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Zara

Shipment Exception Resolution Agent

Shipment exceptions don't wait for business hours. Zara monitors carrier updates, identifies root cause, initiates resolution, and updates stakeholders - before the customer escalates.

60%Faster exception handling
85%+Shipments meeting SLA commitments
50%+Reduction in customer escalations
Zara: Shipment Exception Resolution Agent For Logistics Teams
01 - WORKFLOW

Where the problem lives today

/01

Shipment issues are scattered across every system

Shipment issues were scattered across carrier systems, WMS, TMS, customer emails, portals, and internal notes.

/02

Teams found out about delays after customers did

Teams often found out about delays after customers escalated.

/03

Resolving exceptions required too many steps

Resolving exceptions required checking status, identifying root cause, contacting carriers, updating customers, and coordinating internal next steps.

/04

Late responses damage more than just the shipment

Late responses damaged customer confidence and increased service workload.

"The shipment was delayed. The carrier had the update. But without a system monitoring across every channel - the operations team was always the last to know."
02 - AI EMPLOYEE ROLE

What Zara does

Zara monitors shipment data, carrier updates, and system exceptions - identifying root cause, initiating resolution, and updating stakeholders before service-level commitments are missed.

Monitors Shipment Data and Carrier Updates

Monitors shipment data, carrier updates, customer messages, and system exceptions across carrier systems, WMS, TMS, portals, and internal notes.

Identifies Likely Root Cause

Identifies the likely root cause of each exception - so the resolution path is based on what actually happened, not a generic response.

Initiates the Correct Resolution Path

Initiates the correct resolution path for each exception type - carrier contact, internal coordination, or customer communication - based on defined instructions.

Updates Stakeholders Proactively

Updates customers and internal teams before they have to ask - reducing escalations and keeping service commitments intact.

Escalates Before SLA Commitments Are Missed

Escalates at-risk cases before service-level commitments are missed - so operations leaders can intervene while there is still time to act.

Maintains Full Visibility Across Open Exceptions

Full visibility is maintained across open exceptions, actions taken, and pending dependencies - so nothing ages unnoticed.

Works Inside Your Existing Systems

Zara connects to the carrier systems, WMS, TMS, customer portals, and communication channels your operations team already uses.

03 - CONTROLS

Your team stays in control

Operations leaders can tune the following:

SLA rules and exception priority logic
Carrier-specific instructions and escalation paths
Customer communication templates
04 - RESULT

Measured Impact

60%
Faster exception handling
85%+
Shipments meeting SLA commitments
50%+
Reduction in customer escalations

Earlier detection of at-risk shipments

Better proactive communication

05 - Expansion

What's Next

Once Zara proves herself on shipment exception resolution, the same governed approach extends across other logistics workflows. Carrier performance monitoring, delivery confirmation management, returns and reverse logistics coordination, freight audit and billing review, customer delivery communication - and countless other processes that still depend on people to handle work that is largely repetitive and rule-based, rather than focusing on higher-value decisions.

PUT ZARA TO WORK

Your operations team shouldn't find out about shipment delays when the customer calls.

See how Zara monitors every shipment, identifies exceptions early, and initiates resolution - so your team gets ahead of delays before they become escalations.