- Chicago
- Logistics
- 26 weeks
- B2B
- Java, Spring Boot, React, AWS, PostgreSQL
Project Brief
For a top logistics firm, the project’s goal was to hire dedicated developer to improve a logistics management system, resulting in increased operational effectiveness, real-time tracking, and customer satisfaction.
Client Background
The client is a renowned Chicago-based logistics company that offers complete supply chain and transportation solutions across the United States. To satisfy growing expectations and enhance service delivery, they needed to replace their current logistics management software, which required a dedicated development team.
Key Challenges:
Solution:
1. Discovery and Planning
After carefully examining the client's current logistics platform, our team found several inefficiencies and major pain areas. To gather needs and establish specific project goals, we conducted in-depth stakeholder interviews. During this phase, a project plan, milestones, and timetables were established to guarantee an organised approach to development.
2. Development
Our committed development team was made up of seasoned Java and Spring Boot programmers for backend work, and React developers for frontend work. PostgreSQL was utilised for reliable data administration, while AWS was selected for its scalable cloud architecture. Iterative cycles with frequent feedback loops were used during the development phase to make sure the programme satiated all usability and performance standards.
3. Implementation
Implementing a safe development environment and transferring the current data to the new platform marked the start of the implementation. The project was implemented in stages, with a trial launch conducted to evaluate the system's functionality and get user input. To provide smooth upgrades, continuous integration and deployment procedures were used. To guarantee that the client's operations staff adopted the system with ease, extensive training sessions were held.
Tools & Technology Used
Java
Programming Languages
Spring Boot
backend
AWS
Cloud Services
React
Frontend
PostgreSQL
Database
Features:
Real-time Shipment Tracking
The platform offers precise location information and status updates along with real-time shipment tracking. This feature makes the supply chain more visible, which facilitates improved collaboration and planning.
Automated Notifications
Customers receive automated updates regarding the status of their shipments, any delays, and the estimated times of arrival. By giving customers accurate and timely information, this raises customer happiness.
User-friendly Interface
The platform has been updated with an intuitive interface that facilitates users' navigation and work completion. Because of the responsive UI, users can expect a consistent experience on all devices.
Advanced Analytics
With the use of the platform's sophisticated analytics capabilities, which offer insights into operational performance, the customer may optimise routes, cut expenses, and enhance service quality.
Secure Data Management
Improved security protocols guarantee the preservation of confidential information, adherence to industry standards, and protection of client data.