Business Details
23 Years
experience
Expert Logistics & Supply Chain Consulting Services
PLG Consulting brings decades of specialized expertise to solve complex logistics and supply chain challenges. Our team comprises seasoned professionals with over twenty years of industry experience and an average of eight years in consulting, delivering practical, actionable solutions tailored to each client's unique needs. We serve major shippers, transportation providers, and private equity firms, helping them improve operations, reduce costs, and mitigate risk.Our consultants have completed hundreds of engagements across 200+ clients, combining deep industry knowledge with fresh thinking to drive organizational performance. As an independent firm, we prioritize client goals through honest, objective advice backed by proven results. Our repeat and referral business reflects the trust earned from CEOs and executives in the industrial economy sectors we serve.
Services
Supply Chain Design
Market Analysis
Due Diligence
Logistics Procurement
Business Strategy
Site Selection
Technology Assessment
Operations Optimization
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of specialized logistics industry expertise
- Our consultants average 8 years of practical consulting experience
- We deliver tailored solutions, not cookie-cutter approaches
- We maintain 100% independence to provide objective advice
- Our team includes former industry executives with operational experience
What people say
Deep industry expertise
Practical actionable solutions
Proven track record
Industry insiders' perspective
Measurable cost savings
Services
Supply Chain Design
Our supply chain design service creates efficient transportation networks that reduce costs and improve delivery performance. We analyze your current operations, identify bottlenecks, and develop customized solutions that enhance efficiency. Clients benefit from our consultants' deep industry expertise and proven track record in optimizing logistics networks across multiple sectors.
Market Analysis
We provide comprehensive market analysis that helps clients understand industry trends and competitive dynamics. Our research combines quantitative data with qualitative insights from industry experts. This service enables informed decision-making about market entry, expansion strategies, and competitive positioning in logistics and transportation sectors.
Due Diligence
Our due diligence service evaluates transportation-related businesses and assets for investment decisions. We assess operational performance, market position, and growth potential through detailed analysis. This service helps private equity firms and corporate investors make informed decisions backed by thorough, objective evaluation of potential investments.
Logistics Procurement
We optimize logistics procurement strategies to reduce transportation costs while maintaining service quality. Our approach combines market intelligence with operational expertise to negotiate better carrier contracts. Clients benefit from improved procurement efficiency and reduced total logistics costs across multiple transportation modes.
Business Strategy
Our business strategy service develops actionable plans for growth and operational improvement. We combine industry expertise with market analysis to create customized strategies that address specific business challenges. Clients receive practical recommendations for improving competitiveness and achieving long-term strategic objectives in logistics and supply chain management.
People
Taylor Robinson
Managing Director
20+ years in logistics consulting with expertise in energy sector strategy and rail transportation. Former industry executive with deep knowledge of North American transportation networks and market dynamics.
Bill Graham
Senior Consultant
Specializes in renewable fuels policy and logistics optimization with 15 years of consulting experience. Provides strategic guidance on regulatory compliance and operational improvements for transportation clients.
Rob Russell
Senior Consultant
Rail logistics expert with extensive experience in industrial transportation and infrastructure development. Advises clients on rail network optimization and multimodal connectivity solutions for complex logistics challenges.
Questions
What industries does PLG Consulting specialize in?
We focus on logistics, supply chain, and transportation sectors including energy, chemicals, manufacturing, private equity, and surface transportation modes like rail and trucking.
How does PLG approach customized solutions?
We tailor each engagement to your specific needs through detailed analysis of your operations, market position, and organizational requirements to deliver practical, actionable insights.
What experience does PLG's team have?
Our consultants average 8 years in logistics consulting with over 20 years combined industry experience, including former executives from major transportation companies and shippers.
How does PLG measure success for clients?
We track success through measurable outcomes like cost reductions, operational improvements, and strategic investments validated by our clients' repeat business and referrals.
What geographic areas does PLG serve?
We operate globally with primary focus on North America, supporting clients in logistics network optimization and market expansion across international industrial supply chains.
