Freight Management - Logistics Executive

Industry

Freight
Management

Streamlining Your Freight: Customized Solutions for
Efficient and Cost-Effective Logistics Operations

Logistics Executive Group offers comprehensive solutions to help organizations design, develop, and implement freight management strategies that drive operational efficiency and cost reduction. Our expertise spans the entire logistics spectrum, from transport and freight operations to warehouse network design, optimisation, and outsourcing models. We craft strategies that empower companies to navigate today’s complex logistics landscape, ensuring smoother operations and sustainable growth.

The Covid-19 pandemic highlighted the critical importance and fragility of global logistics and freight systems. In response, companies began rethinking their strategies to address labor shortages, fluctuating fuel prices, disruptive competitors, and evolving regulatory demands.

Our consultants bring years of industry experience to the table, guiding companies through these challenges to establish a new normal that can withstand ongoing and future disruptions.

With a deep and diverse understanding of the industry, our freight and logistics consultants work across every sub-sector, from express and parcel services to trucking, 3PL, rail, transport infrastructure, ocean shipping, and distribution. We strive to enhance every aspect of our clients’ operations, identifying growth opportunities and implementing strategies for superior performance and lasting success.

Experience & Impact

25%

Reduction in freight costs

30%

Improvement in delivery times

15%

Reduction in carbon emissions

2500+

Clients worldwide served across diverse industries and markets

Client Results

Industry, Insight

Freight Management: A Key Component for Efficient Logistics

Changes in freight management underscores the importance of staying updated with technological advancements to maintain a competitive edge in the dynamic world of logistics.

Case Studies, Industry

Transport Network Design: Enhancing Global Distribution for Kenyan Cut Flowers and Vegetables

Transforming Trade Dynamics: A Pioneering Strategy Redefines the Global Supply Chain for Kenyan Floriculture and Horticulture, Maximizing Market Penetration and Efficiency

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2023 Logistics Report

Progress and problems

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How We Can Help

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Our Expert

John Parkes

  • Principle–Logistics & Supply Chain
  • Business & Logistics Strategy
  • Project Management
  • Logistics, 3PL & Supply Chain
  • Strategic Planning
  • Operational Excellence
  • Supply Chain Management & Service Delivery
  • Trade Facilitation & Market Entries
  • Warehousing & Distribution Expertise
  • Business Strategy & Business Plan Design
  • Transformation & Business Re-Engineering
  • Global Business Development
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Smart Logistics

Biography

John is an executive leader with over 35 years of expertise in logistics and supply chain across all continents and has made an indelible mark on the industry.

As a globally recognized leader in the logistics and supply chain industry, John has reshaped operational paradigms in many countries across Asia. His impactful tenure at LI and FUNG in Hong Kong and London saw him driving global business development and transformation. As the head of LF Logistics Europe, he significantly augmented the company's international footprint and revolutionized operational performance.

During his tenure as Managing Director at Kerry Logistics Network based in Hong Kong, John orchestrated transformative strategies within the Integrated Logistics Division, propelling the company to unprecedented heights. His collaborations with global giants like Nike, P&G, Apple, and others underscore his instrumental role in reshaping supply chain dynamics, optimizing operations, and fostering enduring partnerships.

John stands out for his transformative leadership, strategic vision, and unwavering commitment to reshaping and advancing the global logistics and supply chain landscape.

 

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