Every day, a dedicated team of individuals works tirelessly behind the scenes to keep our world moving smoothly.It’s the procurement folks figuring out the best solutions to empower the workforce, the truck driver braving all weather conditions to ensure timely delivery, the warehouse worker meticulously organizing inventory, the supply chain manager strategizing to optimize operations, and so many more.These are the individuals who embody the “Heart of Logistics.” We want each person involved in the chain, especially those on the ground in the Last-mile, to know they are seen and valued.
For Logistics Day, we’re tipping our hats to the unsung heroes of the logistics world—the people at the heart of logistics.We continue to be inspired by the tireless dedication and commitment of people on ground to ensure that goods and services move efficiently around the globe. Which is why this year, our “Heart of Logistics” campaign highlights the integral role of these professionals in the supply chain, showcasing that logistics isn’t simply about technology, but also about the personal connection.We’ve shown some love on social media with a dedicated campaign. Check it out here:
One of the ways we wanted to do this is with “The Locus Way” a fun game that puts you in the driver’s seat! Drop off the packages and return to your home base before your fuel runs out. (It’s a lot harder than it looks)
You can even compare your attempt with how Locus would have done it.
In our hyper-connected world, technology drives efficiency, but it’s the human touch that takes us to extraordinary heights.This is why, early on, we knew we wanted to make a difference in last-mile logistics.We continue to relentlessly pursue excellence to make sure our technology makes your life easier. Because at the end of the day, our software is not just about improving logistics—it’s about making lives better across the value chain.
As a supply chain leader, it’s quite important to make swift and informed decisions while maintaining the highest level of integrity.That's why I rely on dynamic and accurate data from the Locus Platform to drive my actions.This helps me on my mission to build an agile business, deliver enhanced customer experiences, and position my organization ahead of the competition.
With Locus' Dispatch Management Platform, I can get a bird’s eye view of the entire transportation network for my business. I've seen improved service levels for on-time deliveries, better resource utilization, controlled planning time and costs, and better change management—it's automated for efficient operations, optimizes driver retention, and is incredibly easy to deploy, use, and train on.”
When it comes to procurement, I often must carry out extensive due diligence to ensure the privacy of new tech. However, With its GDPR compliance, ISO certification, and implementation of SSO & RBAC, Locus simplifies this process. It empowers procurement folk like me to navigate the complexities effortlessly, ensuring streamlined and secure procurement operations. It also improves our sustainability scores, making vendor interactions smoother and more fruitful.”
As a Dispatch Manager, Locus' Dispatch Management Platform has been a life-saverI for route planning and capacity planning. It automates the best routes for our drivers and addresses challenges like bad addresses with technology-assisted corrections. At the same time, it helps analyze resources like vehicle capacities and driver availability to use them effectively. This makes our operations smoother, ensures we deliver with precision and takes automates tedious decision-making”
As a driver, I am no stranger to long hours, confusing addresses, and obstacles that can create all sorts of delays. Locus' Driver Companion App has revolutionized my job—I deliver more orders within fixed hours and have to face fewer bad addresses. I even save on fuel costs, increasing my earnings and eliminating penalties from missed deliveries while doing less legwork.
I enjoy the convenience, predictability, and flexibility that comes with shopping online. I naturally prefer businesses that leverage Locus' Customer Experience and Dispatch Management Platform. It has completely transformed my shopping experience—I am always treated to a highly personalized service, spoiled for choice with multiple convenient fulfillment options, and real-time updates on my order. The cherry on the cake? I don't remember the last time any driver ever ended up calling me to know where exactly my address was. It's as easy as clicking a button on an app.
From everyone at Locus: Thank you to all the people that make logistics possible. We honor your dedication and resilience, and celebrate the enormous efforts that go beyond the conveyor belt.
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