Hanover Foods saves $1M in freight spend with streamlined transportation management system
In a new TMS, Hanover Foods wanted a solution that would vastly improve the visibility across its transportation network.
Up until 2016, Hanover Foods Corp., Hanover, Pa., used a long and arduous manual freight management process. However, James Osborn, manager of logistics and process improvement, knew just what his company needed—an automated, feature-rich, transportation management system (TMS).
In a new TMS, Hanover Foods wanted a solution that would vastly improve the visibility across its transportation network. Some of the key “must haves” during the selection process included the ability to quickly generate accurate reports concerning the prior week’s on-time deliveries. The company also wanted to take its manual accounts payable process—which often took five or more hours a month to manage—into the digital age.