Transportation Management
It’s where the rubber hits the road, the steel bangs the rails, the rudders draft the waves and the flaps get their lift, transportation is the physical delivery link between having what you need when you need it or simply not having it. Today transportation strategy and performance often determine company profitability and performance.
Best transportation practices dictate carrier relationship beyond the simple bid and buy. Routes and tariffs are specialized, freight classifications and loads are optimized, roles and accountabilities cross conventional activities and all moves and it’s data are visible and technologically enabled. Integrated Strategies can help. Here is the to do list.
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Freight consolidation |
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Import/ Export program |
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Shipping visibility |
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LTL carrier selection |
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Rates and tariffs |
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3PL Strategy |
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Mode review and optimization |
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Freight bill auditing |
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Integrated freight management |
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Demurrage and Detention practices |
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Small parcel strategy |
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Freight planning and forecasting |
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Routing and lane selection |
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Technology integration |
Call us, we’ll work the check list with you. It’s where the pen hits the paper and profits and performance result. |