Selecting a third party logistics company can be a daunting task, especially if you are transitioning from managing your own warehousing or transport operations.
To help you with this process I have provided links to 8 Must Read Articles on Selecting a Third Party Logistics Company which will give some valuable insight into how to successfully select a third party logistics company
You might also find by previous post the 4 Rs (and 1 G) of Selecting and Managing 3rd Party Logistics Service Providers worth a reed as well
1. Selecting A 3rd Party Logistics Provider
An overview of what to consider when selecting a 3rd party logistics service provider from the team at www.thebalance.com
2. Thirteen Considerations when Selecting a 3PL
13 things to consider when selecting a 3PL service provider from the team at www.cerasis.com
3. 3rd Party Logistics - Secrets to Successful Outsourcing
A Serial Guide to Success with 3PLs from Rob O'Byrne at www.logisticsbureau.com
The team at Logistics Bureau have also written a series of books including Logistics Outsourcing Secrets
4. Six Essential Strategies for Selecting a Global 3PL
Six essential characteristics to take into account when selecting a global third part logistics service providers are discussed in this article written by by the team www.inboundlogistics.com
5. How to Select A Third Party Logistics Provider
A five-step process for getting a good start on a successful 3PL relationship from www.industryweek.com
6. Third Party Logistics Evaluation and Selection
A list of evaluation and selection criteria to consider when deciding if you should outsource your warehousing and distribution operations available at www.logisticsengineering.com
7. Six Tips for Choosing a 3PL
The team at www.foodlogistics.com share 6 very detailed tips for choosing a third party logistics service provider
8. Evaluating Potential Third Party Logistics Providers and What You Should Be Looking For
The team at www.supplychain247.com provide a series of tips that will give you a solid benchmark for what you should be looking for when selecting a 3P
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