RedPrairie Webcast
December 7, 2010
Collaborative Inbound Transportation
Aberdeen research spotlights Retail and Manufacturing sectors
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Duration: 1 hour
With increasing levels of imports come increased inbound transportation costs and the need to manage product flows from source to plant to retail consumer. In this webcast, Aberdeen analysts Bob Heaney and Sahir Anand, and RedPrairie’s Mona McFadden, will discuss recent research and case studies that find many retailers and manufacturers clamoring to follow the lead of the Best-in-Class in discovering collaborative transportation solutions to optimize costs and improve service.
You will gain insight into:
- Planning and executing cost-effective inbound transportation
- Inbound consolidation, transloading, mode shifts, and continuous moves
- Managing successful retail/supplier partnerships
- Maintaining visibility throughout the global multi-tier network
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Industry experts leading this session include:
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Bob Heaney
Sr. Research Analyst, Supply Chain Management
Aberdeen Group Bob Heaney is a seasoned professional with over 25 years of distinguished leadership experience in research, analysis, and advisory roles in Supply Chain Engineering. Bob's coverage area within Aberdeen includes various elements of Supply Chain Execution (Transportation Management, Warehouse Management, Distributed Order Management and Supply Chain Visibility).
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Sahir Anand
Research Director, Retail
Aberdeen GroupSahir Anand oversees and enables the overall research and analysis in the vertical industry segments including retail process management and technology value chain areas. His work is related to use and adoption of technologies and processes that aid optimization and efficiencies within store operations, retail supply chain, and multi-channel business environment. Mr. Anand previously worked for Staples within store operations.
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Mona McFadden
Product Manager, Transportation Products
RedPrairie Mona McFadden oversees the product planning process for RedPrairie's Transportation Management product line, including core TMS, Fleet, Parcel, and Collaboration Portal. She has 20 years of experience in the transportation industry, including 16 years in the TMS software arena. She began her career in transportation and logistics operations with Ethyl Corporation.
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