BHM-SCA: Operations & Inventory
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Shipping Logistics
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General Description: moving goods from one point of the supply chain to the other
Services Provided: transportation from sourcing partner (factory) to POD (port of delivery); container load and transportation from POD to POE (port of entry); freight consolidation; multiple transportation options (boat, fast boat, air, truck, rail, etc.); expediting customs clearance; transportation from POE to fulfillment (warehouse/DC/3PL); BOL (bill of lading) documentation; works with other supply chain partners for smooth & timely delivery; freight tracking updates and tools; problem solve shipping challenges; competitive service quotes; freight insurance options; other miscellaneous value adds.
Challenges: limit lost sales/services issue due to freight transportation; expedited/fast delivery needs & costs; navigate port delays & strikes; weather delays & container damage; communication inefficiencies between supply chain partners; less than container load costs; customs delays & documentation; inventory discrepancies between PO & BOL; industry changes; peak shipping months.
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