Illustrative example, not a specific client.

Manual dispatch, every morning → a routing agent with an exception queue.

A logistics operator around this size rebuilds the daily dispatch route by hand every morning, in a spreadsheet, with no optimization layer. A Blueprint is designed to find that work. The build is designed to replace the morning rebuild with a routing agent and an exception queue.

90 min/day manual route buildBefore
12 min/day reviewAfter
7.5 hrs/wk back from the rebuildTime
$41k/moValue
Before / after · daily dispatch and routing.
Before
Manual dispatch, every morning
EMAILSHEETROUTESDISPATCH3 MANUAL HANDOFFS
7.5 hrs/wk · 1 operator · 90 min/day · 4 tools
→
After
Routing agent + exception queue
ROUTING AGENT+ EXCEPTION QUEUEONE SURFACE · ZERO RE-KEYING
12 min/day review · one screen · live SLA visibility
01 · Problem
The operations manager spends 90 minutes every morning assembling that day’s dispatch route by hand, pulling from four tools with no optimization layer. There is no real-time view of SLA status on jobs in progress. Breaches show up in a weekly review, after the fact.
02 · Trigger
Growth has outpaced the manual process. More jobs mean more time spent rebuilding the route, and more SLA breaches go unnoticed until a customer reports them.
03 · Diagnosis
The Blueprint maps the full dispatch process and puts a number on it. Here that number is 90 minutes a day, every day, with no optimization logic, plus a blind spot on SLA status that only shows up in a weekly review.
04 · Build
The build is a routing agent that proposes the day’s route against capacity and geography, with an exception queue so the operations manager reviews and approves the route instead of building it from scratch. SLA status is designed to be visible in real time on one screen, in place of a weekly report.
05 · What stays human
  • →Final approval of the proposed route.
  • →Handling true exceptions: equipment issues, weather, driver availability.
06 · Adoption
The operations manager’s role is designed to shift from building the route to reviewing and approving it, with exceptions surfaced in the queue.
07 · Designed change
About 7.5 hours a week moves off the morning rebuild. That time is worth about $41k a month.
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