What the logistics agent does
- Selects the shipping, warehouse, and route rule from the policy.
- Names the timing and terms for that type of shipment.
- Checks a request against the completeness list.
- Points to the warehouse or carrier in the directory.
What goes into the logistics brief
- Warehouse and shipping policy.
- Routes and zones.
- Directory of warehouses and carriers.
- Delivery terms the company uses.
What an answer looks like
The answer names the rule, the warehouse or carrier, and the policy clause. When a lane has no rule, the agent says the brief does not define that route.
Questions about the logistics agent
Does the agent book the shipment?
The agent finds the shipping rule. Booking stays in the company's process.
Where does the timing come from?
From the policy for that shipment type, when the timing is written there.
What about an incomplete request?
The agent shows which checklist item is missing.
Can it tell warehouses apart?
Yes, when warehouses and zones are described in the brief's directory.