Strategic Logistics Network Design Services

Understand your costs, improve how you deliver your products, create REAL economic value.

Supply Chain Network Design Solidifies Your Logistics for Years to Come

When building a logistics network, whether from scratch or a full architectural redesign, strategic planning is the foundation of every project. Network Modeling allows you to perform strategic and tactical analyses of your transportation network using real-world operational data. You can define the different scenarios you wish to analyze in the context of your real-world environment. Multiple analyses can be performed simultaneously and can include multiple scenarios to capture specific variations of data, rules, and policy changes that you want to compare.

“We want a long-term relationship and a partner, and Sheer understands the importance of strategy and trustworthiness.”

– Director Of Supply Chain Operations, Sheer Client

Maintaining a stable, robust, agile supply chain requires an investment in time and effort, but the payoff is immeasurable. When your logistics is solid and reliable, you find your entire business improves along with it. When you work with Sheer Logistics, your supply chain is based on solid analytics, years of industry experience, and the best logistics software possible.

We provide a clear vision that enhances your transportation management. Our goal is to be your trusted supply chain management and logistics partner. Learn more about us or check out our philosophy and ethics.

Logistics Network Design

When building a logistics network, whether, from scratch or a full architectural redesign, strategic planning is the foundation of every project. Network Modeling allows you to perform strategic and tactical analyses of your transportation network using real-world operational data. You can define the different scenarios you wish to analyze in the context of your real-world environment. Multiple analyses can be performed simultaneously and can include multiple scenarios to capture specific variations of data, rules, and policy changes that you want to compare.

Design

Create real-world scenarios using a combination of your actual data and test variables.

Test

Experiment with every scenario and evaluate impact to operations.

Report

Compare side by side results using prebuilt dashboards and operational metrics.

Map illustrating logistics network design in the United States

FACILITY COUNT

Calculate the optimum number and location of distribution facilities.

FACILITY ROLES

Determine the most appropriate role for each facility (regional, product-specific, velocity-based).

DC OPERATION

Should DCs be operated in-house or outsourced to a 3PL?

COST ASSESSMENT

Uncover current costs and accurately estimate projected costs of your network.

CHANGE MANAGEMENT

Define and prepare for any changes required to efficiently handle the future mix of products based on assumed flow paths.

CUSTOMER SERVICE

What are the service implications of the recommended solution?

Cut Costs, Eliminate Waste, and Turn Your Supply Chain Into One of Your Greatest Strengths

To solve today’s complex supply chain network design challenges, you need a smart 3PL with the brainpower to balance analyzing and interpreting raw data with real-world industry knowledge. Sheer Logistics is the supply chain partner that will modernize your supply networks and revolutionize how you do business.

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We Understand the Role of Network Design in Supply Chain Management

What defines smart logistics? Perhaps efficiency, optimization, or technology? In reality, it’s all three. Logistics is one area of your business that never rests, and a healthy supply chain is one that is always changing.

Let’s face it, your logistics solution has to have the intelligence to anticipate those changes, the ability to adapt, and the power to ensure these changes have the most impact. This is where Sheer Logistics provides the highest value.

Your company has much more to overcome than logistics concerns. With us, you leverage our years of industry experience—we consider all angles of an issue to find the right solution. We are an energetic, engaged partner that has your goals in mind and can help you deploy the latest shipping technology that allows you to track where your shipments are and when they will be delivered. Smart network design is one investment that always pays off, whether it’s tomorrow or a decade down the road.

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