Accomplishments / Cost Reduction
Built Shipping Rate Software That Cut Shipping Cost 34%
- Company
- Sportbike Track Gear
- Role
- General Manager
- When
- 2008 – 2015
- Category
- Cost Reduction
Problem
Shipping a catalog of 60,000+ SKUs across USPS, FedEx, and UPS made carrier choice a large and growing cost.
Action
Built shipping rate software that compared USPS, FedEx, and UPS rates to choose the lowest-cost option.
Result
Shipping cost fell 34%, saving $200K+.
What I did
- Built software that pulled rates from USPS, FedEx, and UPS.
- Used it to pick the most cost-effective carrier for each shipment.
Results
- Shipping cost cut 34%.
- $200K+ saved.