Mag-Log TM | Logistics Management
Logistics Management Partner Program
Mag-Log TM provides ongoing logistics expertise for companies that want to manage their logistics processes more deliberately, while keeping full control over their own internal operations and decision-making.
Outsourced logistics expertise for companies that import and export on a regular basis
Today, logistics is no longer just about organizing shipments. Selecting the right providers, controlling costs, measuring performance and managing risk all demand increasing amounts of management attention.
Mag-Log TM's Logistics Management Partner Program provides ongoing professional support for companies that want to run their logistics operations more transparently, more predictably and more cost-effectively.
Request a 15-minute consultationWhen can an external logistics partner be useful?
At most companies, logistics processes work. The question usually isn't whether they work, but whether:
- the freight rates are genuinely competitive
- you are working with the right providers
- there are hidden costs in the system
- logistics performance is measurable
- risks are being managed properly
- better options exist on the market
The Logistics Management Partner Program provides ongoing professional support on exactly these questions.
We don't replace your logistics team – we support it
In our experience, the most effective logistics setups are always built around an internal employee or manager who knows the company's operations, intralogistics processes, production specifics and day-to-day challenges well.
Mag-Log's role is not to replace that knowledge.
Mag-Log's role is to act as an external professional resource that supports the company's logistics, procurement and commercial teams.
In this collaboration, the company's internal knowledge and Mag-Log's market experience complement each other.
What makes Mag-Log's approach different?
Most companies only see their own operations. We see the day-to-day workings of different industries, transport modes, trade lanes and logistics providers. As a result:
- we have a broader basis for market comparison
- we can draw on the experience of hundreds of logistics solutions
- we spot cost-saving opportunities faster
- we identify hidden risks more easily
- we can provide real market benchmarks
Your own team knows your internal operations in depth.
We know the market.
Together, the two deliver the best results.
What does the Logistics Management Partner Program include?
Logistics review
- analysis of current operations
- review of cost structure
- assessment of the provider portfolio
- identification of improvement opportunities
Strategic support
- regular management meetings
- professional support for logistics decisions
- risk identification
- developing a provider strategy
- logistics support for growth plans
Logistics controlling
- cost analysis
- KPI analysis
- performance measurement
- reporting
- identifying savings opportunities
Tender and provider management
- qualifying carriers
- collecting quotes
- tender management
- comparing quotes
- evaluating provider performance
Open-Book Logistics Management
Partner Program clients are entitled to use Mag-Log Transport's Open-Book Logistics Management system. This is a form of cooperation in which logistics decisions and costs are handled with full transparency.
What does this mean in practice?
- carriers' original quotes are directly visible
- the selection criteria are transparent
- logistics costs are traceable
- Mag-Log experts support the decision-making
- the company's own team and Mag-Log work together
- Mag-Log Transport handles the freight organization and coordination
- consolidated invoicing can be used
The goal of the Open-Book system is not just to organize shipments, but to develop and optimize logistics operations over the long term.
The Open-Book system is not meant to replace the existing logistics team, but to let the company make logistics decisions with full transparency.
Who do we recommend this for?
- companies that import regularly
- companies that export regularly
- manufacturing companies
- wholesalers
- companies working with multiple suppliers
- companies operating in several countries
- logistics managers
- procurement managers
- managing directors
- commercial managers
Partner Program packages
START
Regular professional support and consultation.
PRO
Active logistics control, analysis and development support.
ENTERPRISE
Complex, company-tailored logistics management support.
Why do our clients choose this program?
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between the Logistics Management Partner Program and freight forwarding?
The Partner Program provides professional support, analysis and control. Freight forwarding is the organization of the actual shipments.
Can the program still be useful if we already have our own logistics team?
Yes. The goal of the program is not to replace internal staff, but to give them professional support and help management decisions.
Can we join if we already have a trusted freight forwarder?
Yes. The Partner Program is not designed to replace existing logistics partners. In many cases, our clients continue working with their trusted providers. The goal of the program is to make costs, performance and risks more transparent, and to support decision-making.
Are we required to use Mag-Log Transport's services?
No. The Partner Program can also work as a standalone service. However, the Open-Book system is only available when Mag-Log Transport is involved.
What does Open-Book operation mean?
Full transparency of logistics costs, quotes and decision criteria.
How often do consultations take place?
Depending on the chosen package, on a monthly or bi-weekly basis.
What is the difference between the Logistics Management Partner Program and a logistics manager?
The Logistics Management Partner Program does not replace the company's logistics manager or logistics staff. The goal is to provide an external professional resource that supports the company's decisions with broader market insight, benchmarks and experience.
Why would external professional support be useful if our logistics already works well?
Most logistics systems work. The question is usually whether they could work more efficiently, more transparently or more cost-effectively. An external professional partner can spot opportunities and risks that are less visible from within day-to-day operations.
What kind of savings can be achieved through the program?
This varies by company. Savings can come from better provider selection, optimized shipping solutions, more efficient tender processes, or greater transparency in logistics costs. Concrete results can only be determined after we understand the specific situation.
Do you only handle international logistics processes?
We primarily deal with international import and export processes; however, in certain cases we also support the review and optimization of related domestic logistics processes.
From what company size does the Partner Program become useful?
The program provides real value primarily to companies that regularly move goods internationally, work with multiple logistics providers, or place importance on controlling their logistics costs and processes.
How does the cooperation start?
The cooperation starts with a short, preliminary consultation, during which we get to know the company's operations, logistics processes and goals. After that, we jointly determine which Partner Program package offers the greatest value.
Would you like a clearer view of your logistics operations?
Let's discuss your current situation and see how we can support your company's logistics processes.
Request a 15-minute consultation