Why should I get to know my local air freight operation?

In this episode, we sit down with Brittany Caskey, Vice President of Global Logistics and Distribution at UPS Supply Chain Solutions to discuss what it takes to bring your fulfillment operation to the next level. Brittany shares her insights for how to remain agile in a dynamically changing market. To learn more about the podcast visit ups.com/scspodcast  

Michael White, the subject matter expert for the UPS Flex® Global View visibility platform joins the podcast to discuss all things supply chain visibility. Michael discusses how the need for supply chain visibility has grown over the years and offers some tips on how to leverage visibility to improve your overall supply chain velocity.  To learn more about the podcast visit ups.com/scspodcast  Check out UPS Flex® Global View at https://fgv.ups-scs.com/loginservicesfgv/logOn.nfdo

Ron Shepherd, Director of Cross-Border Compliance at UPS Global Freight Forwarding joins the podcast to discuss what it takes and why it’s critical to build an effective compliance program. Ron shares some practical tips on how to get started, and how to scale a program along with your company’s growth. To learn more about the podcast visit ups.com/scspodcast

Jill O’Dell, Vice President of Strategy and Engineering at UPS Global Freight Forwarding joins the podcast to discuss air freight routing. Jill discusses the different factors that go into finding the optimal route for freight and shares tips for shippers to optimize their routing. To learn more about the podcast visit ups.com/scspodcast

We sit down with Bobby Clements, Vice President of Global Logistics and Distribution Products and Services at UPS and discuss when it makes sense to run your own warehousing operation and when outsourcing might be the right option for you. Bobby shares his insights on the latest technological developments in warehousing and logistics and what that means for companies looking for warehousing solutions.  To learn more about the podcast visit ups.com/scspodcast

We are joined by Brad Baker, Sr. Manager of Supply Chain Strategy from CTM Managed Services team at Coyote Logistics and discuss freight brokerage, how freight brokers can help you create efficiencies in your supply chain, and the benefits of having a good Trade Management System (TMS). Brad talks about a free TMS tool available now and how to get started with it.  To learn more about the podcast visit ups.com/scspodcast

In this episode, we talk to Steven Helmke, Division Manager at UPS Global Freight Forwarding, and discuss the role your local freight forwarding operations plays in making your supply chain run smoothly.  Steve shares his tips on how knowing your local air freight operations team can help you optimize your shipments, saving you time and money.  To learn more about the podcast visit ups.com/scspodcast 

In this episode, we bring in Cris Florence, Director of Sales at UPS Global Freight Forwarding to talk about the benefits of having a good relationship with account managers. We discuss how an account executive can help advocate for you within the organization and help you navigate ever-changing industry conditions.  To learn more about the podcast visit ups.com/scspodcast

In this episode, we interview Todd Cummings, Director of International Air Freight Pricing, about best practices for getting competitive air freight rates. We discuss what makes up an international air freight rate and what aspects you should consider to get the most fitting pricing for your shipments. To learn more about the podcast visit ups.com/scspodcast

Looking to learn about supply chains? Listen to a preview of the UPS Supply Chain Solutions Podcast where we help you become a more informed supply chain professional, so you can move the world forward by delivering what matters.  To learn more about the podcast visit ups.com/scspodcast