Intervening Role of Cargo Control in Relation with Warehouse Management System Influence Freight Stations Efficiency

Abstract

Container Freight Stations (CFS) are buildings or fields located in the Customs Area to temporarily store goods before loading and unloading. The aim of this research is to find out how strong the role of cargo control as an intervening variable along with the WMS influence the container freight stations efficiency. This research was carried out in CFS belonging to Pesaka Loka Kirana Ltd. located in the Line 2 of Tanjung Priok Port area. The research methods used are qualitative and quantitative approaches (mixed methods), using SmartPLS 4 with PLS-SEM analysis method. Data was obtained from 56 workers at the CFS, using questionnaire with a 5-Point Likert scale. Preliminary research led to a total of 11 new indicators that can be applied for both WMS and cargo control. The result reveal that cargo control as an intervening variable along with WMS significantly and positively influence container freight stations efficiency.