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Our global consulting practice helps shippers and logistics service providers solve complex challenges. We are unique in our business case discipline, robust methodologies, proprietary tools and breadth and depth in software solutions.
Our team of transportation management solutions experts understand the benefits and risks of transportation management system (TMS) evaluation. Allow us to find the right TMS solution for your organization and guide its implementation.
We take on the burden of engaging with potential TMS software vendors and working on lowering your total transportation costs.
We leverage our functional, technical and security & performance knowledge related to TMS systems to establish a like-for-like comparison among software vendors, streamlining the TMS software selection process.
Not all TMS providers cover the same breadth and depth of custom solutions. Allow us to share our experience with which applications are best suited for your transportation and freight management needs.
The steps needed to get transportation management software up and running can be daunting, and implementing a managed TMS can be confusing in the beginning. We have the experience in the TMS market to know the dependencies and durations along the critical path from kickoff to go-live.
We will lay out both one-time and on-going transportation costs against the benefit dollar realization to drive time-to-value calculation and ultimately the feasibility of the business case.
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Shipment management is a major expense in the overall supply chain for most companies. But even more than that, shipment management can be a time sink. Effectively directing and coordinating shipments, ensuring that they are in compliance with all relevant laws and regulations and properly documenting these movements is a complex and time-consuming task. A reliable transportation management system can lower your shipping costs and save hours of employee labor.
Also called a TMS or a TMS system, a transport management system is a tool designed to help streamline and optimize the entire shipping process. A transportation management system is used to plan freight movements, accomplish freight rating and shopping across all modes, select the appropriate route and carrier and manage freight bills and payments.
An effective transportation management system platform incorporates advanced automation solutions for regulating and simplifying key processes and tasks. Global TMS analytics also provide detailed analysis into essential day-to-day transport operations. This provides actionable insights for improvement and optimization. Since modern supply chains depend on extensive planning and decisive execution, the improved accuracy and supply chain visibility provided by the right TMS has the potential to revolutionize your business.
TMS solutions are capable of handling key functions throughout entire load cycles, from planning, through execution and tracking, and into payment and reporting. As such, an effective transportation management system can provide some significant benefits:
Throughout the world and across essentially every industry, organizations are embracing digital automation and analytics solutions to manage global supply chains. Transportation management software brings shipping and logistics into the future, allowing you to do and accomplish more, at lower cost, and with fewer resources. This shift is only the beginning. Investing in a transportation management system means future proofing your business.
Manufacturers, retailers, distributors, and third-party logistics (3PL) providers are constantly challenged with meeting “perfect” delivery expectations at the lowest cost possible. In this environment, companies need help understanding, selecting, and implementing transportation and delivery management software. Today’s transportation leaders need tight alignment between their business requirements, operational processes, transportation systems, and integration capabilities. They need a transportation management system that provides a view of an entire supply chain network.
A transportation management system (TMS) is used to plan freight movements, conduct freight rating and shopping across all modes, select the appropriate route and carrier, and manage freight bills and payments. Once you have selected your TMS software, our implementation experts can help you integrate it with your business.
Our TMS implementation experts will ensure you have the expertise to manage the application, but we will still be there every step of the way to make sure your company will:
Our team develops an understanding of your people, roles and capabilities to tailor your processes, training and documentation to your specific needs. Our enABLE methodology establishes multiple user testing cycles to ensure the quality of the deployment and adequate training. Our supply chain management and transportation consultants have a deep understanding of the technologies. Our team supports the discovery and design phase with configuration and process recommendations. Whether you are seeking a traditional TMS or cloud TMS, our team has the resources to help you optimize your transportation networks. From fleet optimization, to delivery management, to proof of delivery, we have the tools you need to streamline your transportation processes.
