{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Least Cost Carrier Selection (LCCS) Systems","description":"Least Cost Carrier Selection (LCCS) is an automated software function—typically embedded in a Transport Management System (TMS) or freight audit platform—that evaluates all contracted carriers for a given shipment and assigns it to the lowest-cost option that meets the defined service requirements. The system compares negotiated tariffs, transit times, reliability scores, and service-level parameters in real time, eliminating manual rate shopping. In high-volume shipping environments, LCCS deliv","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/least-cost-carrier-selection-lccs-systems","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-25T14:37:08.600800","citation":"https://www.inboundlogistics.com/cms/glossary/least-cost-carrier-selection/","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/least-cost-carrier-selection-lccs-systems","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Least Cost Carrier Selection (LCCS) Systems · Least Cost Carrier Selection (LCCS) is an automated software function—typically embedded in a Transport Management System (TMS) or freight audit platform—that evaluates all contracted carriers for a given shipment and assigns it to the lowest-cost option that meets the defined service requirements. · Quelle: https://www.inboundlogistics.com/cms/glossary/least-cost-carrier-selection/"}