Route Planner

1 week ago

Centurion, South Africa Montego Pet Nutrition Full time
Job title : Route Planner (Centurion) Job Location : Gauteng, Centurion Deadline : December 11, 2024 Quick Recommended Links
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Description
Responsibilities:

On-Time Deliveries

  • Use a Transport Management Tool (TMS) to plan cost-effective deliveries per SLAs.
  • Review routes daily with Warehouse & Logistics Managers.
  • Schedule loads efficiently, prioritising far routes first.
  • Ensure timely planning for dispatch.
  • Re-allocate lorries or Drivers during breakdowns and emergencies.
  • Request additional capacity when needed.
  • Communicate the daily Delivery Schedule to stakeholders.

Distribution Planning

  • Analyse daily Truck Utilisation reports.
  • Adjust plans for underutilised routes and vehicles.
  • Recommend Fleet Requirements to ensure cost-effective delivery.
  • Investigate non-deliveries and plan for customer returns.
  • Seek opportunities to improve distribution and save costs.
  • Analyse Planned vs Actual Execution and develop solutions.

Administration

  • Maintain customer data on ERP and TMS systems.
  • Inform the Warehouse & Logistics Manager of Drivers’ Overtime Requirements.
  • Report on Planning Performance and KPIs.

Requirements

  • Diploma in Supply Chain Management (NQF Level 6) or relevant field
  • Valid Driver's License
  • 3 years' Distribution or route planning experience within an FMCG environment
  • Knowledge of geographical areas and routes
  • Understanding vehicle capacity
  • Understanding of the cost per route
  • Understanding of Vehicle Fleet Analysis and Costing
  • Knowledge of Vehicle Maintenance Schedules

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