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Wanted: Supply Chain Architects!

Supply Chain Shaman

So when the warehouse team threatened to unionize, I transferred into a distribution, warehouse environment. Warehouse Management and Transportation Management were in their infancy. This work is typically periodic to accompany a freight bid or an end-to-end project. The year was 1985. We hope to see you there!

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Why Large Companies Increasingly Opt for 4PL Services

Logistics Bureau

By contrast, the third-party logistics model is where a manufacturer retains oversight of its supply chain but outsources such processes as warehousing, shipping, packing, and distribution to a 3PL provider. The provider has more than 1,000 clients on its books and says it moves more than 110,000 individual loads annually. What is 3PL?