OKR template to enhance drayage gross margin via cost optimization
Your OKR template
The first objective aims to reduce supplier contracts costs by 10%. The actions involve conducting comprehensive analyses of current supplier contracts, devising negotiation strategies for a 10% cost cut, and initiating meetings with suppliers for renegotiation. This strategy emphasizes leveraging better contract terms and pricing.
The second objective focuses on implementing a cost tracking system to reduce unaccounted expenses by 20%. This includes the development and implementation of a cost tracking system, training staff to use this system effectively, and performing regular audits to ensure the system is functional and efficient.
The final objective aims to slash drayage operation costs by 15% through improved efficiencies. This includes employing efficient truck scheduling and routing systems, improving container packing for maximal capacity use, and training the staff for cost-effective operational practices. These initiatives aim to optimize operations for cost effectiveness.
- ObjectiveEnhance drayage gross margin via cost optimization
- KRNegotiate and decrease supplier contracts costs by 10%
- Conduct a thorough analysis and assessment of current supplier contracts
- Define negotiation strategies aiming at a 10% cost reduction
- Initiate renegotiation meetings with selected suppliers
- KRImplement cost tracking to reduce unaccounted expenditures by 20%
- Develop and implement a structured cost tracking system
- Train staff on utilizing the cost tracking system effectively
- Perform regular audits to ensure the system's effectiveness
- KRReduce drayage operation costs by 15% through efficiency improvements
- Implement more efficient truck scheduling and routing systems
- Improve container packing to maximize capacity utilization
- Train staff on cost-effective operational practices
How to edit and track OKRs with Tability
You'll probably want to edit the examples in this post, and Tability is the perfect tool for it.
Tability is an AI-powered platform that helps teams set better goals, monitor execution, and get help to achieve their objectives faster.
With Tability you can:
- Use AI to draft a complete set of OKRs in seconds
- Connect your OKRs and team goals to your project
- Automate reporting with integrations and built-in dashboard
Instead of having to copy the content of the OKR examples in a doc or spreadsheet, you can use Tability’s magic importer to start using any of the examples in this page.
The import process can be done in seconds, allowing you to edit OKRs directly in a platform that knows how to manage and track goals.
Step 1. Sign up for a free Tability account
Go tohttps://tability.app/signup and create your account (it's free!)
Step 2. Create a plan
Follow the steps after your onboarding to create your first plan, you should get to a page that looks like the picture below.
Step 3. Use the magic importer
Click on Use magic import to open up the Magic Import modal.
Now, go back to the OKR examples, and click on Copy on the example that you’d like to use.
Paste the content in the text import section. Don’t worry about the formatting, Tability’s AI will be able to parse it!
Now, just click on Import from text and let the magic happen.
Once your example is in the plan editor, you will be able to:
- Edit the objectives, key results, and tasks
- Click on the target 0 → 100% to set better target
- Use the tips and the AI to refine your goals
Step 4. Publish your plan
Once you’re done editing, you can publish your plan to switch to the goal-tracking mode.
From there you will have access to all the features that will help you and your team save hours with OKR reporting.
- 10+ built-in dashboards to visualise progress on your goals
- Weekly reminders, data connectors, and smart notifications
- 9 views to map OKRs to strategic projects
- Strategy map to align teams at scale