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- SCM with Route Optimization
- Process
- Assignment and dispatch
Assignment and dispatch
The assignment connects the approved movement plan to a person, vehicle and time interval. Dispatcher needs the load promise, route decision and fleet records in view. A held interval is a planning commitment; confirmation and dispatch mark later steps in the trip.
Step by step
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Confirm assignment Dispatcher
Dispatcher chooses an active driver with current eligibility and a ready vehicle with suitable class and capacity, then confirms the held interval.
- Binds a driver, vehicle and interval
- Updates Load assignments, Drivers, Vehicles, Vehicle defects
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Dispatch load Dispatcher
Dispatcher marks the planned load Dispatched and the confirmed assignment Dispatched.
- Advances the reviewed plan into movement
- Updates Loads, Load assignments, Route proposals, Review decisions
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Record transit Dispatcher
Dispatcher enters actual pickup and stop events as the load moves In Transit.
- Captures pickup and movement evidence
- Updates Loads, Load stops, Operation receipts
Who does what
Roles and permissions- Dispatcher
- Owns assignment and dispatch; App Administrator maintains driver and vehicle records; Transport Supervisor checks the reviewed route and exceptions.
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