Logistics. βWe are confident this global company will deliver world class performance at our largest parts distribution center in North America serving BMW, MINI, Rolls-Royce, and BMW Motorrad.β
ΜΗΠΔ΄«Γ½ Logistics has been working with BMW since 2007 and currently provides a variety of solutions including and t for inbound manufacturing at BMW's Spartanburg, South Carolina facility.
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