Drawing inspiration from the concept of "being in the zone", we strive to deliver our consulting services with laser focus and a deep business understanding. We prioritize effective collaboration throughout the engagement to ensure optimal outcomes.

We are committed to deeply understanding our customers' most pressing challenges. Then, we provide them with expert advice and implement practical solutions that drive measurable improvements and create lasting value for their business.

We instill innovation by encouraging deep engagement with business challenges and embracing change. This fosters unexpected connections, sparks great ideas, and delivers transformative results and improved performance for our customers.

Bilingual (French-English) consulting services for businesses across North America.

Based in Montreal, Canada.

Named after 2 pillars of success: deep engagement and peak performance.

Rapid technological advancements and evolving consumer demands are pushing supply chains to their limits. In particular, outdated warehousing practices and technology hinder competitiveness and expose businesses to significant risks. Inefficient processes, poor space utilization, lack of visibility and automation prevent many warehouses to handle today's challenges and capitalize on emerging opportunities. ZIC helps organizations overcome this issue and support effective digital transformation of their logistics operations.

Committed to solve a prominent issue...

... with a focused approach: agile, cost-effective and tailored.

In today's dynamic market, agility and personalized solutions are crucial for success. Partnering with ZIC, a network of specialized, independent experts, offers to your business:

• Immediate and unlimited access to senior-level experience.

• A streamlined process with focused attention on your unique needs.

• Unparalleled commitment to your success.

This translates to faster turnaround times, cost-effectiveness, and a highly-flexible approach. We deliver tailored strategies that maximize your return on investment and drive sustainable, impactful results.

Carl Ferreira-Calvet

Principal Consultant and Founder

Canadian born in France, Carl is a specialist in the digital transformation of warehouse operations with over 6 years of Big 4 management consulting experience (Deloitte, PwC) serving large enterprises across Telecommunications, Retail, Automotive, Public Sector and Healthcare in North America.

With deep hands-on expertise in Oracle Cloud supply chain applications, he led multiple end-to-end warehouse management system (WMS) implementations, including automated material handling equipements (MHE), and process optimization work to drive operational efficiency, reduce inventory handling costs and improve technology adoption.

Double-degree mechanical and automotive engineer trained in Europe, he actively applies his strong analytical foundation combined with his passion for business operations and technology to identify opportunities for improvement, design innovative solutions and deliver tangible business value.

Versatile and agile consultant, he seamlessly engages with stakeholders at all levels, from warehouse execution teams to program managers and leadership. He fosters strong relationships with clients, partners and peers based on trust and mutual success, cultivating a network of seasoned experts to help him upskill and deliver on most complex business challenges.

Led by a driven, results-oriented professional.