Your company spends millions of dollars on shipping every year, and you know there has to be a better way to manage it.
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McLeod Software’s Freight Management Solutions (FMS) is the solution. This software system will devise a shipping plan that promises to cut your shipping costs by 10% annually, but that’s only the start. You’ll save additional money by optimizing your mode selection for all of your shipping orders and automating your load execution process. On top of this, McLeod FMS ensures that your targeted savings are realized. The system allows you to track your actual load tendering history against the system’s optimal plan so that your projected savings translate into concrete savings on your bottom line.
- Gain the ability to align your network with the networks of carriers.
- Find the optimal delivery mode for each and every order.
- Empower your staff to do more by automating the load execution process.
The combined result can be annual cost savings of 10-20%.
With McLeod FMS you get a comprehensive solution that attacks waste from all sides. The system brings you software tools for bid procurement, LTL/TL mode optimization, and load execution that work together to ensure that you’re managing your freight in the most efficient and effective ways possible. To learn more, click on the links below.
McLeod FMS Delivers for Brokers and 3PL Providers
Brokers and 3PL providers who are managing under contract books of business from their customers and who are handling bid procurement manually today should be looking for better freight management tools. McLeod FMS will improve customer relationships and increase business. You can show your customers how you will save them money and provide better service. Brokers using McLeod PowerBroker can interface with McLeod FMS to facilitate accounting procedures. This integration also supports additional reporting capabilities that extend your visibility into operations.
The Savings are Documented
The three major tools within McLeod FMS combine to produce documented customer savings of 10%-20% off annual freight spend:
- Bid Procurement tool—6%-8% savings
- Mode Optimization tool—5%-7% savings
- Load Execution tool—3%-5% savings
Learn how McLeod Procurement cuts shipping costs by optimizing the alignment of shipper and carrier networks.
Slash your freight costs with McLeod Freight Management Solutions.
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