STO was established in January 2000. Company founder and principal consultant Tom Rafferty has more than 30 years experience in logistics in Ireland, the USA, Australia and Asia. His expertise in supply chain management is held in high regard. He is a regular contributor to many publications. Today, STO delivers specialised solutions to national and global companies seeking to reduce and remove costs, increase sales and improve the bottom line. We draw on our proven theoretical knowledge and combine this with our operational experience in supply chain strategy, transport and distribution management, purchasing, production management, customer service, forecasting, inventory management and marketing to deliver exceptional business improvements. We have extensive experience across a range of industries and have worked with clients in apparel, education, horticulture, pharmaceuticals, retail, wholesale, transport and others. Our work has earned us an enviable reputation. Our success is built on the quality of our expertise and our commitment to deliver on the promises we make. We accept engagements that last from just a few hours to many months. We are confident that you will receive a positive return on your investment in STO.