GlobalTranz

JUNE 19, 2018

This is due to increased demand, stimulated by ongoing disaster recovery efforts, which could include an additional disaster relief package in the federal government and those of states affected by the past years severe hurricane season. Conducting annual procurement exercises. As a result, spot rates will remain “super high.”

Procurement Solutions 70

Procurement Solutions Procurement Analytics Procurement Capacity 70

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

Supply chain strategy is critical to business success, but companies often underestimate its importance and hence pay it less leadership attention than other areas of operation. Supply Chain Strategy. In other words, the majority did not recognise the need for close alignment between supply chain and general business strategies.

Supply Chain Design Software 122

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction 122

Logistics Bureau

JULY 18, 2022

As you’ll know, if you follow our blog regularly, Logistics Bureau does a great deal of work related to supply chain strategy development and alignment. As a result, and as we’ve mentioned in several previously published articles, we’ve discovered that many companies lack a defined and documented supply chain strategy.

Inventory Reduction 106

Inventory Reduction Resource Reduction Vendor Strategies Cost Reduction 106

Logistics Bureau

MARCH 3, 2019

Outbound Logistics: Keeping Customers Satisfied. For example, if speedy delivery is a part of your service strategy (which is often the case in today’s on-demand environment), you will either need to locate your warehouses close to customers, or close to the facilities of your preferred carriers. A is for Accessibility.

Supply Chain Design Software 98

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning 98

Logistics Bureau

JULY 18, 2018

Products come back in dribs and drabs, not in nearly packaged batches. In addition, returns typically cost more to handle than outbound shipments – 3 to 4 times more for traditional retail companies, for example. A plan is necessary, possibly based on one of the following strategies. Tempting, but wrong.

Reverse logistics 49

Reverse logistics Vendor Strategies Logistics Network Optimization Software Inventory Reduction 49

Logistics Bureau

MAY 24, 2019

Intel had already whittled packaging down to a minimum, and with a high value-to-weight ratio, the chips’ distribution costs could not be pared down any further. The Path to Cost Reduction: Intel decided to try what was considered an unlikely supply chain strategy for the semiconductor industry: make to order. Inventory planning.

Cost Reduction 65

Cost Reduction Inventory Reduction Expense Reduction Price Reduction 65