Shipping And Distribution

Shipping is complicated.

With highly diverse and rapidly changing carriers, pricing programs, tracking options, system integration solutions, distribution methods and delivery time frames, it is difficult at best to find the right solutions.

  • How do you know if your vendor is giving your company the best rates they have to offer?
  • How do you know if your suppliers are meeting their SLA's and providing credits when they don't?
  • How do you know if there are better ways to get your products to your customers?
  • How do you know if your invoices are accurate?
  • How do you know if you have the right international strategy and cost model?
  • How do you know if centralized or decentralized shipping is the best approach?
  • How do you know if small parcel or LTL is the most cost effective approach?

Unless you are plugged directly into the market, have industry insiders, analytical tools and collect the cumulative best practices of the industry, it is tough to answer these questions with any certainty.  Optelcon can help.

Optelcon will utilize its team of ex-shipping company, subject matter experts to help identify areas which could result in a cost savings or improved efficiency . Our team will share the type of insight that the shipping companies don't want your company to know.   Optelcon's extensive database of market-based pricing, will assure you that your company is getting the best pricing the market has to offer.  As part of our evaluation Optelcon will:

  • Review your current invoices and contracts to assure correct billing
  • Review your rates against our extensive market database and apply our Rapid RFPtm process.
  • Review your shipping methods, small parcel, LTL, freight etc...
  • Review your international shipping needs and methods
  • Review your tracking methods and integration with current systems.

Optelcon's seasoned team of industry experts will analyze your shipping needs and come back with recommendations, which will improve your shipping costs and improve efficiency.

Optelcon's primary goal and compensation is linked directly to reducing your costs while maintaining or improving quality.

Contact Optelcon today and start improving your bottom line tomorrow.