Pharmaceuticals Manufacturer
Initial situation
- Unacceptably high manual workload required for European freight tenders
Objective
- Optimize processes used to control freight contracts and ratecards in Europe
- Reduce freight costs with new tender
Agreed actions
- Reduce the historical level of manual effort by the maximum extent practical
- Check and approve freight invoices
- Tender with support of Polygon eRFQ modul
Results achieved
- Consolidated view of freight in Europe
- Single reference for all freight contracts (including historical and offered rates)
- Affordable checking for 100% of freight
Key data
- 30 LSP’s in Europe
- Freight: € 20 million p.a.
- 12,7 % cost savings (~€2.54 Mio.)
