UPS supply chain solutions named “Company Of The Year”
UPS Supply Chain Solutions, a business unit of UPS, has been named “Company of the Year” by The Traffic Club of New York for its leadership in the logistics and transportation industries.
“UPS Supply Chain Solutions has made a lasting impression on the logistics community as it has been instrumental in moving our industry forward,” said Kevin Murphy, the club’s president. “This award is a fitting tribute to the accomplishments it has made and to where it is leading the logistics and transportation industries.”
The award is presented annually to the company that the Traffic Club believes has been at the forefront of the logistics and transportation industries during the previous year. This is the first time UPS Supply Chain Solutions has been selected.
“I’m honored to accept this award on behalf of our employees,” said Bob Stoffel, president of UPS Supply Chain Solutions, who attended the award ceremony Thursday night. “Our purpose at UPS is to enable global commerce for our customers by synchronizing the flow of goods, information and funds. UPS Supply Chain Solutions represents the expanded capabilities we’ve developed to get that job done.”
The Traffic Club of New York is comprised of logistics professionals from such business segments as manufacturers, freight forwarders, steamship lines, rail, intermodal, consulting, freight brokerage, port and non-vessel operating common carriers (NVOCC) from the United States, Canada and Europe.