Logistics Scheduler

SUMMARY:
We are urgently looking for a Logistics Planner / Scheduler with good experience in road freight.

POSITION INFO:

Area: Stellenbosch

Roles and Responsibilities (Not Limited To):

• Maintain established admin procedures
• Develop relationships with current transporters, clients and truck drivers
• Follow up trucks to determine accurate ETA
• Good communication with clients keeping them informed about the status of the cargo
• Build good relationships with loading and off-loading points
• Identify key role players at loading and off-loading points
• Weekly planning and forecasting of truck movements
• Build client relations and support drivers at loading and off-loading points

Skills and Requirements:

• Relevant Degree/Diploma
• Transport market knowledge
• Excellent customer service skills
• Good planning and organizational skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work in a team
• Analytical ability
• Good attention to detail
• Prepared to be available for cell phone queries and problem solving after office hours
• Negotiating skills
• Working knowledge of Datatim would be advantageous  

Interaction with:

• Clients
• Transporters
• Consultants

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