Freight Management Consulting
Dan Goodwill and Associates helps shippers improve their freight transportation processes and save money on freight through a structured, disciplined, proven approach. As a manufacturer or retailer, transportation services can represent up to ten percent of your overall expense. We deliver cost-savings.
DG&A provides support and guidance informed by years of industry experience. We focus on these freight management processes:
- Packaging and loading
- Mode and carrier selection
- Inbound freight management processes
- Outbound freight management processes
- Freight rate negotiations
- Freight spend management
- Freight rate auditing processes
- Network optimization
- Transportation technology utilization
- Shipper-carrier collaboration
The team at Dan Goodwill and Associates has experience and expertise in freight management. Our consultants bring years of experience in leadership roles, working with shippers, carriers and technology service providers.
DG&A applies methodical, complete research and discovery to help you answer all the most important questions when it comes to managing your freight costs. We perform:
- An in-depth review of your freight data
- Face-to-face interviews with your key transportation and warehousing managers
- Site visits to inspect how your freight is packaged, loaded and unloaded
- A structured written questionnaire to review your freight transportation strategy and technology
We deliver to you:
- A list of quantified freight transportation-related cost saving opportunities
- A time line that displays the “low-hanging fruit” and longer range prospects
- An overview of the tools, costs and personnel required to effect these changes
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