Features
Manual multi drop route planning
Once you have uploaded job information into PODFather you can use our manual drag & drop functionality to create your routes. See all route parameters in table and map form as you build your multi drop routes.
Automated multi drop route creation
You can automatically generate multi drop runs using PODFather’s advanced routing algorithms. Upload your job information and click generate runs. Multi drop routes will be produced in seconds.
Customer constraints & delivery preferences
PODFather will automatically take account of any customer time window or delivery particularities as part of the multi drop routing process ensuring you build routes that are cost effective, time efficient and achievable.
Share with your drivers
Once you have planned your multi drop routes in PODFather you can share them electronically with your drivers by sending them to the handheld devices. Drivers just need to log into our free app to retrieve all job information for a particular day.
The benefits of using PODFather’s Multi Drop Route Planning
Case Study: Marrfish
Marrfish, the frozen fish and seafood specialist, has selected PODFather’s route planning and electronic proof of delivery system to help streamline its new home delivery operation. With a long history of delivering fresh quality fish to the hospitality and restaurant trade, this year has seen the Marrfish team take its service to the next level with the introduction of a UK wide home delivery service. With 16 vehicles delivering to over 700 trade and home customers located around the country Marrfish needed a proven software solution that could help the team scale up its service quickly and efficiently. PODFather’s long history of servicing the food delivery industry, and its proven results, made it clear choice for the Marrfish team. Read the full Marrfish case study.
PODFather’s Multi Drop Route Planning Solution
What our clients say
We’ve already seen the short-term benefits of using PODFather within the company; reduced paperwork, reduced admin and time savings. Outside of the company, we have satisfied the customer need for a faster process; giving them confidence, visibility and an improved service.
Related solutions
Route Planning & Optimisation
Ensure vehicle plans are cost effective, resource efficient and meet customer time window expectations.
Electronic Proof of Delivery (ePOD)
Streamline your proof of delivery process. Log & share job completion, scan barcodes, capture signatures, photographs and customer feedback in real time.
Driver Tracking
Monitor progress against the plan in real time using our iOS and Android app. Get real time updates about what’s happening out on the road.
Customer Notifications
Automatically send communications via email, text or our online portal; keeping customers informed in real time.
Reporting
Use our reporting options to review and refine business performance. Includes OTIF reports & dashboards.
Let us show you what we can do!
Are you interested in finding out more? We’d love to have the opportunity to show you what the whole PODFather system can really do. If you fill in the form below, one of our expert team will get back to you as soon as they can. Alternatively give us a call on +44 (0) 131 553 0400.