Strategic Sourcing
How To Decide Whether to 4PL or Not to 4PL
List of key questions that you need to ask in your business to decide whether or not it would be useful to consider a 4PL.
What it does
List of key questions that you need to ask in your business to decide whether or not it would be useful to consider a 4PL.
See it in action
A worked example
You answer a list of questions about how you manage logistics today. The Tool-module shows what you have answered and what is still open.
| Question | Your answer | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Do you use more than one logistics provider? | Yes | Three 3PLs and two carriers |
| Is someone responsible for managing them together? | No | Each site manages its own |
| Do you share data between providers? | Not answered |
Progress: 2 of 3 answered. You can copy chosen questions into a decision matrix to weigh your options.
What data it needs
We will list the data this Tool-module needs when it is ready to launch.