Growing EBITDA1 Apr 2025

Warehouse Optimization, Hidden Costs, and Laying the Foundation for Improvements

In this episode of Growing EBITDA, Mike and I sit down with James Lowe, a Director at TriVista, to explore the fundamentals of warehouse optimization. We break down how optimizing warehouse operations can significantly reduce costs, improve efficiency, and drive top-line growth.

James shares insights from his 13+ years of experience in supply chain and warehousing, discussing hidden costs, process inefficiencies, and best practices for leveraging technology, automation, and strategic warehouse design.

Key topics covered:

• Identifying inefficiencies and hidden costs in warehouse operations

• How warehouse optimization impacts the bottom line

• The role of technology in streamlining warehouse management

• The importance of inventory control and process standardization

• Practical steps for improving warehouse efficiency

Whether you’re leading a distribution-heavy business, a manufacturer, or a private equity-backed portfolio company, this episode delivers actionable insights to help you optimize your warehouse operations and drive EBITDA growth.

Stay tuned for our next episode, where we dive deeper into advanced optimization strategies and the impact of AI and automation on the future of warehousing.

Listen now and start unlocking the full potential of your warehouse operations.

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