by Rob O'Byrne | Mar 16, 2021 | benchmarking, Cost to Serve, Customer Service, Distribution Network Design, Inventory - S&OP, Supply Chain, Transport, trends, Videos
Suppose you want to fix up your supply chain business and make the whole thing more efficient. What do you think you need to work on specifically? Watch the video below as we take you to the 5 Areas of Supply Chain—that if you focus on, you would likely get the...
by Rob O'Byrne | Mar 9, 2021 | Supply Chain, trends, Videos
What is the future of Supply Chain? What should we focus on 2021 and beyond? Watch this: Editor’s Note: This post was originally published on January 06, 2021, under the title “2021 Supply Chain Focus & Beyond” on Logistics Bureau’s...
by Rob O'Byrne | Feb 9, 2021 | 3PL, logistics, Supply Chain, Videos
Having clear expectations is one among the four common mistakes that 3PL companies get into logistics contracts. It’s the power of the draft that is your opportunity to lay down exactly what you want and how it is going to work. Surprisingly, there are still a lot of...
by Rob O'Byrne | Feb 2, 2021 | 3PL, logistics, outsourcing, Supply Chain, Videos
Having been involved in hundreds of outsourcing projects over the last 23 years, I’ve been able to deal with various clients. And when Logistics Outsourcing goes wrong, I get questions like “Who’s to blame? Is it the 3PL company who screw it up? Or Is it the customer?...
by Rob O'Byrne | Jan 26, 2021 | Features, Supply Chain, trends, Videos
In the previous episodes, Sarah Barnes-Humphrey, Supply Chain Expert, shared her thoughts on the 3PL Industry and the Technology in Supply Chain nowadays. In this video, she will be giving pieces of advice to people thinking of getting into Supply Chain. Watch this:...
by Rob O'Byrne | Jan 19, 2021 | 3PL, Cost, Tips, trends, Videos
3PLs (Third Party Logistics) companies make fundamental mistakes when replying to Request for Proposal and/or Request for Tender. Here are the things you need to know to respond appropriately to a 3PL RFT / RFP. Timing Get into the data Ask Questions ??? ??? ??? ???...