Derik Gertken

Derik's journey with ATS Logistics began in early 2015 when he joined the team as a National Sales Representative. Since that time, Derik's dedication to helping his customers, as well as his co-workers, meet their goals has been unmatched. Today, Derik serves as the Associate Director of Regional Sales Operations where he takes pride in helping ATS' sales teams develop partnerships with customers that extend beyond transactional business relationships.
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How to Get Started Managing a Transportation Supply Chain: 8 Priorities

Posted by Derik Gertken on Nov 30, 2022 10:00:00 AM

There are few roles in an organization more important than supply chain/logistics management. The flow of freight to and from its location(s) is a foundational piece of every business — accounting for a large..

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[Podcast] What Key Performance Indicators Should Be Used to Monitor and Assess Your Transportation Network?

Posted by Derik Gertken on Aug 9, 2022 11:26:50 AM

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What Are The Common Fuel Surcharge Schedules? (+ How to Choose Yours)

Posted by Derik Gertken on Feb 23, 2022 10:00:00 AM

Your day is full of moving parts. Documents need to be filed, transportation services need to be arranged and, perhaps most importantly, you’ve got a budget to maintain. 

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The 5 Biggest Time Wasters For Logistics Managers (and How to Avoid Them)

Posted by Derik Gertken on Oct 11, 2021 10:00:00 AM

As a leader in your organization, there are constantly things vying for your attention. Things that need your time, your opinion and your expertise. 

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How Many Transportation Providers Should You Have? (and how to choose)

Posted by Derik Gertken on Sep 3, 2021 9:00:00 AM

Sometimes, taking a step back is important. Doing so allows us to inventory our strengths and pinpoint other areas for improvement. The ability to do this, to take a step backward and survey your..

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