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Topics
Concerning trends in logistics
Who is Tandem?
Tandem-Connect (TMS) and the problems it solves.
Our Process & Technology
Benefits and ROI
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Who is Tandem Logistics?
Third-party logistics (3PL) company with an emphasis in transportation technology
Founded 1998
Austin, TX
North American reach: US, Canada, Mexico
Tandem-Connect Suite (TMS) Savings Discovery Procurement Performance Monitoring
Solid management & world-class technology
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Key trends in transportation industry:
Rising fuel costs: diesel up 100% since April ’09
Tighter Capacity: 15% fewer trucks since 2008
Higher Equipment Cost: new trucks cost 25% more than in 2007
Restricted work Hours: limiting driver work hours, requiring more trucks on road
Looming driver shortage
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Supply chain stakeholders are asking…
How do these and other factors influence our shipping costs? Do we have effective processes in place for sourcing providers? How can we effectively leverage our network? How are we measuring How can we effectively detect & mitigate cost creep? How do we How can we better manage and control these costs? What other
Tandem-Connect helps answer these and other questions.
It’s about implementing the right processes and complimentary
technologies to achieve best practices, and overall supply chain
success.
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Value Creation Cycle
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Path-to-Savings
Savings Discovery
Obtain current spend data Identify & Quantify Savings Potential Gather input from stakeholders Prioritize opportunities based on:
• Savings potential• Ease or complexity of change• Service sensitivity
Develop sourcing roadmap & timeline
Benefits
Savings & Service-level Reporting Spend Visibility Performance Reporting Benchmark Reporting Achieve best practices Business Intelligence (BI) Settlement options
Establish baseline metrics Create performance metrics (KPI’s) Implement sourcing methods Conduct bid / procurement event Award business to carriers
Source & Procure
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Low Risk - High ROI
Reduced transportation spend by 10+ percent almost immediately Make better decisions through benchmark reporting and KPI performance
measurements
Secure truck capacity through vastly expand carrier network
Leverage supply chain through Business-Intelligence (BI) tools
Sustain ongoing improvements through optimization features
Variable-cost solution
Automatically source & secure carrier capacity
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Contact us for more information
Tandem Logistics, Inc.Phil Sneed, PresidentPh: 877-826-3361 ext [email protected]
Sherry Pifer, Account ExecutivePh: 877-826-3361 ext [email protected]