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Transportation in SCM: How Getting This Right Separates Good Supply Chains from Great Ones

There is a pattern that shows up consistently when you benchmark supply chain performance across Indian industries. The companies with the best fill rates, the lowest inventory carrying costs, and the strongest on-time delivery records are not always the ones with the most sophisticated demand planning systems or the most advanced warehousing infrastructure. They are the ones that have figured out transportation in SCM — specifically, how to make freight movement a source of competitive advantage rather than a cost to minimise.