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Dileep Kulkarni

Small Parcel expert with 10 years experience delivers cost reduction that combines operational improvements with rate negotiations.

Dileep Kulkarni

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case study

Education Without Compromise: How Chisholm Institute Saved $2.25M with ERA Group

Chisholm Institute partnered with ERA Group to achieve $2.25 million in annual savings — an average reduction of over 30% across nine cost categories — while enhancing financial self-sufficiency and protecting education delivery.
$2.25M
Annual Savings
$2.25M
Average Cost Reduction
Proven Expertise

Our consultants bring deep industry knowledge and proven methodologies to solve complex challenges in specific industry sector.

ERA's shipping expert identified actionable changes and partnered with us to implement them throughout our company. In addition to meaningful savings, our engagement with ERA enhanced the executive team's knowledge of small package freight and reinforced the cost focus throughout the company. - Clint Crawford, VP of Operations - E.B.Bradley Co.

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Leaders in cost optimization

About ERA Group

ERA Group is a global network of cost optimization and business improvement specialists, helping organisations unlock value and improve efficiency for over 30 years.
  • Strategic minds with hands-on execution.
  • Collaborative partners delivering measurable impact.
  • Deep expertise to tackle today’s toughest challenges.
Choosing ERA means more than cutting costs. 
It means gaining a [long-term partner] dedicated to [measurable results] and lasting impact.
12
bn+
Client spend under review
60
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Countries covered
40
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Industries served
5
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Live Projects

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