Welcome to Logistics Cost Management, LLC
About
At Logistics Cost Management, we specialize in helping manufacturers, retailers, and distributors take control of transportation spend and achieve meaningful, measurable results. With decades of experience in supply chain optimization, freight management, and operational efficiency, we empower businesses to streamline their end-to-end logistics processes—transforming complexity into clarity.
Our Services
Logistics Management
At Logistics Cost Management, we help manufacturers, retailers, and distributors optimize their supply chains by applying proven best practices across transportation, warehousing, and distribution. Our logistics management services are designed to reduce costs, improve service levels, and enhance operational agility—so your business can thrive in today’s competitive, fast-moving market.
Partnership
Choosing the right supply chain partner is one of the most consequential decisions your business can make. The ideal partner doesn’t just move goods—they enhance your agility, reduce costs, and help you adapt to shifting market demands.
Whether you're sourcing a 3PL, freight carrier, or technology provider, success depends on aligning capabilities with your strategic goals. That’s where we come in.
Modal RFPs
Our Modal RFP Services empower our customers to optimize transportation spend and service performance through targeted, mode-specific sourcing events. Whether you're bidding truckload lanes, evaluating parcel carriers, or reassessing LTL networks, we guide you through a structured, transparent process that delivers results.
Inventory Management
At Logistics Cost Management, we don't just manage costs—we transform your supply chain. We help you streamline inventory management by creating a unified ecosystem that connects your organization with vendors and customers. This integration provides real-time visibility and actionable insights, empowering you to make smarter, faster decisions.
This cohesive approach isn't just about efficiency; it's about building a resilient and scalable supply chain. By minimizing delays and information gaps, we directly address and reduce the impact of the bullwhip effect, helping you maintain stable inventory levels and meet customer demand consistently. The result is a more agile operation, reduced inefficiencies, and a clear path for sustainable growth.
Freight Audit & Payment Services
Managing a freight audit across all modes and carriers—domestic and international—is a complex, resource-intensive undertaking. Without dedicated oversight and investment in staff and technology, companies risk losing thousands of dollars each week due to billing discrepancies, bad data, erroneous services, and incorrect contract terms.
By outsourcing this function to a trusted partner, you ensure every invoice is validated against the proper contracts. Finding the right partner is critical and typically delivers an immediate return on investment.
Process Mapping
Process mapping provides a visual blueprint of your workflows, revealing and eliminating hidden inefficiencies, waste, and bottlenecks. This creates a shared understanding that drives measurable improvements in quality, productivity, and profitability. It's the essential first step to optimizing your operations and achieving a tangible return on investment.
Analytics - Reporting
By collecting detailed data on transportation activities, companies can gain granular control over their spending. This is the foundation for all other financial benefits.
Accurate Budgeting and Forecasting: With historical data on lanes performance, fuel costs, and carrier rates, companies can create highly accurate budgets, financial forecasts and accruals.
Carrier and Lane Analysis: Data collection reveals which carriers are performing well on specific lanes and which are overcharging or underperforming. This allows you to negotiate more effectively, consolidate volume with top performers, and eliminate inefficient routes, leading to significant savings.


















