OREANDA-NEWS. Krasnoyarsk transportation subsidiary of Norilsk Nickel launches an experimental automated logistic system based on the Oracle Transportation Management platform.

The system shall boost the planning and management efficiency of cargo handling and organize the paper work. Besides, the program facilitates routine management accounts necessary for economic study of logistics indispensable for administrative decisions. The system is becoming a component of the Company's program of a break-through automated process of supplies.

Experts of sales, commerce and logistics division supported by Information Technologies Directorate and external contractor worked out the infrastructure of product environment, downloaded all the necessary information and carried out users' tuition.

The subsidiary's employees got enough time to appreciate the system's resources in cargo acceptance, planning and calculation of scheduled transportation costs, dispatching of transportation vehicles as well as formalizing the accompanying documents directly in Oracle TM.

Full-range industrial exploration of Oracle TM is planned for Q1 of 2014.