Transportation network analysis: Analyze the transportation network to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement.
Carrier selection and negotiation: Select the right carriers for their specific needs and negotiate favorable rates and terms.
TMS selection and implementation: Evaluate and select the right TMS for their business and manage the implementation process to ensure a successful rollout.
Logistics process improvement: Identify and implement process improvements to streamline logistics operations, reduce costs, and improve customer service.
Freight audit and payment: Manage the complex process of auditing and paying freight bills to ensure accuracy and avoid overpayments.
Supply chain analytics: Leverage data and analytics to gain deeper insights into their supply chain operations and make better decisions based on that data.
Compliance and regulatory support: Navigate complex transportation regulations and ensure compliance with industry standards and government requirements.
Transportation scenario modeling and evaluation: Create a mathematical or computer-based model of a transportation network. The goal is to optimize the network’s performance by finding the most efficient routes, modes of transportation, and scheduling strategies.
In-sourcing or out-sourcing strategies: Assess in-source or out-source transportation strategies depending on the specific needs and goals of the organization. A thorough evaluation of a few factors can help determine the best approach for a particular situation. Those factors include cost, expertise, control, capacity, risk, and integration.
3PL partner evaluation and selection: Review potential transportation service providers to determine the best fit for a company’s logistics needs. This involves thoroughly assessing the 3PL’s capabilities, experience, reputation, pricing, and other factors critical to the transportation partnership’s success.
4SiGHT’s transportation consultants bring expertise and experience to help clients improve transportation and logistics operations, reduce costs, and drive overall supply chain performance.
