Supply Chain & Materials Management
Smarter, Streamlined Solutions from Sourcing to Shipping
At Cretex Medical | QTS, we provide comprehensive supply chain and materials management services tailored to the unique needs of the medical device industry. We help streamline your operations, reduce costs, and ensure on-time delivery by helping you with reliable sourcing, inventory optimization and inspection.
QTS can simplify and streamline your supply chain while maintaining strict quality and compliance standards.
Simplify Your Supply Chain
Even the simplest terminally sterilized medical device can have a complex supplier network of several unique suppliers to manage, including multiple:
- Device Component Manufacturers
- Packaging Suppliers
- Sterilizers
- Test Labs
Simplify your supply chain by having QTS manage them all for you, with one purchase order. QTS has proven experience managing kits with more than 20 unique suppliers represented in a single product.
However complex your product’s supply, our experts can find ways to simplify the process.
Reliable Medical Materials Sourcing
Whether your project needs custom medical packaging, specialized components, or validated cleanroom materials, we’ll help you:
- Access preferred suppliers for consistent quality
- Leverage cost and lead-time advantages
- Source both domestically and internationally
- Minimize supply risks through qualified alternatives
We partner with an extensive network of qualified suppliers, enabling us to source high-quality materials that meet your product’s exact requirements.
Leverage the Power of Cretex Medical
In addition to an extensive network of 3rd party suppliers, QTS is part of Cretex Medical and is vertically integrated with Cretex Medical | rms and Cretex Medical | CDT to deliver a complete solution.
- Cretex Medical | rms offers precision machining and additive manufacturing of components, implants and instruments along with metal fabrication of cases, trays and chassis.
- Cretex Medical | CDT offers injection molding, progressive stamping, laser processing, and advanced assembly for medical device components and devices.
Partner with QTS for everything your terminally sterilized medical device needs to get from a component to a final medical device, ready for patients.
Cretex Medical provides access to a variety of industry leading medical device and device component solutions, including:
- Machining
- Additive Manufacturing
- Metal Fabrication
- Injection Molding
- Progressive Stamping
- Laser Processing
- Advanced Assembly
Smarter Inventory Management
Our team works with you to establish an inventory strategy to optimize order quantities, control costs and shorten lead times. This proactive approach ensures:
- Lean inventory without sacrificing availability
- Predictable production scheduling
- Reduced excess inventory and storage costs
Depending on your package design requirements, we may be able to leverage QTS’s Stock Package Program to achieve additional time and cost savings for your project.
We keep your supply chain moving with precision and predictability.
Built-In Quality from the Start
At QTS, quality is a mindset integrated into everything we do. By catching defects early, we protect product integrity and reduce the risk of downstream issues. We offer:
- Rigorous incoming inspection service
- Robust supplier management and CAPA programs
- Custom inspection strategies tailored to your product
QTS is 100% focused on the medical device industry, so we only partner with suppliers you can trust with your device.
Our inspection process helps identify non-conformances before they can delay projects.
Let’s Optimize Your Supply Chain
From sourcing to final shipment, QTS delivers the infrastructure, insights, and experience you need to build a resilient and efficient supply chain.
Contact us to discuss how we can support your next project.
