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Inbound delivery confirmation & exception closure

Best for:
Inbound Logistics
Fresh Supply Chain
DC Managers
Outcome
Fewer no‑shows, better inbound predictability, less fresh waste.
Case type (unit of work)
Inbound Delivery Confirmation Case = 1 delivery confirmed or rescheduled and system updated.
What DUVO delivers
DUVO confirms inbound deliveries before cut‑off, secures feasible slots, updates systems, and escalates only high‑risk exceptions.
01
Pulls inbound plan (deliveries due, quantities, supplier/carrier contacts)
02
Calls or messages suppliers/carriers to confirm ETA + quantities
03
Offers alternative slots within DC capacity rules
04
Updates ERP/TMS with confirmed ETA/slot changes
05
Escalates high‑risk deliveries (fresh/critical SKUs, repeated no‑shows)
06
Produces a daily inbound “confidence” report

Definition of done
Confirmed ETA/slot captured
System updated
Exceptions escalated with context
Confirmed before cut‑off:
52% → 90%
Late/no‑show deliveries:
14% → 9%
Fresh waste reduction:
~3–5% on targeted lines (via earlier interventions)
Ops time saved:
~15 hours/week of manual chasing
Delivery list with confirmation status + call/message log
Slot changes made + evidence
Exception root causes (supplier, carrier, DC capacity)
Value estimate (time saved, waste avoided, service improvement)
Rollout requirements
System access
Inbound schedule, supplier/carrier contact list, ERP/TMS write access
Rules
DC slot constraints and escalation policy (what triggers a human)
Timeline
Live in ~2 weeks for one DC