Transportation Management – From Planning to Execution
Transportation management (TMS) is a module that allows us to automate a huge part of the logistics of a company. This brings efficiency to the logistics process, serving as the vital link that bridges the gap between production and delivery. It is no secret that the transportation landscape has become increasingly complex, with global markets, diverse shipping options, and customer demands constantly evolving. In this dynamic environment, businesses need a robust solution that can adapt to change, optimize operations, and propel them ahead of the competition.
Our goal in this chapter is to fully equip you with the knowledge and skills to leverage this powerful tool. By the end of this chapter, you will be able to do the following:
- Understand TMS concepts and its workflow
- Set up parameters and the TMS engine
- Work with loads, rate, and route shipments
- Process automatic or manual reconciliation and generate...