We’re dedicated to helping you maximize your return on investment, cut costs, and ramp up efficiency. And we don’t believe in stopping at the basics. That’s why our offering includes a premium tier of freight management services we’ve specifically crafted to elevate your logistics to the next level, all supported by the Supply Chain Factory control tower.
Uncovering rewards with the Supply Chain Factory control tower
Our control tower teams don’t just monitor and manage your logistics network. Our premium freight management benefits include:
- Different options for carrier selection: Our carrier selection process is flexible and adaptable. Whether you prefer predefined selected carriers, spot bidding through our proprietary platform, or a hybrid solution, we can provide a nomination process that meets your needs.
- Extensive carrier network: Over 1,500 carriers partner with us to deliver express logistics solutions across various vehicle options, from single-van operators to global players. We also provide options for including existing local carriers in all transportation modes.
- Broad modes with transparent pricing: We enable you to access all transportation modes, including Express Road, Express Air, Onboard Courier, and Air Charter. Our pricing is easy to understand.
- Transportation planning and control: We offer efficient and cost-optimized global transport planning for all types of transportation. Our goal is to efficiently handle all your shipping needs in a cost-effective, timely, and transparent manner.
- Collaboration platform: Sirius TMS revolutionizes your logistics processes, simplifying the connection with all parties and enabling easy information transfer. On our platform, you have a personalized section for collaborating with others using web-based tools and data exchange. Whether you transfer transport requirements, define needs based on delivery schedules, or provide status updates, everything happens seamlessly.
- Supply chain event management: Sirius TMS collects and monitors all transportation statuses, giving you a complete picture of your global material flows. With our access to telematics systems, maritime tracking platforms, and automatic ETA determination, we can ensure that your transportation management is completely up to date. Our control tower experts focus on the shipments that need your attention.
- Tariff management: Our specialized team fully digitizes and integrates your freight rates into the Sirius platform for freight cost calculation and simulation.
- Management of special transports: Premium freights are important to industrial companies. They may not be planned, but they’re crucial and need to be on time and cost-effective. That’s why we’ve developed a special workflow-based module that quickly finds the most cost-effective logistics service provider for you through a closed spot allocation process. Our finance experts handle each order with an independent 4PL service and keep you informed about the status whenever you ask.
- Dock scheduling: Our self-designed dock scheduling system, built in collaboration with our clients, enhances your loading and unloading facility experience. This digital, web-based solution reduces downtimes, improves the planning of internal resources, and provides early information about the availability of procured materials.
- Yard management: You need seamless transparency to effectively manage modern transport processes. We efficiently organize your truck parking lot, providing real-time information about waiting times, coordinating truck loading and unloading, and gathering driver and vehicle data.
- KPI management: You can only optimize measurable things. Our customized KPI dashboards are the foundation and linchpin of our continuous improvement initiatives. They enable you to demonstrably optimize not just your performance, but also that of your logistics partners.
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Check out our Services and Solutions portfolio to explore how our premium freight management services can help unlock the full potential of your logistics workflows and supercharge your supply chain operations. If you’re interested in partnering with us, visit our Contact page to get in touch.