"great partner that identifies as an inline part of our supply chain versus a 3PL"

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4.0
4.0
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Product(s): Penske Logistics Warehouse Services

Overall Comment:"good partner that understands the mission objectives"

Lessons Learned

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If you could start over, what would your organization do differently?

be more detailed in the beginning scoping out the business requirements

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What one piece of advice would you give other prospective customers?

be diligent on what your expectations are for the relationship

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What do you like most about this provider and their services?

their desire to support our Customer 1st mission and invest in the relationship to optimize

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What do you dislike most about this provider and their services?

prioritization based on volume/business agreement, each site has a specific set of responsibilities that have to be solved irrelevant of the overall pecent of the business

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Would you recommend this provider and their services to others?

Yes

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Please explain your willingness to recommend this provider and their services

willingness to listen and help sovle the opportunities from a holistic perspective

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How well did the provider and their services deliver value for the money spent?

4.0

Evaluation & Contracting

4.0
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Overall rating of provider/services evaluation and contract negotiation

4.0
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A true negotiation to optimize the value of the relationship
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Ability to understand your organization's needs

4.0
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Pricing and contract flexibility (pricing and terms)

4.0

Planning & Transition

3.0
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When did you start working with this provider?

2013
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Rate your provider's IT governance and technology solution strength

3.0

Delivery & Execution

3.0
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Rate your provider’s ability to provide on-going continuous improvement as a regular part of operations

3.0
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Rate your provider's technology capabilities for integration

4.0
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Timely and complete response to your organization's questions

4.0
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Rate your provider's ability to make necessary changes / customizations required by your business

4.0
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Rate your provider as to whether they readily deliver the agreed-on solutions and service levels that were promised in sales for the price sold

4.0
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Rate your provider’s capability to change direction and adapt to your evolving business needs

4.0
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Rate your provider's desire and flexibility to craft joint-value agreements or accept gain/pain share arrangements

4.0
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Rate your provider as a leader or laggard in delivering innovative services or solutions? (Have they brought new solutions to the market that you can take advantage of in the last 18 months?)

3.0
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Rate your provider’s overall performance to SLAs (KPIs)

3.0
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Rate your provider's internal integration across services offered to you as a customer (e.g. warehouse with transport with forwarding)? Is it a seamless experience?

4.0
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Rate your provider’s internal operational management capability (employment policies, internal metrics, good to their suppliers, leading practices in work policies, talent development, etc.)

4.0

Service Capabilities

4.0
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Overall rating of provider capabilities

4.0
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very satisfied and looking forward to continued collaboration
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Ability to be a True Global Logistics Partner

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Contract Logistics/Warehousing Services

4.0
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Control Tower Capabilities

3.0
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Freight Forwarding Services

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Logistics Value-added Services

4.0
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What warehouse services are you using from this provider?

  • Contract Warehousing and Fulfillment (Dedicated)
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Transportation-Related Services

3.0
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What advanced supply chain services are you using from this provider?

  • Supply Chain Consulting / Engineering
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Rate the strength of your provider's industry specialized competence and solutions

4.0

Additional Context

4.0
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Rate your overall experience with your provider as it pertains to their startup, on-boarding, and the implementation experience (even if just for new rollout or business changes)

4.0
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Very quick and flexible start-up and on-boarding process
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Which other vendors did you consider in your evaluation?

  • Penske Logistics
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What transportation-related services are you using from this provider?

  • Transportation Modeling and Bidding/Procurement
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In what other regions (outside North America) do you use this provider's services?

  • None
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What is the nature of your involvement with the relationship with this 3PL?

Supply Chain Leadership
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What percentage of your 3PL/4PL business do you do with this provider?

0-10%
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What international logistics services are you using from this provider?

  • Other...
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