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Top Transportation Management Challenges
Cost Containment Within Premium
The HeLP Logistics Way
Mode optimization
Numerous transportation options
Secure carrier base
Multi-mode capabilities
Online audit
How Our Customer Benefits from Our Process
Backhaul pricing
Competition among carriers
Consolidation
Trading time for dollars
Validation of accessorial charges
Proper mode selection
Difficulty Locating Equipment
The HeLP Logistics Way
Simultaneously broadcast to all qualified carriers
Activelink, website and XML carrier interface
Market based pricing
In house safety net
How Our Customer Benefits from Our Process
Multiple options within minutes
Backup carrier base
Access to all contracted carriers
Regionalization of carriers
Lack of sufficient IT systems to automate the end-to-end transportation process
The HeLP Logistics Way
Web-based application
Optimizes trips across multiple delivery networks
Allows for automated proactive notification
How Our Customer Benefits from Our Process
Don’t have to invest in internal IT system
Receive live updates as specified
Manage expectations on a real-time basis
Transportation excellence is not viewed as strategic; difficult to get sufficient internal investment to manage correctly
The HeLP Logistics Way
Captures reason codes for shipment
Creates real-time performance scorecards
Minimal internal IT support required
How Our Customer Benefits from Our Process
Focus more energy on strategic transportation initiatives
Avoid day-to-day vendor management
Better understanding of the reason for critical shipments
Difficulty in getting people to follow corporate policies – much off-plan spend
The HeLP Logistics Way
Single application to enter orders
Carrier management processes to capture all orders via system
Unique system identifier
How Our Customer Benefits from Our Process
Single system makes it easier for users to place orders
Ensures the best performance/cost
Greater control over carriers accepting orders
Lack visibility to supply chain challenges
The HeLP Logistics Way
Dashboard of current activity
Provides detailed reports of all shipments
Online tracking capability
E-mail alerts to all impacted parties
Premium coding
Position updates
How Our Customer Benefits from Our Process
Instant data
Accurate data
Root cause analysis
Supplier debit/charge back
*Information from Aberdeen, originally from website at: http://www.aberdeen.com/summary/report/benchmark/RA_TransMan_BE3494.asp
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