Zimbabwe: Using Incoterms to Reduce Transport Costs

opinion

THE implications of a well-managed supply chain are becoming clearer as companies see the efficiencies of scale and value a well-executed supply chain brings to an organisation. The role of appropriate supply chain strategy mixed with the choice of logistics providers and supply chain technology is becoming important in achieving a competitive advantage.

There is an opportunity to drive value and bottom line results by placing focus on the transport segment of the supply chain. However to realise the benefit of optimising transportation, companies need to work with experienced freight forwarders whom they can give cost and lead time targets.

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