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- SCM with Route Optimization
- Process
- Route review
Route review
A submitted route should be judged as a specific candidate for a specific load. Estimated miles, capacity units and the optimization version provide planning context. Stop windows, the delivery promise and vehicle choice determine whether the route is workable in the operating day.
Step by step
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Submit route Dispatcher
Dispatcher identifies the proposal revision and places it in Submitted status.
- Presents a revision for review
- Updates Route proposals, Loads
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Review route Transport Supervisor
Transport Supervisor checks the candidate against the load and stops, then records Approve, Reject or Return with a reason and source revision.
- Records a decision and its reason
- Updates Review decisions, Route proposals, Load stops
ApprovalA person approves before the work moves on. -
Confirm assignment Dispatcher
Dispatcher uses the reviewed route to hold or confirm a suitable driver and vehicle interval.
- Sets an operating interval
- Updates Load assignments, Drivers, Vehicles
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Dispatch load Dispatcher
Dispatcher moves the planned load and confirmed assignment into dispatch after the review decision.
- Records dispatch state; checks any action receipt
- Updates Loads, Load assignments, Operation receipts
Who does what
Roles and permissions- Dispatcher
- Submits and revises the candidate; Transport Supervisor makes the independent decision; Auditor reads the authorized decision trail.
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