Vacancy title:
Planners (Dispatch Coordinators)
Jobs at:
DHLDeadline of this Job:
Friday, June 14 2024
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, June 04 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Our Vision, Our Mission, Our Strategy Our vision is to be The Logistics Company for the World. Our mission - Excellence. Simply Delivered. - is our guiding light. Our Strategy 2020: Focus.Connect.Grow. is our roadmap to the future. We connect people and improve their lives. And we do it by being uncompromisingly customer-centric and delivering excellen...
About the role Key duties and responsibilities
• Efficiently plan transportation routes to maximize delivery efficiency, considering factors such as distance, traffic, and time constraints.
• Optimize routes to minimize fuel consumption, reduce transit times, and enhance overall cost-effectiveness.
• Communicate with drivers to provide detailed instructions regarding routes, schedules, and any special delivery requirements.
• Monitor driver progress and address any unforeseen challenges or deviations from the plan promptly.
• Utilize transportation management systems (TMS) and tracking tools to monitor the real-time status of shipments and vehicles.
• Respond swiftly to disruptions, traffic incidents, or other issues affecting the transportation schedule.
• Act as a central point of contact for drivers, internal teams, and external stakeholders.
• Be actively involved in and support change initiatives.
• Plan and utilize all internal resources to ensure maximum productivity.
• Facilitate effective communication to ensure everyone is informed about changes, delays, or other relevant updates.
• Generate regular reports on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to transportation efficiency.
• Maintain accurate records of transportation activities, including delivery times, delays, and any incidents.
• Identify and address issues related to transportation, such as delays, vehicle breakdowns, or unexpected changes in delivery requirements.
• Collaborate with drivers and relevant teams to implement effective problem-solving strategies.
About you
• 3-5 years in warehousing/logistics/FMCG environment.
• Relevant professional qualifications.
• Matric.
• Familiarity with transportation management systems (TMS) and route optimization software.L84.
• IT Proficiency: MS Office
• Ability to work within a pressurized environment.
• Excellent interpersonal, leadership, motivation, and planning skills.
• Good Analytical, & Communication skills.
What we offer
• Extensive learning and development opportunities.
• Health insurance cover - Inpatient / Outpatient / Dental / Optical.
• Tools for the assigned tasks and for results delivery.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Job application procedure
Method of Application
Interested and qualified? Go to DHL on careers.dhl.com to apply
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