Logistics Scheduler

Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa

Job Description


Core Elements of Job

1.) Offer and allocate loads to transporters (owned fleet and 3PLs)

2.) Compiling optimal delivery schedules

3.) Develop daily distribution schedules to ensure effective customer service and effective utilization of transport resources

4.) Conduct dynamic rescheduling and re-planning to accommodate constant changes in market or business requirements

5.) Implementing corrective controls to achieve schedule regardless of changing circumstances

6.) Continuous tracking of schedule execution and adherence

7.) Decide when to override output of the scheduling tool to ensure effective execution of orders and proper utilization of scheduling technology

8.) Ensure that schedule are aligned with safety rules, business rules and scheduling parameters

9.) Identify improvements to business and scheduling rules

10.) Transport allocation to internal and external transporters to ensure effective usage of resources, customer service and cost containment

11.) Track planning and scheduling performance almost continuously to ensure adherence to schedule and rules

12.) Continuously reduce cost and increase service levels, within constraints of rules, safety requirements

13.) Coping with high pressure and constantly changing market demands, incumbent must be flexible

Minimum Qualifications and Experience required

Qualifications: B.Com or Engineering or Logistics Degree (preferred) or relevant experience in similar role

Required entry Years of relevant experience:

  • 2 to 3 years (Logistics Scheduling) or (Dispatch and Expediting Control) experience
  • 1-2 yearsxe2x80x99 relevant transport scheduling experience
  • Experience in different loading / offloading methods applicable to transportation environment
  • Experience across base chemical product groups

Enaex

Beware of fraud agents! do not pay money to get a job

MNCJobs.co.za will not be responsible for any payment made to a third-party. All Terms of Use are applicable.


Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1248451
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned