The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Curtis documents and shares challenges, progress, and goals in a collaborative and community driven way. Curtis’ career has taken him through LTL operations – both driver and dock, Weights and Research, pricing, yield management, strategy, sales, and technology. He is a huge believer of working in public. The Greenscreens.ai

Negotiate Pricing 418

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MTS Logistics

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Expertise of Freight Forwarders Freight forwarders are well-versed in the knowledge of how to handle the customs regulations and documentation for your international shipments. Well, a freight forwarder negotiates rates on your behalf, knowing the market.

Freight forwarding 111

Freight forwarding Negotiating Skills Freight Negotiate Pricing 111

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 2, 2014

Holiday shipping prices for 2014 are pretty similar to what they were last year, only a bit higher. The truckload market spiked last year about this time and the prices never went down. Holiday shipping prices going INTO California and heading west are looking good. Communicate with Customers and Suppliers.

Cost Reduction 86

Cost Reduction Price Reduction Vendor Strategies Resource Reduction 86

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 1, 2025

Acknowledgement: In purchasing, acknowledgement is the term used to describe a suppliers confirmation that the buyers purchase order has been received, and hence, that the order is accepted. Bill of Lading: A document representing a formal agreement between a shipper and carrier.

Supply Chain Planning Software 76

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 76

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 9, 2015

Holiday shipping prices for 2014 are pretty similar to what they were last year, only a bit higher. The truckload market spiked last year about this time and the prices never went down. Holiday shipping prices going INTO California and heading west are looking good. Communicate with Customers and Suppliers.

Cost Reduction 48

Cost Reduction Price Reduction Vendor Strategies Resource Reduction 48

Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

It does not matter whether you are a procurement professional, internal customer, external customer, senior executive, or supplier. Practice integrity, avoid conflicts of interest and personal enrichment, treat suppliers equally and fairly, and comply with legal and other obligations. Directly or indirectly, you are affected.

Procurement Analytics 84

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Material Handling and Logistics

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Instead of using Google to search scientific literature, imagine hundreds of women using massive mainframe computers searching for physical documents based on key words submitted by scientists. It is difficult to know, however, how long these tariffs will last, as they very plausibly are negotiation tactics being used by President Trump.

Supply Chain Design Software 89

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Inventory Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software 89