Select partners, validate the approach, and map
the path to delivery with financial confidence.
What Orchestration Encompasses
Vendor Evaluation & Selection (Buy Path)
We craft the evaluation strategy, lead RFPs, demos, and scoring, and support negotiations so contract terms align with your roadmap.
Proof of Concept (Build Path)
If you’re developing internally, we manage POCs that validate functionality, surface risks early, and confirm the investment is justified before full build-out.
Enhance & Extend (Retain Path)
For teams keeping their current platform, we plan upgrades and enhancements, including vendor-supported extensions and integration touchpoints.
Project Plan, Business Case & Change Management
Detailed plans covering people, partners, costs, timelines, and readiness/adoption strategies; a refined business case sets the foundation for confident delivery.
Clear Outcomes You Can Count On
Every Orchestration engagement ends with tangible deliverables that equip your team
and leadership to move forward with confidence.
Vendor & Partner Clarity
Objective evaluations ensure you’re working with the right vendors and partners who can truly deliver.

Financial Confidence
Validated budgets, ROI projections, and phased investment plans provide fiscal certainty and planning accuracy.

Execution Readiness
Detailed implementation roadmaps with milestones, dependencies, and metrics turn strategy into action.

Risk & Change Management
Integrated readiness and change-management plans reduce project delays and failure risks.

Organizational Alignment
Communication tools and deliverables unite stakeholders and accelerate time-to-value.

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Why Trust JBF
Choosing the right partner for this stage matters. JBF brings deep logistics expertise, vendor neutrality,
and a methodology proven to reduce risk and accelerate results.
Logistics-First
Expertise
Unlike generalists, we specialize exclusively in logistics, with perspectives from both enterprise shippers and vendors.
Holistic
Approach
We align people, processes, policy, data, and systems to avoid costly blind spots.
Unbiased
Advisory
As an independent advisor, we recommend what’s right for you, not vendors.
What's the Next Step in Journey?
Orchestration is Phase 2 of JBF’s 4-phase methodology.
Use the graphic below to learn more about Strategic Design, Delivery, and Continuous Improvement.
02
Orchestration
Align system design and
vendor selection with strategy
and avoid costly missteps
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