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Optimizing Inbound & Outbound Logistics for Supply Chain Efficiency

In this episode of Supply Chain Now, hosts Scott W. Luton and Jake Barr are joined by two of Manhattan’s best – Kristin Kay, Senior Design Lead, and Laura Beth Andres, Solutions Consulting Advisor. Together, they discuss the importance of transportation planning in enhancing supply chain efficiency and performance.

The conversation explores the best practices in inbound and outbound logistics, offering insights into optimizing shipment consolidation, resource allocation, and carrier selection. Kristin and Laura Beth share insights on how real-time data and cloud-native solutions are reshaping the transportation landscape, enabling businesses to meet evolving customer demands and manage disruptions more effectively.

Tune in to hear how Manhattan’s innovative solutions are helping supply chain leaders streamline logistics, boost resilience, and drive ROI in today’s dynamic global market.

 

 

This episode is hosted by Scott Luton and Jake Barr, and produced by Amanda Luton and Trisha Cordes.

 

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