{"id":16902,"date":"2023-08-07T17:35:41","date_gmt":"2023-08-07T17:35:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/plgconsulting.com\/?p=16902"},"modified":"2023-08-07T18:02:58","modified_gmt":"2023-08-07T18:02:58","slug":"plg-delivers-over-40m-in-ocean-freight-sourcing-savings-for-a-global-consumer-packaged-goods-manufacturer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/plgconsulting.com\/plg-delivers-over-40m-in-ocean-freight-sourcing-savings-for-a-global-consumer-packaged-goods-manufacturer\/","title":{"rendered":"PLG delivers over $40M in ocean freight sourcing savings for a global consumer packaged goods manufacturer"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"16902\" class=\"elementor elementor-16902\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-523887e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"523887e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ce9546c\" data-id=\"ce9546c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f123610\" data-id=\"f123610\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3260fa53 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3260fa53\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: var(--porto-body-color);letter-spacing: var(--porto-body-ls,0)\">Our Client, a large global CPG manufacturer, faced a significant challenge as they lacked the internal resources and capabilities to conduct their own sourcing efforts. With a project involving the preparation, hosting, and analysis of a global ocean freight event totaling over $60 million in spend, they recognized the importance of obtaining expert support from an external partner to ensure the success of the endeavor. The complexities and scale of the project demanded a strategic approach and specialized expertise to navigate the intricacies of the ocean freight market effectively.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: var(--porto-body-color);letter-spacing: var(--porto-body-ls,0)\">To address the Client&#8217;s sourcing needs and guarantee a successful outcome, PLG Consulting stepped in to provide the expert support required. Leveraging their vast experience and industry knowledge, the PLG team implemented the <a href=\"https:\/\/simfoni.com\/\">Simfoni<\/a> tool, a state-of-the-art e-sourcing platform. By utilizing advanced tools and processes, PLG was able to expedite the timeline to savings, ensuring cost reductions were achieved promptly. Additionally, the team produced high-quality deliverables, providing the Client with invaluable insights and analysis to make informed decisions throughout the sourcing process. The strategic partnership with PLG Consulting not only mitigated project risks but also enabled the Client to focus on their core business while entrusting their sourcing needs to proven professionals.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c5eb11 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7c5eb11\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Services Provided<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ceec855 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ceec855\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To prepare for the global tender, PLG Consulting provided the following 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