Controlling the delivery of goods to stores is an important element of the supply chain that affects product availability, customer experience and operating costs. Modern digital tools allow you to track goods in real time, control deadlines and respond quickly to deviations.
1. Building a routing system
- Route planning based on the delivery schedule
- Taking into account the traffic situation and restricted areas
- Using TMS (Transport Management System)
2. GPS tracking and vehicle monitoring
- Installing GPS sensors on vehicles
- Online movement monitoring
- Control of route deviations and delays
3. Integration with WMS and ERP
- Automatic synchronization of shipment status
- Real-time arrival/delay notifications
- Analysis of delivery accuracy by SKU and time
4. Mobile apps for drivers
- Proof of delivery via smartphone
- Photo recording, digital signature, checklists
- Online feedback from the dispatcher
5. Delivery KPI management
- Metrics: OTIF (On Time In Full), SLA, Deviation Rate
- Dashboards and BI analytics
- Delay forecasting and risk management
6. Automated reporting
- Generating reports on routes, delivery times, incidents
- Integration with Power BI, Looker, Tableau
- Plan-fact analysis to adjust the logistics strategy
Conclusion
Modern control over delivery to stores is a synergy of logistics, automation and analytics. The use of TMS, GPS monitoring and digital reporting makes it possible to improve the accuracy and efficiency of deliveries, reduce costs and improve customer service.
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