by Rob O'Byrne | Nov 1, 2022 | 3PL, 4PL, 5PL, Business Improvement, Customer Service, logistics, outsourcing, Videos
Continuing our theme of Logistics Outsourcing. And in this episode, we talk about some common mistakes. You can download the checklist here: https://www.logisticsbureau.com/logisticsoutsourcingchecklist/ Editor’s Note: The content of this...
by Rob O'Byrne | Oct 25, 2022 | 3PL, 4PL, 5PL, Business Improvement, logistics, outsourcing, Videos
Getting this right is an essential foundation to any Logistics Outsourcing activity. So make sure your RFP / RFT contains a great service specification, often called a Statement of Work (SOW). Download a suggested Contents List for your Logistics...
by Rob O'Byrne | Oct 7, 2022 | 3PL, 4PL, 5PL, Article, logistics, outsourcing
If you follow our blog, you’ll know that we often post articles about logistics outsourcing. We’ve outlined the pros and cons, discussed the steps in the outsourcing process, looked at mistakes contributing to outsourcing failure, and offered guidance to avoid...
by Rob O'Byrne | Jul 29, 2022 | Article, logistics, Performance Measurement - KPIs, Supply Chain, Supply Chain KPIs
For many organisations, the reality of supplier performance management is that time and opportunity to track and react to dozens of complex KPIs simply doesn’t exist. Regardless of advances in business analytics therefore, I still advocate a measured approach...
by Rob O'Byrne | Jul 22, 2022 | Article, logistics, warehouse
This article, written by Mal Walker, formerly a manager at Logistics Bureau, was first published in the March / April 2018 issue of MHD Supply Chain Solutions. Pallet racking systems pervade the logistics landscape. Scattered across the country in distribution...
by Rob O'Byrne | Jun 7, 2022 | 3PL, logistics, Videos
Almost 55% of 3PL relationships fail within the first three to five years! Why is that? Find out in this video: There is no reason why contract logistics relationships should fail. It all comes down to good planning, selection and relationship...