South Africa
TRANSPORT PLANNER
Industry:
Transport & Logistics
Career level:
Mid-level
Employment type:
Temporary
Job location:
Umhlanga, North Suburbs, eMpumalanga
Salary offered
R 12 001 to R 24 000
Requirements
Education:
Specialist's Degree
Experience:
2-5 years
Languages:
Driving license:
No
Job role
Planning deliveries according to the routes
Analyse orders on origin and destination locations
Consolidate orders into loads, determine the best way to move those loads-delivery and cost
Produce daily or multi period transport route plans-for tactical planning
Manage customer data base - by building the best routes for our dedicated fleet
Accommodate various elements -delivery windows, delivery appointments, load-unload time, drops per vehicle, etc
Increase customer service levels
Assign orders and customers to routes
Re-arrange route sequence
Establish balanced zones and territories
Move customers and orders between routes
Master routes to be maintained, individually optimised
Keep up to date databases of customers, products and routes using live links to back end database
Reduce operating cost through improving fleet utilisation, reduce waiting time, reduce distance travelled, minimise vehicles used
Maximise routing solutions: balance service levels and delivery cost
Preparing daily customer delay reports
Daily breakdown reports (truck availability)
On time delivery reports/Loads to go daily reporting
Benefits
Company background
Staffing Logistics will endeavor to understand the needs of its clients, keeping them secure in the knowledge that it will fulfill their needs from temporary employment services and HR Solutions, to Training Solutions
