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- SCM with Route Optimization
- Who it's for
- Regional freight teams
Regional freight teams
Regional freight teams balance promised arrival times with partner availability and several stops on each trip. A load record makes the owner, transport partner and delivery promise visible. Route proposals give the dispatcher and supervisor a shared candidate to review before assigning a driver and vehicle.
How SCM with Route Optimization is set up for you
Start with the promise
Record the organization's load, partner and promised delivery time before drafting the route.
Review timed stops
Put addresses and windows in stop order so a short mileage estimate cannot hide an impossible sequence.
Hold equipment deliberately
Use the assignment interval and vehicle readiness to reserve suitable capacity.
Keep the delivery trail
Actual pickup, stop arrival and delivery times let the team explain a late outcome.
Regional freight teams balance promised arrival times with partner availability and several stops on each trip. A load record makes the owner, transport partner and delivery promise visible. Route proposals give the dispatcher and supervisor a shared candidate to review before assigning a driver and vehicle.
Choose one operating organization and a small set of active partners. Import or enter the drivers and vehicles the team actually dispatches. Use a shipment with two delivery stops and an agreed promise. Dispatcher creates the load and stops, records a route candidate, and submits its revision. Transport Supervisor reviews that candidate independently. Dispatcher then confirms the assignment and records the trip events.
Agree how partner contact changes are maintained and which person updates the load when a delivery promise changes. Decide how route generation or GPS information reaches the app if the operation uses those services. The first cycle should produce a recognizable load number, a review reason, a driver and vehicle interval, and actual event times. Use Delivery Promise Performance to compare the planned date with the observed outcome.
Features to start with
Organization and access
Maintain organization scope, transport partners, team members and user access.
Assignments and fleet
Hold and confirm driver and vehicle intervals against load requirements and fleet readiness.
Load planning
Prepare each freight load with a clear owner, partner, promise and route planning boundary.
Roles on the team
- Dispatcher
- Prepare assigned operational records and execute eligible reviewed actions.
- App Administrator
- Maintain organization configuration and membership.
- Transport Supervisor
- Review eligible revisions independently and reconcile operational evidence.
- Auditor
- Read authorized evidence and reports.
Set up SCM with Route Optimization your way.
Start free, then use Proto to change fields, steps and approvals before your team goes live.