Automotive Logistics

APRIL 23, 2018

The level of complexity involved in this new, international approach is evident from the numbers: Aptiv has 109 manufacturing plants, with a strong presence in China, Eastern Europe and Mexico, and is handling 250m parts (made up of 2m unique part numbers) from 3,700 supplier locations around the world every day.

Supply Chain Design Software 43

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 11, 2021

The first steps, of course, are to understand the challenges you face, prioritise them for action, and consider the resources and help you need to meet and overcome them. There are, of course, several ways to achieve a logistics knowledge infusion. Of course, as an enterprise grows, it becomes harder to coordinate all the moving parts.

eCommerce 62

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 8, 2023

The wastage may even be so significant as to exceed the cost of employing a dedicated staff to handle freight management. You must evaluate the option in detail to know if it presents more pros than cons or vice versa. The answer is that the approach could cost your company vast sums of money in unnecessary logistics costs.

Negotiating Skills 62

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 16, 2019

Key to the issue of margins are transport rates, of course – and tariffs in the Russian automotive logistics industry are still far from where those participating in this market would like to see them. How would you describe the present situation in the finished vehicle logistics sector? Uncomfortably low rates. Rewriting the rules.

Purchasing Skills 31

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Automotive Logistics

AUGUST 20, 2018

The lack of imported or CKD brands could, of course, overcome that hurdle. Iran is a sensitive issue in the automotive sector at present. This isn’t really surprising, of course, given the cold war Iran is in with many of its neighbours and with the US, driven by the issue of nuclear weapons. This, however, is a problem.

Manufacturing Procurement 37

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Outbound transportation. It can of course also be used to make an already profitable relationship even more profitable! Taking CTS further still, the data and the models built can be used to manage real-time decisions about stocking, transport routing, and order handling. Efficient order terms. Sales organisation costs.

Purchasing Skills 88

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 2, 2014

The best practices presented below represent strategies to optimize freight and in turn, achieve cost savings without reducing service levels to customers. The value that shippers derive results from shifting modes from LTL freight to truckload freight on the initial outbound leg of the shipment.

Cost Reduction 86

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 9, 2015

The best practices presented below represent strategies to optimize freight and in turn, achieve cost savings without reducing service levels to customers. The value that shippers derive results from shifting modes from LTL freight to truckload freight on the initial outbound leg of the shipment.

Cost Reduction 48

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