The Logistics of Logistics
DECEMBER 1, 2023
Mark’s 35 years in transportation and logistics includes 17 years of experience with Transplace (now Uber Freight), where he held the position of Sr. In 2001, he completed a two-year Six Sigma certification program with General Electric and is a GE certified Black Belt. Hunt Transport, Inc. and Penske Logistics.
GlobalTranz
OCTOBER 27, 2015
Cerasis is squarely focused on transportation management through technology and managed services , however, there are logistics companies who offer fulfillment, warehousing, freight forwarding, and more. Consider Six Sigma quality will be used and measured. To achieve Six Sigma, a process must not produce more than 3.4
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Logistics Viewpoints
MARCH 6, 2023
The company ships directly to customers and also to distributors. For example, while GEON has over 2000 customers, initially they are manually building forecasts for 600 customers and 1200 ship-to locations. Freight costs and capital intensity are 10 to 15% lower—and customer delivery penalties and missed sales are 40 to 50% lower.
Talking Logistics
OCTOBER 2, 2014
This often requires a major shift in thinking – from the top down – and for many, implementing a formal process improvement methodology such as Lean Six Sigma (LSS). Lean Six Sigma is about not simply accepting the old way of doing things, but asking “Why do I do that?” Contract Carrier Freight Rationalization.
GlobalTranz
OCTOBER 21, 2015
The Transportation Management System (TMS) of the 3PL can gain rewards for both parties as well through freight optimization. The more KPIs, the more difficult the negotiation process. 3PL/SLA Skills/Knowledge. Continuous improvement is so vital, we've also made it a Cerasis core value. .
The Logistics of Logistics
OCTOBER 8, 2012
This SLA/KPI has to be negotiated and agreed upon by you and your 3PL partner.This negotiation time can take three (3) to Six (6) months. If you do not want to start at the 3PL as a contact customer with a SLA/KPIs, you can ship your goods and become a public account.
GlobalTranz
JUNE 11, 2015
The next step may be Six Sigma quality ( In order for a company to achieve Six Sigma, it cannot produce more than 3.4 New Product case study: I f a Supplier is producing a new component for you, before they ship the new product, always ask for a pre-shipment sample.
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