Independent freight procurement & cost control

Take control of your freight spend.

Freight Control Partners helps importers and exporters gain control over international transportation costs, supplier setup and freight procurement across air, sea and road.

Commercial freight control
01Understand where your freight spend goes.
02Challenge rates, surcharges and supplier structures.
03Prioritise practical procurement improvements.
AirSeaRoad
IndependentNo transport capacity to sell.
PracticalBuilt around real shipment and supplier data.
Data-drivenClear findings, priorities and next actions.

Freight is often managed shipment by shipment — not as a strategic spend category.

Rates change. Surcharges accumulate. Supplier structures grow over time. Contracts are renewed without a full benchmark. Different business units use different forwarders.

Management can lose visibility of where freight spend is concentrated and which commercial levers actually matter.

Freight Control Partners brings structure, independent analysis and procurement discipline to that spend.

Freight Control Review

A fixed-scope independent review of your international freight spend, suppliers, rates, surcharges and procurement processes.

01

What we analyse

Air, sea and road freight spend

Key trade lanes and shipment patterns

Forwarders, carriers and supplier concentration

Rates, surcharges and commercial terms

Procurement processes and rate validity

Spend visibility and data quality

02

What you receive

Freight spend analysis

Supplier and rate review

Freight Control Scorecard

Prioritised improvement opportunities

Management action plan

Executive presentation

Starting from €1,950 excl. VAT
Typical delivery: within 10 business days after receipt of complete and usable data.

A clear process from data to management action.

01

Discovery

We understand your transport profile, supplier setup, available data and business priorities.

02

Data

You provide shipment data, rate sheets, supplier information and relevant commercial agreements.

03

Analysis

We review spend, supplier concentration, lane economics, surcharges, terms and procurement discipline.

04

Findings

We identify where greater control, better commercial terms or structural changes may be possible.

05

Management review

We present the findings, priorities and recommended next actions.

Commercial control without taking over your daily operation.

Independent

No transport margin.

We do not sell transport capacity and do not earn margin on your daily shipments. Our role is to analyse and challenge the commercial setup.

Practical

Grounded in your data.

Recommendations are built around actual shipment data, supplier agreements and implementable next steps.

Cross-modal

Air, sea and road together.

We assess freight across modes instead of looking at each mode in isolation.

For companies with meaningful international freight spend.

Importers & exportersRecurring international flows and multiple trade lanes.
Manufacturers & wholesalersFreight costs spread across suppliers, regions and modes.
Growing international businessesSupplier structures that have evolved faster than procurement control.
Management teamsLooking for an independent commercial view before a negotiation, tender or redesign.

Common questions

Do you manage our daily shipments?

No. Daily bookings, track & trace and operational shipment management remain outside the Freight Control Review.

Do you guarantee savings?

No. We provide independent analysis, commercial findings and prioritised recommendations. Outcomes depend on your freight profile, data, market conditions and implementation decisions.

What data do you need?

Ideally 6–12 months of shipment-level data, current rate sheets, supplier information, sample invoices and relevant commercial agreements.

Can you support the next step?

Yes. Procurement projects, carrier comparisons, negotiation support and tender work can be scoped separately after the review.

Ready to gain more control over your freight spend?

Start with a short introductory conversation. We will discuss your freight profile, current challenges and whether a Freight Control Review is a good fit.

Introductory call
30 minutes

No preparation required. We use the call to understand your situation and determine the most sensible next step.

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