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Proposal for the implementation of a transport management system in a Manaus conveyor

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K. Nunes, J. R. C. Júnior, Luiz Felipe de Araújo Costa
ITEGAM- Journal of Engineering and Technology for Industrial Applications (ITEGAM-JETIA)

The main objective of the study was to propose the implementation of a transportation management system in a carrier in Manaus, with the purpose of computerizing, optimizing, streamlining, organizing and improving the procedures for the distribution of goods.

Abstract

One of the great challenges for the managements of the present time is to obtain a way of management that provides agility and quality to its procedures, and it was due to these challenges that the idea of this study started. The main objective of the study was to propose the implementation of a transportation management system in a carrier in Manaus, with the purpose of computerizing, optimizing, streamlining, organizing and improving the procedures for the distribution of goods, as well as the formation of company and thus ensure that all transportation and distribution logistics achieve the efficiency and effectiveness demanded by the carrier market of the city of Manaus, since information technology is an important tool to remain competitive in the market. The methodological process used for the study of this study was divided into bibliographical research and field research, in which the research approach was characterized as qualitative, because the study was based on a subjective nature, using written narratives, open questionnaires and closed and etc. The nature is research was classified as applied since the research sought to generate knowledge for practical application in the shipping company. The results obtained were presented in the proposed solution of the study, with the purpose of presenting the problems, actions and all the elaborated idea to solve the problems in the company. In this way, it was evident that it is inherent to an organization to invest in technology, in order to obtain quality, agility and efficiency in its processes and to guarantee better competitiveness in front of its competitors.