To set the standard for excellence in global logistics through total commitment to quality in people and customer service, with superior financial results.
Goals
To be the recognized industry leader, through total commitment to customer service, by maintaining our uncompromising integrity, in the support and development of our People, Communications and Systems in sustained growth and profitability.
Strategy
As a non-asset based company, we are able to give our clients several options for freight management. Our investments are made in people and systems. Through organic growth, not acquisition, we give our clients and employees peace of mind knowing their day to day business won't be disrupted by merger pains; our systems integrity is kept intact, not disrupted by companies whose business was founded on a different platform. Our customers are most interested in the quality and consistency of service we provide regardless of the country in which we're doing business.
Culture
Appearance
Professionalism is at the core of our identity.
Attitude
A passionate, caring and winning attitude is focused on the basics of teamwork.
Confidence
We must believe to achieve, not only in ourselves, but also in our co-workers.
Curiosity
Be the type of person who wants to learn more about something.
Excellence
Doing not just what's expected, but doing the best that's physically possible.
Integrity
Fairness, honesty, and dignity.
Pride
It's the personal commitment we make.
Resolute
Say what you do and do what you say!
Sense of Humor
Life's too short not to enjoy the work we do and the people we work with.
Visionary
A perceptive insight to the changing needs of our clients, vendors and organization.
Expeditors specializes in providing flexible logistics capabilities that start from the planning stage, and go all the way to the delivery of your goods. We listen to your unique business needs and can jump into whichever part of the logistics supply chain you need us, be it Plan, Source/Make, Book/Move or Deliver. All of our solutions are developed internally, including customs brokerage, air cargo, ocean cargo, domestic services, risk management, distribution, security, import and export compliance.
This comprehensive, flexible spectrum of services is supported by leading-edge information technology to provide a high level of inventory visibility and track and trace capabilities. To learn more about our systems and information technology capabilities, visit our Book-Ship-Track section.
Plan
The supply chain process begins with clearly understanding your constraints and designing your supply chain based on these variables.
When planning with Expeditors, you have access to a knowledge base of logistics industry experts that will assist with customs compliance, export restriction controls and risk management. Along with Tradewin® consulting and the Tradeflow® software package, you have the resources to help your team optimize the planning of your supply chain.
Expeditors provides:
Product Management with Tradeflow® software
Professional Services with Tradewin® or Risk Management
Compliance with Customs planning
Source & Make
Sourcing decisions require you to have knowledgeable information on duties, quotas and landed costs. Production and inventory management then occurs and shipments are prepared.
We lend expertise when sorting out the sourcing variables, creating online bookings and preparing the necessary paperwork to expedite the start of the shipment cycle using Tradeflow®. We have the ability to consolidate cargo and manage your orders every step of the way, using our Order Management services. Our Distribution services teams help with vendor management inventory, seasonal capacity planning and in many other ways.
Expeditors provides:
Order, Vendor & Cargo Management with Order Management
Strategic optimization with Tradewin® or Risk Management consulting
Distribution planning and site selection
Book & Move
When shipments leave the dock, businesses require visibility and control of their freight. Clearing customs and transitioning between different modes of transit requires trust in your third party logistics provider.
Using our Tradeflow® Visibility Centre or our exp.o® track and trace system, we will guide you through the shipment movement, whether choosing our Ocean or Air Freight services, and whether you are shipping domestic or international. We will provide you with access to detailed information on your freight, including customs and cargo release.
Expeditors provides:
Transportation services for Air Cargo, Ocean Cargo, Customs clearance, Cargo Insurance & Claims, Distribution, Project Cargo Services and Domestic Cargo Services
Visibility and Shipment Management through Tradeflow®, ECMS and exp.o® online tracking
Deliver
As your shipments approach their destination, they may require in-transit assembly, product merge and warehouse delivery. This stage of the supply chain process also requires strict release measurements and data visibility.
Our Distribution Services experts have the facilities to handle order fulfillment and spare parts management at destination in anticipation of demand fluctuations. Continued use of Tradeflow® technology and Customs Services will provide document imaging, ensure simplified release, and allow you to analyze the data in your supply chain cycle.
Expeditors provides:
Unique delivery solutions with Air Cargo, Ocean Cargo, Distribution, Order Management, Project Cargo Services and Domestic Cargo Services
Customs Brokerage Services
Visibility Management with Tradeflow® or exp.o® online tracking
