The New Freight Procurement Playbook for Shippers (Industry Dive + DAT Playbook)

A guide to modern freight procurement strategies for resilient, cost-efficient supply chains in volatile markets.

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Freight procurement has changed — and static contracts, annual bids, and siloed data won’t cut it anymore. The New Freight Procurement Playbook for Shippers explores how leading logistics teams are navigating today’s volatile market by ditching outdated practices in favor of smarter, data-driven approaches.

Learn how to use real-time insights, benchmarking, and forecasting to drive agility, reduce costs, and elevate transportation from a cost center to a strategic business function. Packed with expert insights, real-world examples, and a 5-step roadmap to procurement resilience, this guide is a must-read for modern supply chain leaders.

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