Carrier Management

900,00kr
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This Expert On Demand course covers the steps involved in effectively and successfully managing transportation carriers. Effective management of the transportation function can have the impact of significant cost savings. This online training will highlight many of the ways in which companies can achieve such savings in the transportation carrier area.
Agenda: 
Topics covered in the course include: Specific steps involved in managing transportation carriers (starting with identifying and understanding goals of the transportation department, and ending with continual monitoring and evaluation of carriers) Typical improvement opportunities within transportation departments, in terms of carrier management Competitive environment of the transportation industry and its impacts on the management process “Best practice” criteria for each step of the process Benefits and disadvantages of using third party providers
Kursmål: 
At the end of this course, users will be able to: Describe the role of transportation and transportation managers in logistics Describe the physical and service requirements that carriers have in the transportation area Identify key service issues and options within carrier management Discuss the first phase of identifying transportation requirements for carriers - Preliminary Preparations Explain the second phase of identifying transportation requirements for carriers - Qualifications & Selection Highlight the third phase of identifying transportation requirements for carriers - Initiate Operations Summarize the fourth phase of identifying transportation requirements for carriers - Performance Analysis Discuss the purpose and goals of scorecarding Describe the benefits of developing a balanced scorecarding program Identify ways in which an effective TMS and collaborative transportation management can assist in you carrier management program
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SKU: 1000000074
This Expert On Demand course teaches participants how to select, assess and manage transportation carriers. It covers the importance of shipper/carrier relationships and the value that can be obtained through effective partnerships. To obtain this value, companies can follow a series of recommended steps (outlined in presentation), focusing on understanding goals and requirements of their logistics department, defining requirements for selecting providers, asking a list of carefully selected carriers to submit proposals and selecting a carrier from this pool. The presentation also describes how to monitor carrier performance after the selection process.
Pris: 900,00kr