JAGGAER, the world’s largest independent spend management company, today announces that the company’s solutions are in use by three of the top five North American transportation companies by revenue, and eight of the top 20, with several acknowledged as holding the top tier for biggest global transportation companies. JAGGAER transportation and logistics customers include air, rail, over the road, LTL and ocean shipping companies that address both the consumer and business-to-business facing marketplaces.
Few market sectors are as active as transportation, with returns of over 11% in the past three years on the Dow Jones Transportation Index, despite concerns of a global slowdown. JAGGAER’s advanced sourcing and spend management tools are a critical part of transportation business models because of the need to continually mitigate future risk and create new revenues and efficiencies, through advanced data analytics. JAGGAER customers process over 2000 transportation sourcing events and $15 billion in transportation spend annually on the JAGGAER ONE spend management platform.
“Logistics data translates directly into intelligence that we can put to work to create even more efficiencies and a competitive advantage. We utilized JAGGAER’s Advanced Sourcing Optimizer (ASO) to enable our Schneider Logistics’ BidSmart® methodology and achieved market benchmarking results of 30 percent savings on customers’ transportation sourcing,” says Mike Kukiela, Schneider vice president and general manager of supply chain management.
The JAGGAER ONE integrated platform fulfills the unique needs of distribution, transportation and logistics companies, supporting carrier sourcing and contract negotiation, supplier onboarding and performance management: the lifeblood of every logistics organization. JAGGAER’s customers can pinpoint areas that need improvement or attention in real time with advanced data analytics. JAGGAER’s industry-specific solution supports everything from smaller-scale “spot bid” events to annual global air and ocean sourcing, and domestic truckload events for many Global 2000 companies.
