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Transportation Management Systems (TMS) helps to increase the ROI and efficiency of your logistics company and has become a mandatory element for an effective logistics management. The transportation management system or TMS helps your make your logistics management more organized and accurate.

Transportation Management software saves time, cost and thereby an improved profit. If the time and cost taken are decreased, then there is no doubt that your profit would sour high. All you need to do is to learn to manage this amazing tool in the right way. If you are not managing TMS in the proper way then you cannot expect your business to improve.

I would like to talk about the 3 important key processes of transportation management system, which have an influential role towards the success of any logistics business.

1) Planning and Decision Making Planning and Decision making are the vital part of any successful organization and cannot be ignored at any cost. If the planning and decision making are not up to the mark, then the business is sure to suffer. There have been instances when many companies have vanished due to lack of proper planning and decision.

A transportation management solutions assists you in planning your logistics business effectively and categorize your transport schemes according based on the importance as per user policy. Some of the major things that plays vital role in proper planning and decision making are transport cost, shorter lead-time, fewer stops , flows regrouping coefficient etc. The TMS systems help you in calculating your transportation cost and adjust your vehicle routes so as to experience a decrease in the transportation cost. It helps you to find out which routes yields you better profit margin and which are the stops that needs to be avoided without harming your profit ratio.

The report generating facility offered by a vehicle management system helps you to analyze your logistics management in a much better way. You can even change the scheduling and routing of your vehicles for better business results. The report helps you to plan better and make decisions based on that.

2) Customer follow-up TMS or logistics management systems offers you a better customer relationship and follow up due to its advanced features. One of the advanced feature that makes the tool stand out is the GPS vehicle tracking facility, which helps you to track your vehicle with the help of satellites. With this you would be able to inform your customers as where the vehicle is and when they can expect their goods to be delivered. It also helps in effective billing, accurate report generation, documentation etc, which makes your customers happy and satisfied.

3) Measurement The transportation management systems provides you with a comprehensive analytics report which would help you to understand your business in a much better way. The report would help you to find out the areas that needs improvements and also help where you stand when compared with the previous months. Certain reports helps you to drill more deeper so as to get a better assessment regarding your vehicle routing software.

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