Description

Join us to hear how the supply chain and distribution has changed the way companies get their products to market. This session will look at the impact of the key Supply Chain components that will impact your bottom line.

Knowing how the “Amazon” model has changed the way Supply Chain management must react and operate, learn:

What impact does your overall volume and velocity have on your costs?

Choosing between different modes of transportation and why.

What impact does density have on overall distribution costs?

Fuel surcharges explained and how they impact you.

B2B vs B2C business models and costs associated with each.

How do your freight rates match up to your competitors and/or other similar industries?

About the Speaker

Paul Publow, President, Logistics Solutions & Services Inc.

With over 45 years experience in the distribution and supply chain industry, Paul has worked with almost every supply chain model and mode of transportation. Starting his career in his teens loading trucks he worked his way up to the CEO position of a major Canadian Freight Forwarding and Transportation Group with 24 offices throughout North America.

For the past 26 years he has been President of Logistics Solutions which has provided ongoing supply chain consulting services to members of the CHHMA, The Canadian Office Products Association and the Promotional Products Professionals of Canada. In addition, he has completed logistics and distribution projects for some of Canada’s largest retailers and manufacturers.

His unique approach to the supply chain has saved his many clients millions of dollars.  His experience and insight will challenge management to take a deep dive into the mechanics and efficiencies of their current supply chain programs and ultimately improve their organization’s bottom-line.