Whether it’s the tight market of 2018, the COVID-19 pandemic, the upcoming wildfire season, or infrastructure incidents resulting from climate change or neglect, we all know that transportation plans are at the mercy of unpredictable events and capacity constraints of the market. In fact, supply chain professionals are more concerned about transportation disruptions in Q3 than at any time in the past five quarters.
How do you prepare for the unpredictable? Traditional annual RFPs can’t help you navigate through market volatility because they remain inflexible to meet your changing needs throughout the year. This is when you may be met with tender rejections that send you scrambling for coverage in the spot market.
