Supply Chain

Supply Chain

Supply Chain

Any product, any unit of measure, anywhere in the healthcare ecosystem.

NDC helps our partners strengthen their healthcare supply chain through flexible, scalable solutions tailored to their needs. Our supply chain solutions simplify product movement, reduce operational complexity, and improve access across the healthcare ecosystem—empowering our partners to focus on growth & innovation.

Master Distribution

Uniquely positioned to empower growth & efficiency in healthcare.

NDC’s strategic advantage is our unique position in the healthcare supply chain which enables us to deliver a suite of distribution and ancillary solutions that drive mutual growth & efficiency for our distributor and manufacturer partners.

Through our Master Distribution model, we aggregate the collective strength of our distributor network to offer access to manufacturer branded products by leveraging the NDC distribution platform. NDC partners with manufacturers to move business through the NDC channel to optimize efficiencies in the supply chain. Our scalable fulfillment solutions simplify logistics, reduces overhead, and supports scalable growth for both sides of the healthcare supply chain.

Value To Manufacturers

Efficiency Programs & Logistics

NDC’s integrated logistics and efficiency programs simplify complexity across the healthcare supply chain helping manufacturers and distributors scale, optimize performance, and protect brand integrity.

Customizable, Scalable Growth

Tailored logistics and service solutions that expand with your business whether entering new markets or increasing product volume.

Streamlined Path to Market

Accelerated market access through NDC’s established national network and proven operational infrastructure.

Optimized Cost-to-Serve

Reduce operational expenses and improve profitability with efficient warehousing, fulfillment, and distribution models.

Enhanced Customer Experience

Faster, more reliable delivery and responsive support that strengthen customer satisfaction and retention.

Brand Protection & Strategic Oversight

Maintain control over product quality, distribution, and brand perception as NDC assumes inventory ownership, reducing manufacturer risk through compliant distribution.

Value To Distributors

Extensive Product Access

Streamline access to over 104,000 branded products from 450+ healthcare manufacturers.

Cost Savings Through Group Purchasing

Aggregated purchasing power to reduce administrative and operating costs.

Simplified Billing & Processing

Consolidated invoicing and chargeback processing to reduce administrative burden.

Flexible Ordering Options

Flexible minimums and order sizes to fit customer preferences.

Dedicated Commercial Support

Commercial support including a dedicated account rep and customer service.

Demonstrated Success 

With more than seven decades of experience, NDC has built a reputation as a trusted leader in healthcare distribution. Our deep understanding of the supply chain allows us to deliver reliable performance, operational efficiency, and the flexibility our partners need to scale confidently in a dynamic market.

NDC’s strategically located distribution centers provide 2-day shipping to 95% of the U.S., ensuring timely, consistent access to critical healthcare products. This national reach allows manufacturers to expand their market presence while maintaining predictable delivery standards.

With a shipment damage rate of less than 0.5%, our logistics operations are engineered for precision. Every product is handled with care, leveraging advanced packaging and tracking systems that safeguard integrity from warehouse to customer.

NDC achieves 99.9% on-time shipping and resolves order discrepancies in under 2.5 days on average. Our commitment to accuracy, responsiveness, and accountability reinforces trust and minimizes disruptions for both manufacturers and distributors.

Supported by decades of process refinement and investment in technology, NDC’s infrastructure is designed to adapt to evolving business needs. Whether entering new markets, increasing volume, or launching new product lines, our logistics network scales to meet opportunity without sacrificing efficiency or control.

Partnering for Growth & Efficiency

NDC connects distributors and manufacturers through a streamlined platform designed to drive growth, efficiency, and market expansion. Distributors gain access to national healthcare manufacturers, while manufacturers benefit from optimized customer reach and new market opportunities. Use the forms below to start your partnership today. If you still have questions or need additional information, contact us.

Healthcare 3PL Services

Custom logistics built for healthcare manufacturers and distributors.

NDC’s Healthcare 3rd Party Logistics Services provide tailored, scalable fulfillment solutions for companies looking to outsource some or all of their logistics operations. Whether you need to launch a new product, expand into new geographies, or supplement existing capabilities, we can design a model that meets your needs — with healthcare-focused infrastructure and decades of distribution experience to back it up.

 

Flexible 3PL Solutions

Flexible 3PL Solutions

Custom programs built for titled or consignment inventory models, designed to meet diverse business needs.

Scalable Fulfillment Support

Scalable Fulfillment Support

Expertise in outsourced fulfillment, product launches, and market expansion to accelerate growth.

Reliable Nationwide Shipping

Reliable Nationwide Shipping

Fast, accurate delivery to the healthcare destinations that matter most to your business.

Integrated Supply Chain Visibility

Integrated Supply Chain Visibility

Centralized tracking with seamless integration into your inventory and ordering systems.

99.7%

Order Accuracy

99.5%

On-time shipping

99.9%

Inventory Accuracy

<0.5%

Damage rate

Why NDC 3PL

Healthcare-Focused Expertise

Purpose-built for the healthcare industry, NDC proudly serves hundreds of leading manufacturers with specialized distribution solutions.

National Distribution Network

Four strategically located centers totaling over 600,000 sq. ft. provide efficient, reliable coverage across the U.S.

Trusted Logistics Partner

NDC already ships to your customer base, offering proven reliability and seamless integration into existing supply chains.

Who We Serve

Our 3PL solutions support healthcare manufacturers and distributors that want to outsource some or all fulfillment operations while retaining ownership of their inventory. Whether you’re looking to improve efficiency, scale capacity, or expand into new markets, NDC offers the flexibility and expertise to strengthen your logistics strategy. If you still have questions or need additional information, contact us.

 

 

NDC Pharma Sourcing

Pharmaceutical Sourcing

Simplifying access to the generic injectable market

NDC’s Pharmaceutical Sourcing division connects manufacturers and distributors in the non-acute care market by offering access to a growing portfolio of injectable generics. Designed to address the challenges of fragmented supply chains, this solution provides a single point of entry into a channel valued at over $200 million—one that’s often difficult for manufacturers to penetrate and for distributors to reliably source from. Our portfolio of pharmaceuticals covers a range of categories including injectables, emergency response, ophthalmics, and a dental portfolio. Distributors also have available to some of our generics through NDC’s Vizient-authorized medical GPO, NuEdge Alliance.

Whether you’re a manufacturer looking to reduce sales and operational complexity or a distributor seeking competitive pricing and consistent access to top generic products, NDC serves as the critical link between both. Our unique position in this space helps streamline contracting, consolidate operations, and drive meaningful growth for all sides of the healthcare supply chain.

What It Offers

NDC’s Injectable Generics Program streamlines purchasing and distribution, giving access to a wide range of essential injectables while simplifying operations for both manufacturers and distributors. The result: easier procurement, broader reach, and proven sales growth.

Including essential products such as lidocaine, triamcinolone, and more.

Submit a purchase order or buy directly from our online ordering platform.

Reach a wide base of independent distributors through a single contract relationship.

Let NDC handle the logistics, rebate processing, and program execution—so you can focus on your core business.

Distributors have scaled purchases from a few thousand dollars to hundreds of thousands annually by leveraging our sourcing capabilities.

 

Who It’s For

Distributors

Distributors

Needing dependable sourcing and competitive pricing on high-demand generics.

Manufacturers

Manufacturers

Seeking a low-friction path to market for generic injectable products and broader access to the non-acute channel.

Get Started with NDC

Ready to learn more? Use the inquiry forms below to request additional information or begin your partnership with NDC. Whether you’re a distributor or manufacturer, our team will guide you through the next steps. If you still have questions or need additional information, contact us.