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Delivery Fleet Management Tanzania: GPS Tracking for E-Commerce & Logistics

How delivery and logistics companies in Dar es Salaam use GPS tracking to improve delivery times, reduce costs, and keep customers happy.

Trakora Team

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December 16, 2024
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Delivery Fleet Management Tanzania: GPS Tracking for E-Commerce & Logistics

Delivery Fleet Management Tanzania: GPS Tracking for E-Commerce & Logistics

Tanzania's e-commerce and delivery sector is growing fast. From online shopping deliveries to food delivery services, GPS tracking has become essential for competitive businesses.

Why Delivery Companies Need GPS Tracking

Customer Expectations

Modern customers expect:

  • Real-time delivery tracking
  • Accurate ETAs
  • Proof of delivery
  • Fast updates on delays

Operational Challenges in Tanzania

  • Traffic congestion in Dar es Salaam
  • Finding addresses without street numbers
  • Fuel costs eating into profits
  • Driver accountability

How GPS Tracking Helps

1. Real-Time Visibility

Know exactly where every delivery vehicle is. Dispatch can see the whole fleet on one screen.

2. Proof of Delivery

GPS timestamps show exactly when and where each delivery was made. Reduce disputes with customers.

3. Route Optimization

Plan more efficient routes. More deliveries per day with less fuel.

4. Customer Updates

Share live tracking links with customers. They know when to expect their delivery.

Key Features for Delivery Fleets

Live Tracking

See all your motorcycles, vans, and trucks on a real-time map.

Geofencing

Set up delivery zones. Get alerts when drivers enter or exit areas.

Driver Scorecards

Monitor speeding, harsh braking, and idle time. Improve driver behavior.

Delivery Reports

Track deliveries per day, average delivery time, fuel consumption.

Ideal For

| Business Type | Benefits | |---------------|----------| | E-commerce | Customer tracking, proof of delivery | | Food Delivery | Speed optimization, customer ETAs | | Courier Services | Route efficiency, driver accountability | | Pharmacy Delivery | Temperature monitoring, compliance |

Getting Started

  1. Install trackers on your delivery vehicles
  2. Set up your Trakora account
  3. Add drivers and assign to vehicles
  4. Configure delivery zones and alerts
  5. Start tracking and improving

Pricing

Trakora offers affordable plans for delivery businesses:

  • Starter: TZS 25,000/vehicle/month
  • Growth: TZS 40,000/vehicle/month
  • Enterprise: Custom pricing

Contact us for a free demo. See how we can help your delivery business save money and delight customers.

Ready to optimize your fleet?

Start your free trial today and see the difference GPS tracking can make.