Fractional Logistics Leadership 07
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๐ซ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐๐ฅ ๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐๐ฌ ๐ฅ๐๐๐๐๐ซ๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ฉ works ๐ฆ๐น๐ต๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ญ๐บ ๐ธ๐ฆ๐ญ๐ญ in certain organizational structures and ๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ต ๐ข๐ต ๐ข๐ญ๐ญ in others.
Stop me if this sounds familiar:
๐๐ฝ If logistics is absorbed by Operations, Purchasing, or Customer Service
๐๐ฝ If ๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ฆ ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ด๐ฐ๐ฏ is handling tactical execution but no one is drawing insights from your data
๐๐ฝ If a 3PL or freight broker helps to keep costs and performance in line but no one can really ask them the ๐ฉ๐ข๐ณ๐ฅ ๐ฒ๐ถ๐ฆ๐ด๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ด
If any of those strike a nerve, then this could be an excellent fit for your organization.
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๐ซ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐๐ฅ ๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐๐ฌ ๐ฅ๐๐๐๐๐ซ๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ฉ is about owning outcomes, not just processes, across Operations, Analytics, and Strategy.
And when you canโt clearly explain how well your logistics network is performing or where the biggest opportunities exist, thatโs often a signal.
If that sounds remotely familiar, it may be worth a conversation.