Logistics
Managing inventory, warehousing, and transportation of goods.
The Veins of Commerce: Logistics & Distribution Analytics
The logistics department oversees the critical movement and storage of goods, ensuring products reach their destination efficiently. Analytics in this area focus on optimizing routes, managing fleet performance, and coordinating with warehouse operations to minimize costs and delivery times.
| Data Source | Description | Importance |
|---|---|---|
TMS (Transportation Management) | Manages shipments, carrier performance, freight costs, and route planning. | Mandatory |
WMS (Warehouse Management) | Real-time data on inventory levels, order status, and warehouse capacity. | Mandatory |
ERP System | Provides order details, customer addresses, and financial data for billing. | Important |
GPS/Telematics Data | Live location, speed, and fuel consumption data from fleet vehicles. | Important |
Route Planning Software | Provides optimal routes, ETAs, and scenario planning data. | Optional |
Available Dashboards
Select a dashboard to gain insights into your operations.
Tracks on-time delivery rates, freight costs, and carrier performance.
Descriptive
Monitors in-transit shipments, identifies delays, and manages exceptions.
Live Tracking & Diagnostic
Analyzes transportation costs, fuel efficiency, and accessorial charges.
Diagnostic
Evaluates carrier reliability, costs, and service levels.
Descriptive & Diagnostic
Uses AI to recommend the most efficient routes and vehicle assignments.
Prescriptive
Simulates the impact of different routing strategies on cost and delivery times.
Prescriptive
Monitors warehouse capacity, inventory flow, and coordination with transportation.
Descriptive