🚚 Supply Chain & Logistics · Suppliers & Freight

Audit freight costs beyond invoice approval

Accessorial charges, mode mix, and lane benchmarking recovering recurring overspend.

foundation~25 minSupply PlannersLogistics ManagersProcurement

Steps

1Reconcile invoices against rated quotes automatically where possible
2Pareto accessorials: detention and reweight usually dominate recoverables
3Analyze mode misuse: air freight that missed a boat by two days
4Benchmark top lanes against market indices quarterly
5Fix root causes: packaging specs reducing dim-weight rewrites
6Claim recoverable charges within carrier contract windows religiously

Common Pitfalls

▲Approving invoices without rate verification ever
▲Accessorials treated as noise rather than signal

Commands

Install with skills CLI

$ npx skills add aniruddhaadak80/skills --skill suppliers-freight-freight-cost-audit

Install globally

$ npx skills add aniruddhaadak80/skills --skill suppliers-freight-freight-cost-audit -g

Tags

#freight#logistics#cost-reduction#supply-chain-logistics#suppliers-freight

Install this skill

$ npx skills add aniruddhaadak80/skills --skill suppliers-freight-freight-cost-audit -a opencode

SKILL.md

# Audit freight costs beyond invoice approval

> Accessorial charges, mode mix, and lane benchmarking recovering recurring overspend.

## When to Use This Skill

Accessorial charges, mode mix, and lane benchmarking recovering recurring overspend.

## Steps

1. Reconcile invoices against rated quotes automatically where possible
2. Pareto accessorials: detention and reweight usually dominate recoverables
3. Analyze mode misuse: air freight that missed a boat by two days
4. Benchmark top lanes against market indices quarterly
5. Fix root causes: packaging specs reducing dim-weight rewrites
6. Claim recoverable charges within carrier contract windows religiously

## Common Pitfalls

- Approving invoices without rate verification ever
- Accessorials treated as noise rather than signal

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