Day-to-Day Admin Workflow

Created by Freightek Corporation, Modified on Wed, 4 Jun at 1:05 PM by Freightek Corporation

Core Responsibilities in Freightek

TaskFreightek Module
Add/manage users and permissionsSettings > User Management
Define system roles and departmentsSettings > Roles
Set up pricing and charge master dataSettings > Pricing Master Data
Manage automation rules and templatesSettings > Automation & Documents
Configure integrationsSettings > Integrations

 

1. User & Role Management

  • Add new user: Assign email, department, and role.

  • Set permissions: Control access to modules (e.g., Accounting, CRM).

  • Activate/Deactivate users: Manage based on employment status.

✅ Roles can be customized for granular access (e.g., Sales Assistant, Finance Viewer).


2. Department & Branch Configuration

  • Create and assign users to departments:

    • Sales, Docs, Accounting, Pricing, CS, Management

  • Link departments to branches or regional offices

  • Control data visibility across branches (if needed)

✅ Enables branch-level segregation and reporting.


3. Charge & Pricing Master Data

Maintain a unified system-wide reference list:

  • Standard charge names (THC, B/L Fee, Seal, DOC, PSS, etc.)

  • Charge units: per container, per shipment, per CBM

  • Default currencies and taxes

  • Document prefixes and numbering logic (e.g., HBL-001)

✅ Reduces errors and ensures standardized output across quotes and invoices.


4. Document Template Management

Upload and manage:

  • Quotation templates

  • Invoice/debit note layouts

  • Bill of Lading formats (House/Master)

  • Delivery Order, Arrival Notice

✅ Branded templates are assigned by company, department, or trade lane.


5. Automation Rule Configuration

Admins can enable/disable system-wide automations:

  • Email alerts (e.g., quote sent, status change)

  • Invoice creation triggers

  • Approval workflows (e.g., require pricing sign-off)

  • Internal notifications (e.g., overdue POD alert)

✅ Automations improve efficiency and reduce human error.


6. Integration Management

Connect Freightek to external systems:

Integration TypeSupported Tools
AccountingXero
CommunicationEmail Gateway, SMS (optional)
Custom APIsERP, E-Commerce, Logistics Platforms

✅ Admins configure and monitor sync schedules, mapping, and credentials.


7. System Settings & Branding

  • Company logo and color scheme

  • Time zone, language, currency

  • Default email signature

  • Shipment/Quote numbering format

✅ Ensures a professional, unified experience across all documents and portals.


? Internal Collaboration

TeamPurpose
All DepartmentsProvide access, resolve permission issues
ManagementUpdate system policies or user structure
DevelopersAssist with integrations or API connections


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