Planner Transport

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description


SUMMARY:Purpose:xc3x82The successful candidate will provide provided high-level oversight and strategic input to ensure that daily planning and master data management processes ran effectively. While not officially a team lead, you will play a key role in maintaining operational efficiency by ensuring that both the Planner and Maste...POSITION INFO:Purpose:xc3x82The successful candidate will provide provided high-level oversight and strategic input to ensure that daily planning and master data management processes ran effectively. While not officially a team lead, you will play a key role in maintaining operational efficiency by ensuring that both the Planner and Master Data Manager are on track with their tasks and aligning their work with broader business objectives.xc3x82High-Level Oversight Support:

  • Monitored daily planning activities, ensuring they aligned with strategic goals.
  • Provided guidance on fleet distribution strategies and operational decision-making.
  • Assisted with troubleshooting planning-related challenges, particularly during critical times, to support smooth operations for the following day.
Network Modeling Optimization:
  • Led network modeling efforts to analyze current and future states of the distribution network.
  • Worked on optimizing distribution models to balance fleet utilization, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
  • Evaluated closed distribution networks and their impact on service delivery and cost-effectiveness.
Feasibility Studies Analytics:
  • Conducted feasibility studies to assess the viability and impact of new accounts or consignee sets within the distribution network.
  • Provided data-driven recommendations to management regarding business expansion and fleet performance optimization.
  • Analyzed key account volume contributions and stop-count trends to understand profitability shifts.
Business Intelligence Strategic Insights:
  • Led business intelligence initiatives aimed at increasing transparency and driving innovation.
  • Developed analytical models and reporting frameworks to support executive decision-making.
  • Played a key role in presenting insights and findings to senior management, influencing strategic direction.
Minimum Requirements:
  • Grade 12
  • Knowledge of transportation/ warehouse management systems.xc3x82
  • Business knowledge (understanding of SLAxc3xa2xe2x82xacxe2x84xa2s, KPIxc3xa2xe2x82xacxe2x84xa2s SOPxc3xa2xe2x82xacxe2x84xa2s).
Understanding of the industry.
Familiarity with transportation regulations. * 3 - 5xc3x82 years of fleet management
  • 7 - 10 years' experience in the Logistics Industry
  • 5 years experience in a Senior role

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1422532
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned