Henkel Selects Lead Logistics Provider

Henkel Consumer Goods Inc. selects Saddle Creek Logistics Services as the company’s Lead Logistics Provider (LLP). In this new role, Saddle Creek will oversee execution, monitoring and reporting of the consumer goods company’s supply chain logistics performance in the United States and Canada.

 

“Outsourcing our logistics division will help to reduce costs throughout our logistics operations while allowing us to focus on core competencies,” says Torsten Pilz, senior vice president, supply chain, Henkel Consumer Goods Inc. “Saddle Creek was the right choice for our LLP because of our long-standing business relationship, their superior execution and their integrated suite of services.”

 

Saddle Creek will serve as the liaison between all third-party logistics providers for Henkel in North America and provide day-to-day support for a wide range of functions, including order management, shipping, and KPI reporting. The LLP will also provide on-going management support for warehouse and transportation development, systems enhancements, supply chain network improvements and more.