Whether your third-party logistics (3PL) service provider is a niche player or a global behemoth, you can take steps to draw more value from the partnership. Valerie Bonebrake, senior vice president at supply chain consulting firm Tompkins International, offers the following tips for getting your 3PL to do more for you. Become an expert at managing 3PLs. Your 3PL managers must be 1 strong leaders, trained in developing and managing strategic relationships with the authority to act decisively on behalf of the company.
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