SAP Transportation Management (SAP TM) is a comprehensive, integrated software solution that helps businesses execute, monitor and control complex transportation processes. With powerful analytic capabilities, SAP TM allows users to manage shipping, routing, scheduling and tracking of shipments, as well as execute and optimize transportation.
SAP TM includes the following functions:
- Strategic Freight Procurement
- Freight Order Management
- Transportation Planning and Optimization
- Shipping Execution
- Freight Settlement
- Collaboration Portals
- Transportation Visibility
- Event Management
Why SAP TM?
- Best-in-class functionality: a comprehensive transportation management application for local, regional and global transportation flows
- Manage your transportation and logistics operations, including route optimization, rate management, carrier selection, shipment consolidation, and tracking and tracing
- Real-time visibility: accurately analyze and report on transportation and logistics activities
- Customizable: can be tailored to meet your specific needs
- Extensibility and integration: TM is highly integrated with other SAP systems and can easily be integrated with non-SAP systems as well. TM can also be extended with SAP Add-ons and customer-specific functionality.
SAP TM features
The major features of SAP TM provide end-to-end transportation planning and execution capabilities and include:
- Transportation planning and control
- Route planning and management
- Carrier selection and contract management
- Freight cost management and selection
- Vehicle management
- Tracking and monitoring
- Yard management integration
- Regulatory compliance
- Last mile delivery and logistics execution
Your advantages
Drawing on 4flow’s extensive background in transportation optimization and strategic network design, 4flow provides you with SAP TM implementation services – from strategic network design through to end customer delivery.
End-to-end support
Network design and transportation management process experts optimize your transportation management processes – from strategy to operations
Industry-specific know-how
Enhance the standard TM functionality with 4flow’s industry-specific SAP TM experience in life sciences, retail, manufacturing, automotive and more
SAP Add-ons
Gain a competitive market advantage with add-ons that optimize specific process chains within transportation management
Deployment approaches
SAP Digital Supply Chain applications such as SAP TM can be deployed based on your business and technical requirements. Together, we will analyze your goals and design the best deployment approach.
The following deployment possibilities exist:
- On-premise
- Private cloud via hyperscaler
- Public cloud via hyperscaler
- Hybrid
- Private and public SAP Cloud
Partnership with SAP
4flow is an SAP Silver Partner and has SAP Recognized Expertise in the area of supply chain planning and logistics.
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