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Supply Chain Management for Efficient Distribution
Route optimization, traceability, operational cost control, and payment collection at the point of sale. All this and more, with Descartes Drivin.
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What Our Customers Say
Optimize Your Resources and Improve Driver Well-Being
“One of the most notable changes has been the reduction in the number of vehicles required for the self-service channel, with vehicle occupancy improving significantly—from 85% to 95-97%.”
Give your sales team visibility into the status of orders
“Our sales teams can now receive order status updates directly on their mobile devices, which has had a direct impact on the relationship between sales executives and customers.”
Recognized by G2
“The platform is robust, intuitive once you get familiar with it, and has significantly improved our fleet’s operational efficiency.”
“It’s an efficient control and tracking tool that fits our company’s needs.”
We help you to…
- Generate delivery routes with a predefined sequence
- Ensure deliveries within scheduled time windows and appointment slots
- Manage high volumes of shipments and dynamic routes simultaneously
- Plan multi-day delivery routes
- Maintain complete oversight of your vehicles and drivers on the road
- Digitize and download documents and delivery guides through document scanning
- Measure fleet and driver performance to make data-driven decisions and optimize operations
- Confirm full, partial, or rejected deliveries with digital proof of delivery
- Provide real-time visibility of your fleet and delivery status to your B2C and B2B customers
- Track shipments from the distribution center (DC) to the final customer, monitoring delivery status and key transit events
- Make data-driven decisions with proactive fleet monitoring
- Automate sales routes and maximize customer visits Plan routes and visit sequences while considering specific constraints
- Avoid route inefficiencies and make real-time adjustments directly from the platform
- Monitor the performance of your field sales representatives to improve efficiency and results
- Provide real-time transaction visibility to your drivers
- Enable drivers to record payments upon delivery
- Accept payments via check, credit card, cash, documents, and more
- Automatically update rejected items in the app for seamless order management
- Manage carrier-related expenses efficiently
- Generate driver settlements upon route completion
- Speed up the settlement process at the distribution center (DC)
- Consolidate payments and oversee order collection for improved financial control
What You Get with Descartes Drivin
Manage seasonal demand and ensure stock availability
Automate route planning for greater efficiency
Customize operational protocols for drivers
Provide platform access for both drivers and assistants
Track and manage returnable assets like pallets, crates, and more
Use the order-taking app to streamline sales and deliveries
Enable Same Day Delivery for faster, more reliable service
Book a Demo and Streamline Your Deliveries
Optimize routes, track deliveries in real time, and connect the systems you already use.
Here’s how we help:
Pinpoint your logistics needs
Keep customers updated on their orders
Ensure smooth, on-time deliveries every time
Frequently asked questions
How does Descartes Drivin help standardize route planning and reduce reliance on driver experience?
Descartes Drivin replaces delivery sequences based on empirical experience with flexible rule configuration and dynamic optimization of routes and resources, designed to manage high shipment volumes and multiple time windows or tightly scheduled appointments.
What solution does the platform offer for the mismanagement or loss of crates, pallets and other returnable assets?
It has a dedicated Kardex feature for managing and tracing returnable assets, which lets you control the asset’s full cycle, including delivery, use and final return.
How is control ensured over critical deliveries that require a cold chain?
The system integrates with GPS and temperature control systems to track the status of shipments in real time, eliminating the risk of improper product mixing and ensuring continuous temperature monitoring in the field.
What tools does the system provide for commercial planning and route financial management?
It includes a GTM (Go To Market) module for territory planning and commercial coverage, along with cash collection tools and a flexible cost module that calculates and settles operating costs under multiple business rules.