S.L.I.M.S.

Southern Logistics Information Management System (S.L.I.M.S.) is a robust and comprehensive LTL management application offered to our customers at no cost while they are with Southern Logistics Group (SLG). As part of our commitment to excellent customer service, we provide full training and support to ensure your employees are set up and proficient in using S.L.I.M.S. upon joining SLG. There are no fees or costs associated with using S.L.I.M.S.; it is our way of ensuring a seamless and efficient logistics experience for our clients.


Shipping Features

 

  • Zip code routing to all shipping points
  • Rate shopper for all selected carriers
  • Identifies transit times per shipment for all carriers
  • Preloaded shipment addresses, commodity information/data, and accessorials
  • Automated creation of standard and VICs BOLs, barcoding of Pro# and PO# on BOLs, and skid labels
  • Automated inbound/outbound routing, tracking, tracing, exception scans, and PODs
  • Automated carrier notification and validation for shipment pickup
  • Automated Customer/Vendor email shipment notification
  • Cubic Feet/Density Calculator


Accounting/Invoicing, and IT Features

 

  •  Free auditing and corrections of LTL freight invoices
  • Automated invoice approval and payment for LTL/Truckload shipments
  • Dissects all costs for every shipment
  • Capability to create customer shipment invoices with an up-charge option if required
  • Preassigned authority levels for all users
  • Capability of managing freight company-wide or per location
  • Manage/research all LTL/Truckload shipments instantly
  • Email/reports sent to management if preferred carrier is not utilized
  • Proprietary TMS is SAP, Oracle, WMS accounting software, or anyIs an in-house national freight (LTL) technology and cost reduction Consortium ERP integrateable, at no additional cos
 

 

 

 

 

 

Commodity/Address Features

 

  • Programming of preset shipment address and commodity information to reduce shipment prep time and errors
  • SLG assists customer for preprogramming all required information

Management Tools

  • Preassigned authority levels for all users
  • Capability of managing shipments company-wide or per location
  • Manage/research all LTL shipments instantly
  • Email sent to management if preferred carrier is not utilized