With deep experience across shipper and carrier operations, digital brokerages, and logistics technologies, SCT brings a 360-degree view to transportation strategy. We help clients optimize outsourcing decisions, build effective program strategies, align with industry best practices, and deliver quick, measurable operational wins.
Transportation Management Solutions
Asset availability, route assignments, carrier management, and payment terms all play a key role in getting products to market efficiently and cost-effectively. SCT helps clients ensure their Transportation Management System (TMS) is delivering meaningful value—supporting better decision-making and protecting margins in a time when logistics costs are under increased scrutiny.
Shipper Solutions
Shippers need a TMS to centralize operations, gain real-time visibility into shipments, reduce costs through optimized routing and carrier selection, and improve efficiency by automating tasks like rate comparison and freight tendering.
SCT works with shippers to identify the key requirements specific to their business, and scope, select, budget for, and implement the TMS to drive value across their business. Tangible results include:
- Improved freight spend and performance through carrier management and selection, optimized load planning and route efficiency
- Improved operational efficiency through automation of manual tasks
- Enhanced real-time visibility and tracking of shipments
- Clarity in international shipping status and global trade processes (though this may require multiple solutions)
- Streamlined and higher accuracy freight auditing and payment processes
Logistics Services Provider Solutions
LSPs need a Transportation Management System (TMS) to manage complex, multi-client logistics operations efficiently and cost-effectively by providing a unified platform for shipment planning, carrier management, real-time tracking, automated billing, and comprehensive reporting. They can be extended to differentiate client relationships with real time customer portals. Benefits include:
- Cost reduction through optimized routing and automation
- Increased efficiency via real-time visibility and automated tasks,
- Improved customer satisfaction with better service and reporting
- Enhanced scalability to manage growth and diverse client needs
Modeling & Network Design
With deep expertise across multiple transportation modes and both domestic and international networks, our consultants help organizations evaluate current network strategies and plan long-term expansions or reallocations to adapt to evolving business needs and demand patterns. The benefits of an optimized supply chain include:
- Significant cost reductions in transportation, warehousing, and inventory;
- Improved service levels through faster, more reliable deliveries;
- Increased agility and resilience to market changes and disruptions
- A reduced environmental footprint by optimizing routes and resource use
