Cost Consultant with 20+ years’ experience in logistics cost management, specializing in contract reviews, benchmarking, and supply chain efficiency.
With over two decades of experience in cost consultancy, Michael Salih is a seasoned expert in cost management, specializing in the strategic review and optimisation of logistics operations. His career spans a wide range of industries, where he has consistently delivered value through rigorous cost analysis, effective procurement strategies, and enhanced supply chain efficiency.Michael’s core strength lies in identifying cost-saving opportunities within complex logistics frameworks, including freight, warehousing, distribution, and third-party logistics contracts. He has led numerous high-impact projects that have resulted in measurable financial improvements, enhanced operational transparency, and stronger vendor relationships.
Known for his analytical precision and collaborative approach, Michael works closely with stakeholders to align cost strategies with business goals. His expertise includes: End-to-end cost management across logistics and supply chain functions
Benchmarking and cost modeling for transport and warehousing
Contract review and negotiation support
Risk assessment and mitigation in logistics spend Integration of cost control systems and reporting tools
Michael brings a pragmatic, data-driven mindset to every engagement, ensuring that cost decisions are both commercially sound and operationally sustainable.
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