Junior Logistics Controller

Roles and Responsibilities

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Conduct the daily planning of carriers on BLNS and local routes. Administrative functions in relation to Cross Border documentation required.
Efficient, effective and clear communication with Account Executives / clearing agents / drivers when required.
Maintaining effective communication with all operations staff to ensure that all are on the same page with regards to operational matters.
Effective communication and maintaining of good working relationship with other departments in the company.
Conduct the daily tracking of carriers
Ensure optimal utilization of the respective carriers
Ensure all units are delivered within the contractual lead times
Maintain VTS and update any late/failed delivery reasons

Qualifications & Skills:
A tertiary qualification in logistics would be beneficial, but is not required Minimum of 3 years experience in operational / planning environment
Computer Literate (MS Excel, MS Word, MS Outlook)
Grade 12/Matric

Core Competencies:
Motivated and diligent
Responsible and reliable
Meticulous Ability to prioritise tasks and meet strict deadlines Ability to work under pressure
Ability to function independently Able to work overtime & be on stand-by over weekends
Must have a valid driver’s license and own reliable transport

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