Deliver goods on time and on budget with our global TMS system
Manage and optimise transport modes, carriers, routes, and logistics with the Infor Nexus Global Transportation Management System – for efficient and cost-effective product delivery worldwide.
Overview
Optimise global logistics with world-class TMS software
Streamline your transportation sourcing, planning, and execution with the Infor Nexus Global Transportation Management System. Our platform offers seamless multimodal planning and execution. Control transportation costs, optimise processes, reduce carbon emissions, and more.
Benefits
Key benefits of the Infor Nexus TMS system
Transform transportation from a cost centre into a competitive advantage with synchronised planning, optimised routing, and collaborative orchestration.
Improved service
Provide more accurate ETAs, improving customer satisfaction and strengthening relationships.
Increased efficiency
Automate manual booking, sourcing, and tendering processes to streamline operations and reduce delays.
Optimised costs
Gain detailed visibility into transportation spend, ensuring accurate invoicing and optimising spending.
Reduced emissions
Optimise routes, carrier selection, and container utilisation to reduce carbon emissions.
Explore our transportation management software modules
From sourcing to planning and execution, optimise your entire logistics operations with Infor Nexus TMS.
- Transportation sourcing
- Transportation planning & optimisation
- Global logistics visibility
- Transportation execution
- Freight pay & audit
Transportation sourcing
Manage the entire lifecycle of transportation sourcing while optimising bid events, standardising contract management, and driving contract compliance. Gain a secure, single view of the contracted rates and carrier allocations plans.
Highlights:
- Contract management: Streamline transportation procurement contract management processes and spot bids to ensure critical capacity and contain global freight costs
- Bid simplification: Run complex international freight bid events across ocean, air, and truckload with less labour and better outcomes
- Contract negotiation: Ensure the value your team has negotiated successfully transforms into value realised for the enterprise
- Cost optimisation: Optimise costs using flexible rules to suit all scenarios
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Transportation planning & optimisation
Enhance your supply chain with transportation planning and optimisation solutions that streamline transportation routes, reduce costs, and enhance delivery efficiency.
Highlights:
- Shipment consolidation: Consolidate and plan shipments beginning at origin and across multiple modes and geographies
- Route optimisation: Advanced algorithms analyse different transportation options and constraints to determine the most cost-effective and efficient routes
- Carrier selection: Automatically select the best carriers based on cost, service levels, and capacity
- Container utilisation: Maximise container capacity by efficiently grouping shipments
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Global logistics visibility
Tap into a robust network of global logistics service providers to maximise visibility. Monitor shipment progress over multiple modes and geographies – including at origin, over ocean, and inland to destination.
Highlights:
- Enhanced visibility: See transportation plans across multiple legs, modes, and service providers for agile response to exceptions
- Optimised execution: Compare actual execution details against optimised plans and costs to drive improvement
- Cost optimisation: Improve cost containment and carrier performance with intelligent itineraries and projected freight spend
- Extended collaboration: Extend visibility and control with supplier-direct bookings at origin and automated ASN creation
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Transportation execution
Streamline global transportation execution by automating booking and tendering processes, securing capacity, and ensuring reliability.
Highlights:
- Pre-integrated carriers: Leverage standard booking and tendering workflows, messages, and interfaces to communicate transport plan data for all modes and services
- Automated carrier assignment: Automatically select and tender shipments to the best-fit carriers based on set criteria
- Multi-model integration: Seamlessly manage and tender bookings across all transportation modes
- End-to-end visibility: Gain real-time tracking and status updates of shipments for proactive management of global transportation
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Freight pay & audit
Improve ocean and freight procurement while streamlining invoice audits, approvals, and allocations across your transportation network.
Highlights:
- Best practise adoption: Leverage best practises such as self-pay/self-invoice for closed-loop spend management
- Earlier insights: Gain end-to-end cost projections and dynamic tracking to provide earlier insights into freight accruals
- Cost allocation and reporting: Allocate freight costs across business units and gain insights into transportation expenses to optimise cost control
- Centralised rating: Control freight spend with a flexible (but centrally managed) multimodal rating engine populated directly from contracts
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Demo
See Infor Nexus Global TMS in action
Global logistics is challenging, involving complex international shipping with various parties, modes, geographies, documentation, and rising costs. Watch the demo to see how Infor Nexus Freight Pay & Audit can help your company improve freight procurement while streamlining invoice audits, approvals, and allocations across your transportation network.
Infor Nexus was a lifesaver for us on the supply chain and the distribution side. Our business is significantly more optimised and efficient, and we have a lot more flexibility, visibility, and agility in our supply chain and distribution environments because of the platform and the data it gives us access to.
Vice President of IT | Ariat International
Customer story
Allport Cargo maximises visibility into shipments
See how Allport Cargo, a North American logistics service provider, uses Infor Nexus to obtain greater shipment visibility. This allows the company to give its customers better control over their freight management strategy – so they can reduce additional transport costs and optimise inventory availability.
Resources
Transportation management insights and resources
Learn more about how Infor Nexus Global Transportation Management software can make your logistics more cost-effective and efficient.
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