Descartes Aljex TMS

Freight Broker TMS | Descartes Aljex™

The premier SaaS-based transportation management platform for freight brokers & 3PLs. Descartes Aljex enables freight brokers and 3PLs to improve the efficiency and output of their business plan by minimizing manual processes and increasing on-time delivery performance. Our transportation management software lets businesses refine the flow and capabilities of their supply chain, ultimately giving them increased control and simplified processes.

About the Product

Descartes Aljex is the industry leading cloud based TMS, created by brokers... for brokers. For over 20 years, Aljex has developed a scalable system that works for every size brokerage, from small start-ups to industry leaders.

Key Features

• Management Reporting & Analytics
• End-to-End Visibility
• Sourcing
• Capacity
• Load Board Posting
• Billing & Payments
• Shipment Execution
• Auto-Load Tendering
• Lane Pricing & Rates

Customer Testimonial

Dennis Martin, President/Chief Entrepreneur Officer, SEL:

“To support our explosive growth, we needed a scalable, user-friendly TMS that was purpose-built as a brokerage solution. Descartes Aljex—and the Descartes team—stood out from the crowd, helping us to automate inefficient manual processes and bring our most commonly-used tasks onto a single screen to improve visibility, streamline daily tasks, and increase productivity.”

Benefits of Descartes Aljex

• Improved Planning and Decision-Making: Defining the most efficient transport options based on a 3PL’s own parameters (e.g., cost, lead time, or number of stops) can save an estimated 5%-20% in freight spend.
• Increased Carrier Utilization: Automating tasks ensures seamless and efficient rate acceptance, load dispatch, and carrier payments.

Order & Rate Management

Identify, track, and fulfill transport requests among customer orders with simple to use dashboards and lists.

Increased Flow & Time Management

Aljex helps manage manual tasks so freight teams can get back to important business operations.

Load Planning, Booking & Tendering

Automate the order process from start to finish to ensure a smooth experience for your team.

Reduced Operating & Freight Costs

The focus of a TMS is to streamline costs, source lowest cost carriers, and help improve profit margins.

Carrier Management

Oversee and control the activities, costs, and performance of your carrier network.

Improved Customer Experience

Delivering consistent and high performing carriers will improve customer retention and advocacy.

Reporting, Data & Dashboards

All-in-one portal for easy access to all your data and insights for better control over the entire operation.

Industry-Leading Training & Support

We prioritize and invest heavily in customer support because your success is our success. Maximize productivity with a user experience designed to make life easier for your users and carriers.