AK Consulting🇿🇦
How it works

A process designed to remove surprises.

Five phases. Each one with clear deliverables. You always know where you are and what's next.

01
30 minutes

Discovery call

We listen first. Your trade lanes, your suppliers, where things have broken before, what 'success' looks like for your operation.

What you get
  • ›Honest fit assessment
  • ›Initial trade-lane analysis
  • ›Identification of compliance risks
02
Within 3 business days

Tailored proposal

Line-by-line costing across every leg of the journey. No mystery fees. You see exactly what each shipment looks like before you commit.

What you get
  • ›Detailed transparent quote
  • ›Recommended trade-lane setup
  • ›Compliance and documentation plan
03
1 week

Onboarding & setup

We meet your team, connect with your suppliers, and set up the operational rhythm — reporting cadence, escalation paths, communication channels.

What you get
  • ›Dedicated account manager assigned
  • ›Supplier introductions completed
  • ›Reporting and visibility tools configured
04
Per shipment

Execution

Your goods move. Every Bill of Entry, every HS code, every permit handled correctly the first time. You get proactive updates — not crisis calls.

What you get
  • ›End-to-end shipment management
  • ›Real-time status updates
  • ›SARS submissions and clearance
05
Quarterly

Review & optimise

We sit down with you every quarter. What worked, what didn't, where we can cut cost, where we can de-risk. Your logistics strategy gets better over time.

What you get
  • ›Quarterly performance report
  • ›Duty optimisation review
  • ›Trade-lane efficiency analysis

Ready to start at phase one?

Book a 30-minute discovery call. We'll tell you straight whether we're the right fit.

Book a discovery call