Penske Logistics Honored by Whirlpool Corporation with Supply Chain Awards
was honored by with two supply chain awards for driving innovation and efficiency with exemplary and solutions.
“We sincerely appreciate the recognition of our team and its work by our longstanding customers at Whirlpool,” stated Jeff Jackson, Penske Logistics president. “I am very proud of our associates for their continued commitment to accelerating supply chain performance for our customers.”
Penske’s distribution center management solutions earned the 2024 Whirlpool Supply Chain Supplier Award for Digital Transformation for successfully implementing a new warehouse management system (WMS) in a pilot program now expected to be replicated across the wider supply chain network.
Similarly, the company’s freight management solutions earned the 2024 Whirlpool Supply Chain Supplier Award for Customer Service by supporting inbound and outbound manufacturing processes as well as finished goods related to supplier management and trucking carrier management deliveries.
Whirlpool noted that Penske has implemented industry-leading standards of service while innovating customer service capabilities.
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Among the areas that Penske was graded on: warehouse management, product consolidation, shipping practices, the handling of material and storage and inventory control.