Case Study

Keeping Freight Moving with No More Tech Bottlenecks

People in a warehouse unloading and moving around cargo.

challenge

Freeing Up Human and Financial Capital for Strategic Initiatives

For our client, a third-party logistics company (3PL), having their internal IT teams heavily engaged in routine maintenance and support activities for their mission-critical applications limited their ability to work on growth-focused initiatives. Our client needed a cost-effective solution that would free up their internal software engineering teams for strategic initiatives.

Key Outcomes
$250,000
in annual cost savings

solution

Streamlined Managed Support

In order to empower our client’s internal teams to focus on these strategic initiatives, Sparq supports an expansive ecosystem of over 30 applications; from legacy software to modern applications, all are crucial to the company’s day-to-day performance. Our blended team of U.S. and nearshore colleagues provides seamless support for incidents, system enhancements, production operations, and end-user assistance while continuously meeting our SLA commitments.

results

Significant Cost Savings + Increased Efficiencies

Here’s what our team delivered:

  • Cost Reduction: Outsourcing application management to us reduced the need for expensive third-party consultants working on strategic projects, leading to significant cost savings: $250,000 annually.
  • Operational Efficiency: By managing routine maintenance and support tasks, we allowed our client’s internal IT teams to redirect their efforts toward initiatives that promoted further innovation.
  • Scalability: Our flexible application management services (AMS) model supported our client’s growth, adapting to changing demands without compromising performance.
  • Improved Application Performance: Thanks to our proactive management, application uptime, reliability, and quality improved.

tech used

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