Logistics is the linchpin of your supply chain. It’s also our specialty.
Our logistics management consultants have been in the trenches running railroads, managing trucking companies, leading complex cross-modal transportation supply chains, and building lasting relationships with carriers and shippers worldwide. We are experts in global supply chain synchronization – integrating manufacturing, sales, finance, IT and marketing.
Companies hire Maine Pointe for help with logistics challenges such as:
- High capital requirements and lagging utilization rates
- Volatile energy costs
- Expanding global distribution networks
- Inadequate capacity to physically keep pace with demand for product (inbound and outbound)
- Increased global competition
- Physical infrastructure limitations
- Security concerns
- Complex integration requirements within and across supply chains
- Increasing rates
- Undependable service
Our Guarantee
Maine Pointe is so confident in our ability to add value that we provide a 2:1 guarantee based on annualized savings (our average ROI is significantly higher at 5.7:1).
Questions to Ask
- How well is your global network designed?
- Are you optimizing your transportation network, modes, loads and service design?
- Could asset/fleet utilization be higher?
- Are you paying too much for freight carriers?
- Do your warehouse operations and distribution deliver exceptional customer service?
What We Do
Maine Pointe combines real world experience and cutting edge knowledge about logistics to help clients design and implement logistics solutions. Special areas of expertise include:
- Inbound and outbound transportation management
- Re-craft carrier relationships that yield improved service at lower rates
- Fleet management
- Warehouse optimization
- Materials handling
- Order fulfillment
- Logistics network design
- Inventory management
- Supply/demand planning
- Management of 3PL and 4PL providers
Read a Logistics case history to learn more and then complete the adjacent form for help with your logistics challenges.