Full time opportunity with great work/ life balance
Hands on role supporting day to day transport operations
Reputable company with great benefits & career progression
ABOUT THE EMPLOYER:
Our client has a global footprint and a dynamic team culture. We are proud to support them and employ dedicated people who share a deep understanding of the technology, markets, stakeholder engagement and policies required to transform the re-manufacturing sector.
ABOUT THE POSITION:
Be the first point of contact for sub-contractors, customers and company fleet by assisting in the transport operations planning. Support the operations team and Branch Manager in delivering exceptional service to our customers.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Manage the day-to-day transport service demands of the customer sites from receipt of transport orders to allocation to carriers, execution, and receipt of PoD (proof of delivery)
Lead a team of drivers with a safety, training and development mindset
Manage fatigue and compliance of drivers
Plan and schedule workloads for driver runs
As the first point of contact, liaise with customers to ensure contract requirements are met and jobs are completed on time
Ensure all pre-start, post-run, and minor day to day maintenance tasks are carried out on all equipment
Manage and prepare detailed reports on labor efficiencies and overall cost management
Develop and maintain good relationships with customer operational staff, carriers, and internal staff.
Use of TMS (Transport Management System) – to schedule, load build, capacity, route and drop routine optimize the transport orders before allocating to carriers.
Ensure work area, and staff within the work area, comply with OH&S requirements and take corrective action to ensure all WH&S issues are resolved
Diligence - Pro-actively identify issues and discrepancies as a priority, ensure issues are resolved and reported to more senior management where required
EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS & SALARY:
Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the principles of road transport service delivery through use of optimisation and work flow systems and local allocation experience;
Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills
Excellent self-management skills, including working effectively without direct supervision, managing and organizing fluctuating workloads in sometimes stressful situations
Ability to establish priorities and meet deadlines in line with good customer service principles
Sound analytical skills
Next steps
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At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
key responsibilities
Manage the day-to-day transport service demands of the customer sites from receipt of transport orders to allocation to carriers, execution, and receipt of PoD (proof of delivery) from carriers via electronic or other means per set standard operating
experience
2 years
skills
transport, Scheduler, allocation, fleet, drivers, PoD, transport management system, CoR, transport Operations, WH&S, TMS,
qualifications
Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the principles of road transport service delivery through use of optimisation and work flow systems and local allocation experience
education
Secondary School/High School