Logistics AM
Bidvest Prestige · George, Western Cape
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- To manage and coordinate daily transport operations, including route planning, scheduling, fleet utilization and driver management, while maintaining efficient operations and delivering reliable service to clients
MAIN OUTPUTS
- Plan, optimise and oversee daily transport routes to support maximum efficiency and punctuality
- Manage and coordinate transport schedules to ensure smooth daily operations
- Manage, motivate and coordinate a team of drivers and operational staff
- Use Microsoft Excel to track schedules, analyse route performance, manage operational data and prepare daily, weekly and monthly reports.
- Coordinate vehicle maintenance and monitor compliance with applicable safety requirements
- Regularly Monitor fleet utilisation and vehicle availability
- Resolve operational challenges promptly to minimise service disruptions
- Monitor transport operations and identify opportunities to improve efficiency
- Implement cost-saving measures without compromising service quality
- Maintain accurate operational records and transport data
- Monitor service delivery and address operational issues that may impact on customer satisfaction.
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS The Applicant must meet the following requirements:
- Tertiary qualification in Transport Management, Logistics or Operations Management.
- Matric Senior Certificate
- Valid Driver's License
- 1-3 years' experience in route planning, scheduling and operational coordination.
- Transport scheduling and coordination. Vehicle maintenance and safety compliance monitoring.
- MS Word, MS Excel & MS Outlook
FUNDAMENTAL COMPETENCIES
- Fleet utilisation monitoring
- Attentive To Detail
- Transport cost and operational efficiency management
- Good written communication
- Customer/Client Focused
- Ability To Dealing With Ambiguity
- Interactive Reasoning
- Planning & Scheduling
- Teamwork
- Relationship Building
- Good Listening Skills
- Excellent Oral Communication