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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.
• Work within operating areas as determined by management and the needs of the business
• Generate regular reports on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to transportation efficiency.
• Carry out duties following standard operating procedures and safe working practices.
• Ensure on time delivery.

About you

• Relevant University degree or Diploma in Logistics.
• Proven experience of 3 years in transportation dispatch, preferably within the logistics industry.
• Familiarity with transportation management systems (TMS) and route optimization software.L84
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Business and Commercial Acumen.
• Experience in warehousing/logistics / FMCG environment.
• Well-organized individual and results oriented.

What we offer

• DHL Supply Chain has a truly international, Inclusive, and diverse working environment, with a strong emphasis on values and team-based leadership along with an open and engaging company culture.
• Extensive learning and development opportunities.
• Health insurance cover – Inpatient / Outpatient / Dental / Optical.
• Tools for the assigned tasks and results delivery.

Languages

• English – verbal and written.

How to Apply

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