Logistics / Last-Mile Delivery
A last-mile logistics company, NCR
Node.js · React · MySQL · Tally export integration · SMS delivery confirmations
They were running a dispatch operation on Salesforce, a tool designed for B2B sales teams. It was a bad fit: Salesforce thinks in pipelines, and they had trips. The real coordination happened in a WhatsApp group, so management couldn't see key decisions and billing disputes were common, with no record to settle them. Billing ran 12–15 days behind operations.
Outcome
The WhatsApp coordination group was retired within three weeks of go-live. Billing disputes fell from roughly 12 a month to 2. The billing cycle went from 12–15 days to 3. The ops manager called it 'the first time we've had an actual record of what happened on any given day'.