TRANSACROSS – TMS
SUMMARY
A transportation management system (TMS) is a software platform that helps businesses plan, execute, and optimize the movement of goods. TMSs are often part of a larger supply chain management system.
What does a TMS do?
- Planning: Plans and optimizes transportation routes and schedules
- Execution: Selects carriers and executes freight movement
- Monitoring: Tracks shipments in real-time
- Analysis: Analyzes performance to improve future operations
- Compliance: Ensures shipments are compliant and have proper documentation
- Payment: Automates carrier invoice auditing and payment