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Comprehensive, Global, End-to-End SC Management Becomes Reality for Leading Logistics Provider
Challenge: A leading integrated distribution and logistics services provider specializing in value-chain logistics throughout Asia, North America and the United Kingdom, needed services that would help them to completely manage their supply chain, including rate management, transportation operations, PO management and visibility, accounting and all cargo security requirements.
Mobile Telecommunications Company Builds True Collaborative Internal & Supplier Network
Challenge: Leading organisations understand that to succeed in a competitive global marketplace they need to build collaborative, value-creating relationships with their most strategic suppliers. The benefits include not only lower costs and more efficient supply chains, but also preferential access to resources, capacity and innovation, faster speed to market and - ultimately - higher revenues.
Transportation Provider Uses Integrated Service Offering to Win Big Retailer Business
Challenge: When an opportunity presented itself with a very large retailer looking for a logistics partner and technology platform to manage their inbound business process, our client knew it was time to act.
Fortune 100 Manufacturer Sees 85% Customer Service Improvement in Under 3 Months
Challenge: Improving the experience of customers is the goal of every supply chain - and a smooth, transparent order process is critical to that experience. As a Fortune 100 manufacturer known for quality, our client had to ensure their customers had the best experience possible, which meant gaining greater control and visibility over their order process to pinpoint and prevent problems.
Yes, It's Possible to Track Freight Expenses Down to SKU or Product Line!
Challenge: One of the main issues our larger clients have is being able to appropriately account for freight expenses. Many times, freight expense is allocated to a product, or product line of business, via a cost pool approach that does not reflect actual divisional or departmental expenditures.
Covert Transportation Tracking Technology Saves Manufacturer Over $10M in High-Value Goods
Challenge: A manufacturer of high value consumer products came to Transport Security, Inc- ENFORCER ® seeking assistance in monitoring at-risk shipments in transit. Transport Security, Inc. implemented their ENFORCER ® Embedded Tracking Technology. The ENFORCER ® Tracking Technology allows the client to embed the technology within their shipment and covertly track their assets via a web -based application.
Company Fully Automates Transportation/Inventory Management: Net Savings $500K / Year
Challenge: Our client chose to take back control of its transportation operations by implementing IBM Sterling Transportation Management System (TMS). The company had used a 3PL but faced slow communication with vendors and carriers and insufficient information about pick-up times was leading to a surplus of safety stock levels.
Specialized TMS Benefits Shipper and Its Multiple Carriers Alike
Challenge: An SMC ³ customer needed to conduct a strategic bid for $20 million in annual LTL freight shipments encompassing 140,000 shipments from four of its operating divisions. The volume of freight data represented 58 origins with 59 lanes out of each origin. The customer also needed to convert from a 13-year old base rate, to streamline the transportation operations from a merger.
Fortune 500 CPG Company Enhances Supply Innovation Throughout E-Sourcing Process
Challenge: Our client is a Fortune 500 CPG company with a shared-services Procurement and Sourcing team that supports the sourcing activities of dozens of global brands and business units representing a large percentage of the company's spend. As the team increased its spend under management, they found that their existing ERP and procurement tools were not adequate to meet their e-sourcing needs. They required a solution that could more effectively support strategic spend areas with robust features, yet speed and simplify their workload.
Global Connectivity for B2B Made Easy
Challenge: Following a period of tremendous growth, our client made the decision to shift to an outsourced manufacturing model. But with hundreds of trading partners around the globe-each with unique systems and protocols-our client was unable to manage the growing number of external operations, or to keep pace with increasingly volatile demand signals.
Supplier Collaboration Solution Fits Well for Retailer of Popular Brand Apparel
Challenge: Our customer, a specialty retailer selling casual apparel for three highly-visible brands, was lacking a system for supplier collaboration. Sourcing thousands of products from around the world, it needed a system for production tracking and visibility into every phase of the product lifecycle - pre-production tracking, costing, order management, logistics tracking, and material liability.
Leading Chemical Manufacturer Finds Good Chemistry with Transportation Partners
Challenge: A leading chemical manufacturer uses the Elemica Logistics Sourcing services with Transportation Bid Optimization to help them prepare for predicted capacity constraints and to streamline, automate and run dynamic sourcing events for logistics transportation. The rapidly changing transportation services market requires companies to run more frequent transportation bidding events that encompass all transportation modes.
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