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Giant Eagle Reduces Lead Times, Safety Stock, and Overall Transportation Costs

Overview Giant Eagle needed a single, transportation platform for inbound freight that provides real-time benefits at every step of the logistics lifecycle: transportation optimization, execution, planning, visibility/ analytics, event management and freight payment. There was a need to automate key transportation processes, increase on-time deliveries, and reduce freight spend. Giant Eagle implemented Oracle Transportation Management to create an integrated transportation platform that helped Giant Eagle reduce overall safety stock by 40% as well as reduced freight spending by 5%.

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Publisher: Oracle
File Format: PDF
Date Published: Dec 31, 2008
Format: Case Studies
Topics: Supply Chain Management

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