Transportation Sourcing and Procurement Software

Yes. Freight procurement, also called logistics procurement, is the process of purchasing transportation. This includes the management and planning of transportation buying activities. While some companies organize freight procurement with Excel sheets or by email, there are strategic advantages to transport procurement software solutions, such as Alpega TMS, which can increase efficiency by automating complex freight procurement processes.

Since our transport procurement software solution gives you the chance to break free from Excel and automate more processes, it frees up time for more high-value work. Your company can collect, analyze, and act on historical data; gain access to reliable benchmarking; and digitalize the RFQ process. The time and costs you’ll save on these processes are a sure way to drive growth.

Benchmarking freight rates will secure you the best deals, because you’ll know exactly what represents value for money. Freight procurement software from Alpega TMS includes best-in-class benchmarking data as part of its interface. It allows you to compare spot and long-term contract rates and further enables you to understand, control as well as visualize freight charges.

Alpega TMS allows you to collect and analyze your transport data on a single platform. With all your data in one place, you can easily benchmark, research, select and invite carriers. Our freight procurement software ensures carrier compliance and enables you to transfer contracted rates to your ERP or TMS. Increased transparency lets you enforce contracted rates and conduct effective RFIs/RFPs. For a chance to see the solution in action, please contact us.

The strategic sourcing solution provided by Alpega lets you move away from Excel and quickly identify the right carriers for your business needs. Your company can maximize buying power, reduce time spent looking for the best partner, and focus on a strategic approach to transport procurement and sourcing.