• Schneider Logistics recognized by General Motors SPO

    Schneider Logistics Inc. today announced that General Motors Service Parts Operations (SPO) has recognized the company with an award for supporting General Motors SPO 2002 business initiatives by delivering cost savings and performance improvements in reverse logistics. General Motors SPO recognized Schneider Logistics for its work in minimizing the number of General Motors SPO returnable container
    Feb. 18, 2003
    Schneider Logistics Inc. today announced that General Motors Service Parts Operations (SPO) has recognized the company with an award for supporting General Motors SPO 2002 business initiatives by delivering cost savings and performance improvements in reverse logistics.

    General Motors SPO recognized Schneider Logistics for its work in minimizing the number of General Motors SPO returnable container movements. Schneider Logistics developed a standardized process for the loading, positioning and movement of returnable containers that enabled General Motors SPO to drive down container movement costs by 28% and reduced total container network moves by 1,638,662 miles.

    In addition, General Motors SPO said its customer satisfaction improved due to greater container availability, improved communication, and enhanced visibility across the reverse logistics supply chain.

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