Transportation Management
Flexible Transportation Management Solutions
Outsource with 3PL Experts
If you’re going to outsource, there’s no room for error. We get it. At Covenant, our transportation management team has the insights, resources and expertise to customize a transportation management solution specifically for you that optimizes your supply chain while minimizing your risk. We collaborate with you to guide you through our custom solutions strategy and refine your decisions based on your individual needs.
The result? Increased visibility, reduced costs, and more control over your transportation network.
Our logistics value guarantee
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We leveraged our transportation management technology, predictive analytics, and operational excellence to design and engineer a custom solutions matrix with all services listed to help find your perfect custom solution. From load planning, mode and carrier selection to optimization, network design and more, we’ll work with you to determine the best options for maximum efficiencies, streamlined operations, and optimum supply chain value.
We’re On Your Team
Cost transparency, integrity, and top-notch communication. Agility, responsiveness and alignment. Covenant delivers on all of these transportation partnership essentials — and more.
We dig deep to understand your needs, requirements and constraints. We do what we say we’re going to do. By earning your trust, we become an extension of your team, collaborating with you to not only meet your immediate and ongoing transportation needs, but also to develop sound long-term strategies and plans.
Get a Customized Solution that Delivers
We can prove our value as your partner – with bottom-line savings, increased efficiencies and custom solutions.
Typical Savings Opportunities:
- Carrier rate negotiation savings: 3% - 6%
- Optimization savings: 4% - 8%
- Process management savings: 2% - 4%
- Freight bill audit & pay / claims management savings: 1% - 3%
- Total potential savings: 5% to 15%
Enjoy Visibility, Measurement & Constant Improvement
We use the industry’s most advanced transportation management systems (TMS), customized to fit your needs. Our powerful technology and proven processes deliver the benefits you want from technology, including:
- Dynamic optimization
- Carrier and mode selection
- Information visibility and exception management
- Freight bill audit, payment and consolidated invoicing
- Ongoing performance management, metrics reporting and analysis
Our logistics value guarantee
What does value mean to you? Ask about our free assessment. We’ll show you how you can reduce your costs and enhance your revenue — we guarantee it!
Request Free Assessment
Flexible Transportation Management Solutions
As Transportation Management professionals, we understand that every Shipper has its own unique set of challenges. Different challenges require different solutions and that’s why we’ve created our matrix to help you decide which option works best for you. Click the button below to take a look at which solution best fits your needs!
Case studies
Needs
- Time-critical delivery of airplane service parts
- Nationwide delivery to airports, suppliers and vendors
- Expedited delivery network
- Handling of odd-size products and hazardous materials
- Order-to-delivery shipment visibility
Covenant Solution
- Transportation management system (TMS)
- Order visibility and tracking throughout distribution network
- Dedicated contract carriage network of team and solo trucks
- Development of standard operating procedures for special handling
- EDI integration with airline’s order management system
- Electronic invoicing
Results
- 95% on-time delivery
- 19% cost reduction over 3-year period
- Reduced minimum-charge invoices
- Converted vendor expedites into LTL shipments
- Implemented vendor compliance program to prevent unnecessary expedites
- Consolidation to reduce shipments and minimum-charge invoices
Needs
- Integrated supply chain technologies
- Transportation network visibility and optimization
- Warehouse management system
- Vendor compliance & management
- Carrier procurement
- Transportation management system (TMS)
Covenant Solution
- Warehouse operations in Ontario and North Carolina — 150,000 sq. ft.
- Warehouse management solution
- Transportation management system
- Dedicated contract carriage service — 6 tractors
- Vendor compliance program
Results
- 15% transportation cost reduction
- $5 million savings in personnel cost
- 15% reduction in warehouse and inventory costs
- Single point of contact for warehouse, store delivery, and managed transportation
- Quality control and management
- Inventory control and visibility
What our Customers Say
“From an outbound transportation perspective, Covenant has provided us with scalable capabilities when we need them primarily supporting three of our DCs on a permanent basis. Particularly through this COVID challenge, Covenant has done an excellent job in making the necessary adjustments out there with staffing, associates, skill sets, and equipment availability to help us execute better as we continue to grow the contract.” – Vice President-Outbound, American chain of variety stores
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We’d like to hear about your logistics and transportation needs so we can discuss ways Covenant can help address your supply chain needs.