For medium and small businesses, managing a multitude of responsibilities can often feel like a juggling act. From securing suppliers and tracking shipments to ensuring timely deliveries, keeping everything on schedule is crucial for meeting customer expectations. With so much to coordinate, businesses can't afford delays, especially when it comes to essential goods. At EDI Express, we offer guaranteed freight services designed to keep you on schedule. Read on and contact us to learn more about setting up your guaranteed delivery schedule.
How to Set Up a Guaranteed Delivery Schedule
Know Your Needs
Are you dealing with LTL freight or larger shipments? Understanding the volume and frequency of your shipments will help you choose the right expedited freight service for your business. Consider factors such as delivery locations, timelines, and types of goods to determine the best approach.
Who Is Your Carrier?
At EDI Express, we specialize in expedited freight service and LTL freight, ensuring that your shipments are handled with care and delivered on time. Research different carriers and ask for recommendations based on their track record for timely deliveries. Choosing EDI Express means you’ll benefit from our expertise and commitment to on-time service.
Communicate Your Expectations
Discuss your delivery timelines and specific requirements with your carrier. At EDI Express, we work closely with our clients to set predetermined delivery times that align with their operational needs. Make sure to express any concerns regarding delivery times or handling processes to ensure a smooth collaboration.
Track Your Service
EDI Express offers full-service tracking, allowing you to monitor your shipments in real-time. Utilize our online tracking tools to stay informed about the status of your deliveries, enabling you to make necessary adjustments or plan accordingly.
Once your guaranteed delivery schedule is in place, it’s important to review it regularly. Evaluate your shipping volumes, delivery times, and any issues that may arise. Are your current truck freight rates still competitive? Do your delivery needs change seasonally? EDI Express is here to help you adapt your schedule to meet evolving demands. Contact EDI Express today to get started!