Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 5, 2021

They roast all their coffee in a roast-to-order production process. Thus, in addition to their roasting plant with an inbound warehouse attached to it, and a warehouse for outbound finished goods in nearby Oakland, the company also has 700 reps that source their product from roughly 100 small DSD warehouses across the nation.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 5, 2023

The Outbound Tender Reject Index, or the percentage of loads rejected by carriers. The chart above displays the Outbound Tender Reject Index, the average percentage of truckload shipments tendered by shippers which were then rejected by their contracted carriers. Chart: FreightWaves SONAR.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning Data Freight 52

Logistics Bureau

MARCH 3, 2019

Outbound Logistics: Keeping Customers Satisfied. Your customer service offer is one of the most critical of these factors, particularly concerning order lead times. These are not in any order of priority. High availability of accurate throughput data will be of great aid to the outcome of the design or layout exercise.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 18, 2017

Selecting the right 3PL is no simple exercise, yet it’s one that’s all too often subject to shortcuts, a dearth of detail, and overly compressed timelines. It doesn’t inform the 3PL of what an average order profile looks like. If Only There Were More Good Tenders. Vagaries in the Scope of Work.

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3PL Outsourcing Supply Chain Design Scenario Planning 48

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

Along with the design of supply chain strategy, the design of the supply chain itself, especially the part dealing with outbound distribution from plants or warehouses, is instrumental in the success or failure of businesses. . Weak order fill and on-time delivery performance. SEE ALSO: Supply Chain Strategy Development. .

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 18, 2018

They may have ordered more than they need. In addition, returns typically cost more to handle than outbound shipments – 3 to 4 times more for traditional retail companies, for example. This also qualifies as reverse logistics. Reasons why reverse logistics are necessary can be diverse. They may have simply changed their mind.

Reverse logistics 49

Reverse logistics Vendor Strategies Logistics Network Optimization Software Inventory Reduction 49

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 9, 2019

Along with the design of supply chain strategy, the design of the supply chain itself, especially the part dealing with outbound distribution from plants or warehouses, is instrumental in the success or failure of businesses. Poor order fill and on-time delivery performance. SEE ALSO: Supply Chain Strategy Development.

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Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction 118