From time to time, every operation needs an outside perspective on "How well are we really doing?" ACTHUS LOGISTICS utilizes more than 20 years of experience to provide a high-level, comprehensive and holistic review of logistics distribution and transportation operations.

Typical improvement opportunities result in cost savings of 5-25%. The following are examples of areas that are reviewed to determine potential improvement opportunities.

ACTHUS LOGISTICS will provide a high-level review of your operation with each opportunity categorized by functional area and department. Each opportunity will be ranked based on its ease of implementation, capital requirements and return-on-investment. Based on these rankings, an operational "roadmap" is completed to represent the recommended execution strategy.

Supplier Management

In order to gain competitive advantage and access new markets, more and more companies are looking further afield for their suppliers. ALS has considerable experience in selecting and subsequently developing them on behalf of our clients. Our experiences ensure that the risks associated with selecting and using suppliers from these countries is minimised.

• Facility layout
• Storage utilization
• Standard Operating Procedures
• Shift hours vs. employee utilization
• Performance expectations
• Performance Tracking
• Management skills and effectiveness
• Equipment type and usage
• Technology effectiveness
• Outbound Transportation equipment
• Driver performance and utilization
• Truck Utilization rates
• Driver management program
• Driver pay programs
• Inbound scheduling
• Inbound carrier cost review

Please contact us if you require further information