Logistics Warehouse
Operational Rigor & Throughput Advisory

PROCESS
IS PROFIT.

Pragmatic operations consulting for industrial and logistics enterprises that demand measurable efficiency and zero-waste execution.

Roll up
the sleeves.

We don't operate from a boardroom. We operate from the floor. Our consultants are former COOs and plant managers who understand that strategy is useless if it can't survive the shift change.

We identify the friction, remove the variance, and build the repeatable processes that turn chaos into throughput.

Data Rigor
Lean Method
Stock Flow
Yield Analysis
Factory Floor
Core Solutions

The Fix.

Pragmatic interventions for organizations that have outgrown their current processes.

Supply Chain Rigor

Eliminating variance and latency in global logistics networks through predictive modeling.

Factory Throughput

Optimization of manufacturing floor layouts and machine utilization for maximum yield.

Organizational Flow

Restructuring management hierarchies to remove decision bottlenecks and accelerate execution.

OUTPUT
LOG.

24%
Efficiency Gain

Average improvement across industrial engagements

$12M
Annual Savings

Identified through waste reduction and process refinement

4.2x
Inventory Turn

Optimized stock velocity for retail partners

Logistics Aerial

The Team.

No junior associates. Only senior operators who have built and run global networks.

Erik Vansen
Managing Partner

Erik Vansen

Former COO for global automotive Tier-1 suppliers. Erik specializes in Lean and Six Sigma deployment.

Lena Thorne
Director of Logistics

Lena Thorne

Expert in multi-modal shipping networks and automated warehouse management systems.

"Vansen & Thorne don't just talk about efficiency; they measure it in minutes and cents. The impact on our bottom line was undeniable."
Robert Miller
CEO, Titan Manufacturing
"Their process-first approach revealed bottlenecks we had ignored for a decade. A truly pragmatic partnership."
Sarah Jenkins
VP Operations, Global Port Group

Analysis.

The Cost of Complexity
MANAGEMENT
JAN 2025

The Cost of Complexity

Just-In-Time vs. Just-In-Case
LOGISTICS
DEC 2024

Just-In-Time vs. Just-In-Case

AUDIT.

We selectively accept engagements where we can provide a minimum 15% efficiency lift.

Industrial Detail