The Logistics of Logistics Load Building and Optimization with Tom Moore
On this podcast interview, Tom Moore and Joe Lynch discuss load building and optimization. Tom is the CEO and Founder of ProvisionAi, a technology that automatically gets the right products on the right number of trucks at the right time to increase service levels and maximize network efficiency.
About Tom MooreThomas A. (Tom) Moore is the CEO and Founder of ProvisionAi and AutoSchedulerAI. Tom Moore is a visionary entrepreneur with a track record of establishing and growing thriving supply chain software companies. With a wealth of experience partnering with industry giants like Procter & Gamble, Unilever, Nestle, and Kimberly-Clark, Tom has been instrumental in developing cutting-edge solutions for warehousing, truck loading, and planning optimization. His notable contributions include groundbreaking software systems such as AutoScheduler, AutoO2, and LevelLoad. Furthermore, Tom's hands-on experience running manufacturing, warehousing, and trucking operations has provided him with invaluable insights into the intricacies of these industries. His multifaceted background uniquely makes him a leader who understands the challenges and opportunities within the supply chain ecosystem. Tom holds a Master's degree in Operations Research and a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics (both with Honors) from the University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand.
About ProvisionAiProvisionAi helps good companies plan, and great companies execute by making planning and execution "play nice together." LevelLoad takes expensive and potentially infeasible replenishment proposals and turns them into high-service, low-cost, and operationally feasible plans. AutoO2 is an optimizing load builder that converts deployment requirements into efficient, damage-free shipments. Together, LevelLoad and AutoO2 drive customer service and long-term transportation planning objectives despite the realities of supply chain network constraints. The results include improved on-time and in-full customer service, fuller loads, higher use of preferred freight carriers, and lower costs. Clients save millions by tendering loads early to reserve preferred carriers, filling truckloads optimally to maximize payload, improving customer order fulfillment, and reducing costs. The patented technology is saving money and carbon for companies like Unilever, Baxter, P&G, and Kimberly-Clark.
Key Takeaways: Load Building and Optimization- Tom Moore is the Founder and CEO of ProvisionAi, a technology that automatically gets the right products on the right number of trucks at the right time to increase service levels and maximize network efficiency.
- ProvisionAi is transforming CPG supply chains in the following ways:
- Planning & Execution Harmony: No more siloed spreadsheets! LevelLoad and AutoO2 work together to seamlessly turn high-cost plans into feasible, cost-saving shipments. Say goodbye to logistics headaches and hello to "happy dance" efficiency.
- Customer Service Champs: ProvisionAi fuels on-time, in-full deliveries, keeping customers satisfied and boosting your brand. Think happy stores, happy buyers, happy you.
- Cost-Slicing Magic: By optimizing loads and locking in preferred carriers, ProvisionAi helps clients shave millions off transportation costs. Imagine millions back in your pocket, ready to fuel further growth.
- Sustainability Superhero: Reducing empty miles and optimizing routes, ProvisionAi minimizes your carbon footprint. Green logistics that make both the planet and your bottom line smile.
- Trusted by Giants: Unilever, Baxter, P&G, and Kimberly-Clark – these household names trust ProvisionAi's patented technology to transform their supply chains. Join the winning team and discover the difference Ai-powered logistics can make.
- In 2023, Provision AI eliminated 88,000 truckloads for their customers - saving money, improving service levels, and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.