ArrowStream Logistics
Optimizing Logistics for All Trading Partners
Combining patented technology, sophisticated modeling expertise and our Network of more than 7,100 manufacturer shipping locations, the following ArrowStream Logistics services are designed to optimize logistics management for restaurant chains, distributors and manufacturers:
- Inbound Logistics – ArrowStream provides innovative management of inbound logistics from manufacturers to distributors, which saves restaurant chains between 5-8% in transportation costs, generating generous rebates for clients and their trading partners. In addition to carrier and operations management, the solution includes data collection and validation, freight conversion and shipping analytics.
- Freight Services – ArrowStream effectively manages dynamic and supplemental transportation needs to support special promotions, last-minute needs and additional special transport requirements.
- DC Sourcing Optimization – ArrowStream optimizes distributor networks through the rigorous analysis of current locations and partnerships to identify cost reduction opportunities and generate ongoing savings.
- Inbound Logistics – ArrowStream manages logistics from manufacturers to distributors, which reduces transport costs by 8-12%, generating generous rebates for clients and their trading partners. In addition to carrier and operations management, the solution includes data collection and validation, freight conversion and shipping analytics.
- DC Asset Utilization Optimization – ArrowStream can optimize DCs asset utilization on moves from stores back to DCs, ultimately ensuring full truckloads back to DCs and providing additional revenue opportunities.
- Freight Services – ArrowStream effectively manages dynamic and supplemental transportation needs to support special promotions, last-minute needs and additional special transport requirements.
- DC Sourcing Optimization – ArrowStream optimizes distributor networks through the rigorous analysis of current locations and partnerships to identify cost reductions and generate ongoing savings.
- Total Logistics Management – ArrowStream achieves tremendous, increasing logistics savings for clients through the comprehensive management of logistics, which includes interplant transfers as well as outbound to distributor routes and inbound from suppliers/vendors to plant routes. Outsourcing the entire logistics to ArrowStream results in a reduction of the transportation expense by 5-10% while maintaining current performance standards.
- Plant Location Sourcing – ArrowStream analyzes current vendor and distributor locations to optimize sourcing, reduce logistics costs and increase supplier quality.