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Operational Improvements


Operational improvement consulting services that will focus on some or all of the following areas:
  • Terminals
    • Dispatch
    • City, Dray
    • Billing / Data Centre
    • EDI, manifests, probills, cubing, scanning
    • Dock + Yard
    • Load factor, Lbs per manhour, shifts, loaders/receivers, minimize overtime, dock contract, wages
    • Shunt schedule, shunt procedures, yard configuration, yard check
  • Branches
    • Operations
    • Warehouse, Dispatch
    • Administration
    • Customer Service, OS&D, PODs
  • Fleet
    • Asset utilization
    • Inventories – chassis, containers, trailers, tractors, straight trucks, shunt trucks, forklifts
    • Balance, empty repositioning, dwell times
    • Distribution
    • Equipment mix by lane
    • Maintenance
    • Preventative maintenance program, small/large repairs
  • Customer Service
    • CSR customer assignment
    • Number of inquiries, nature of inquiries, inquiries by customer
  • OS&D
    • Freight claims, packaging, loading processes, dock check
  • Rail Capacity
    • Reservation management
    • Usage, cancellation/no-shows, left behinds
    • Day Of Week Distribution
    • Peak versus off-peak days
    • Domestic Repositioning Program
    • Resale program to generate revenue, improve cube supply

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