$1M saved per category
Optimized carrier SLAs
Improved warehouse flow
Streamlined shipping costs
The challenge
Optimizing carrier performance for cost and efficiency
Selecting the right carriers required a data-driven approach to evaluate performance across service levels, costs, and shipment attributes. By leveraging advanced analytics, the company optimized shipping operations, reduced costs, and enhanced service reliability.
Key challenges
Assessing service, cost and shipments
Comparing rates and ensuring compliance
Ranking carriers for best fit
Simulating impact on cost and time
The solution
Enhancing logistics with smart carrier choices
Carrier performance
Evaluated service, cost and pricing
Ensured compliance
Identified savings
Optimized selection
Ranked carriers by performance
Identified cost savings
Enabled smart choices
Implementation approach
1
Benchmarking and compliance
Compared pricing to industry
Set cost-reduction goals
Tested contract adherence
2
Carrier ranking
Improved savings
Identified top carriers
Analyzed driver performance
Comparing rates and ensuring compliance
3
Scenario planning
Simulated lead time changes
Adjusted key attributes
Improved agility
The impact
Maximizing logistics efficiency
Cost savings
Saved $1M per category
Optimized carriers
Reduced transport costs
Efficiency boost
Improved warehouse flow
Enhanced shipping speed
Reduced disruptions
Comparing rates and ensuring compliance
Stronger SLAs
Renegotiated contracts
Fixed loading delays
Strengthened ties
Looking ahead
Data-driven growth
Expand data-driven insights for smarter logistics
Stronger partnerships
Enhance carrier partnerships for better efficiency
Cost optimization
Drive further cost savings through optimization
