Overview

Click to enlargeAnalytic capabilities within a “Software-as-a-Service” (SaaS) transportation management system (TMS) provides insight into shipping operations by compiling and analyzing value-added data from the network of shippers throughout the life of your contracts, orders, shipment, transactions, and freight payment activities, providing access to network benchmarks. Some of the benefits can include:
Make faster, smarter business decisions with advanced analytics
Reduce costs through continuous improvement programs
Enhance customer satisfaction by measuring on time delivery performance
Business intelligence capabilities within a TMS give you the edge needed to accurately manage and analyze your transportation costs and execution performance against the network to help you make better operational decisions. Examples include procurement of transportation, delivery performance by your carriers and suppliers and tracking key performance indicators in your freight payment and audit process.
See real-time dashboards with an operational view of your current business activities, highlighting areas that require immediate attention
Determine your best and worst performing carriers and suppliers by measuring against network benchmarks
View historical rate costs by lane, by carrier, or for a specific time period when procuring transportation or negotiating on new rates
Provide access to a library of over 50 pre-defined reports which address the majority of your transportation data requirements, covering operations, performance, compliance, financials, and private/dedicated fleet usage
Easily modify existing standard reports or generate new reports from scratch that track customer specific key performance indicators
See how Sterling Transportation Management System can help you achieve these benefits

