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Freight Services Office (FSO) is a fully integrated database set of applications and add-on modules for the Freight Services, Audit and Logistics industry.  The design of FSO incorporates system wide policies and preferences that let you control how users will interact with the program operations and which user's have rights to make changes and additions to the various database tables.

FSO is currently being used by audit and logistics services companies to process freight bills and plan shipping activity for over 150 Shippers doing business with over 1,100 Carriers nationwide.

 

FSO Pre Audit and Payment

The Pre Audit and Payment module within the Freight Services Office Suite includes all of the functionality to record and track freight bills from carriers for your clients, manage the payments due to each carrier and perform traffic and logistics analysis to help reduce the shipping costs of your clients.  This module is also referred to as the Freight Analysis and Audit System or FAAS.  

FAAS is one of the base modules within FSO.  There are several add-on modules that extend the functionality of pre-audit and payment services.  These include:

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 EDI Invoice Receipt - reduce or eliminate your data entry costs

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Routing Guides and Compliance Reporting - establish shipping rules for client and vendor sites to reduce your client's costs

bulletCarrier Referral Administration - track and collect fees due to you for shipments made by your clients based on referrals to specific carriers.  These referrals are made as a part of your logistics analysis to reduce your client's cost and / or improve delivery performance.
Post Audit

The Post Audit module within FSO is used to manage Over Charge Claims that have been issued to carriers on behalf of your client shippers..

Routing Guides and Compliance

The Routing Guides and Compliance reporting module is an add-on to the Pre-Audit and Payment base module.  It provides all of the functionality to establish rules to be followed for shipments made from various client and vendor sites and analysis reporting to determine when these rules have been observed or violated.

Carrier Referral Administration

The Carrier Referral Administration module is a base module within FSO.  It is used to manage referral fees due from carriers that have made shipments on behalf of various clients that you have referred to them.  When the Pre-Audit and Payment module has been licensed along with the Referral Administration module, then freight bills that has been entered into the Pre Audit tables can be automatically included within the statements that are prepared for those carriers having referral contracts on file.