Logistics Buyer Information Service

FTA's Logistics Buyer Information Service

Targeted at those involved in the sourcing and management of logistic services, FTA's Logistics Buyer Information Service aims to support subscribers in their role.

Available in hard copy and online, this knowledge-base provides subscribers with best practice guides and case studies along with access to insightful key statistics, forecasts and commentary plus regular news updates. Whether you use logistics providers on an ad-hoc basis, have existing contractual arrangements or are considering a move away from your current in-house arrangements, FTA's Logistics buyer Information Service will be invaluable.

Subscription includes:

Logistics Buyer Information Service Manual

Regularly updated, FTA's Logistics Buyer Information Service manual contains best practice support on a wide range of topics, valuable sample documents along with key statistical data including analysis, forecasts and commentary.

Sections include:

  • Regularly updated price and competitiveness indicators, eg inflation, fuel costs
  • Types of services, eg vehicles, drivers, engineering
  • Why outsource?
  • Obtaining and managing third party logistics services
  • Quality/performance management, eg risk management, service level agreements and short interval control
  • Making use of rail
  • Customs and security
  • Appendices of example documentation, eg pre-qualification, invitation to tender, confidentiality agreements

Logistics Buyer Information Service Online

A complete mirror of the Logistics Buyer Information Service manual plus archived and searchable news bulletins. This ensures access to the most up-to-date information at a click of a button.

Click here to access the Logistics Buyer Information Service website.

Logistics Buyer Email News

Email news bulletins covering key developments of interest or impact to the logistics sector to your inbox each quarter, plus 'breaking news' as and when it happens.

How to subscribe

For more information or to purchase a subscription please call 08717 11 22 22* or email info@fta.co.uk

* calls may be recorded for training purposes

Online Supplier Directory

FTA's Online Supplier Directory is the first place to search for providers of logistic services.

To get your company listed on Online Supplier Directory, please complete a registration form

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