Job Description

Sasol is a global integrated chemicals and energy company with a 70-year heritage. Through our talented people, we use our expertise and selected technologies to safely and sustainably source, manufacture and market chemical and energy products globally. When you join Team Sasol, you are joining a company that puts people at the center of everything we do.
Sasol invests in its employees along every stage of the career path and offers development opportunities to help you cultivate your career in a culture that embraces diversity and inclusion.
Job Req ID
9454
Closing Date
12 September 2025
OME
MSA: Energy Marketing & Sales
Location
Sandton
SASOL ENERGY
The Energy business manages the marketing and sales of all Sasol's oil, gas and electricity products in Southern Africa. In addition, our mandate is to oversee the growth of Sasol's direct liquid fuels marketing presence, with a strong bias toward retail outlets in Southern Africa.
Internationally, we are responsible for Sasol's gas-to-liquid (GTL) business ventures based on our proprietary technology, creating higher-value products.
Purpose of Job
Transform customer order requirements into daily optimized and executable transportation and delivery schedules using the TMS system across all market streams (Retail, Commercial and Wholesale Marketing). Optimization objectives include minimizing cost while improving customer service through improved vehicle utilization and route selection, taking all constraints into consideration. To facilitate engagements with internal and external stakeholders to identify, analyze and implement mitigations and continuous improvement opportunities for the operation. The Logistics Scheduler is responsible for analyzing, interpret and translating LCCT standard reports and KPIs into useful information that can be used to initiate continuous improvement interventions.
Key Accountabilities

• Validate replenishment plan and ensure that the suggested orders from the replenishment tool are valid as per the defined criteria

• Coordinate all received and requested order amendments and check them against the relevant ZMF schedule

• Validate and resolve emergency order requests.

• Ensure that all the applicable constrains have been taken into consideration within the ATG and TMS system

• Validate the generated schedule, on compartment level, to ensure that it is optimal. Make relevant manual adjustments if required.

• Monitoring, performance utilizing leading and lagging indicators through various daily, weekly and monthly reports and applying the required corrective actions.

• Execute replenishment plan and ensure that the suggested orders from the replenishment tool are valid as per the defined criteria.

• Identify optimization opportunities by challenging business rules and operating parameters.

• Ensure that the schedule is aligned with safety rules, business rules and scheduling parameters.

• Load planning, transport allocation and volume checks.

• Communicate preliminary schedule as per the time deadlines and address any changes submitted by the Logistics Department before publishing the final schedule.

• Initiate creation of shipments for deliveries on the optimized schedule.

• Completed administration and housekeeping of all documents

• Review depot performance against schedule and implement continuous improvement measures.

• Manage stakeholder relationships through constant communication on service status; conduct continuous improvement by facilitating effective root-cause analysis; and provide prompt feedback to stakeholders with regards to incident resolution.

Formal Education
Degree or equivalent (preferred B. Com Logistics and Transport Management) or similar with 3 or more years Logistics Scheduling experience or Matric with 6 years or more Logistics Scheduling Experience
Understanding/Experience with Linear Programming or a Transportation Planning Tool
Strong Replenishment Planning and SAP system knowledge required
Required Personal and Professional Skills
BC_Optimizes Work Processes
BC_Communicates Effectively
TC_Process Safety / Environmental
TC_Transporting Loads
TC_Traffic and Vehicle Planning
BC_Customer Focus
BC_Plans and Aligns
TC_Logistics Interfaces
BC_Balances Stakeholders
TC_Logistics Administration and Analysis
Sasol is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Inspired by our Purpose of "Innovating for a better world", Sasol acknowledges that diversity is intrinsic to the fabric of our organisation and is the key to our growth and success. Sasol is committed to the full inclusion of all suitably qualified individuals. Preference will be given to applicants from designated groups and people with disabilities according to Sasol's Employment Equity Plan. This includes reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
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