Logistics Planning Analyst – Johannesburg
3 weeks ago
Job Summary
Career Circuit is seeking a skilled Logistics Planning Analyst to join our team in Johannesburg. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for optimizing our logistics operations to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.
Key Responsibilities
- Volume Estimation and Capacity Planning
- Develop accurate daily and weekly delivery volume forecasts to determine the number of owner drivers needed.
- Create daily plans and schedules for the owner-driver network to meet delivery targets efficiently.
- Coordinate with owner drivers to ensure adequate capacity and timely deliveries.
- Cost Management
- Monitor and control costs associated with the owner-driver network to ensure alignment with budget targets.
- Track and analyze cost trends, identifying areas for potential savings and increased efficiency.
- Collaborate with the finance and procurement teams to manage costs and optimize the financial performance of the owner-driver network.
- Data Analysis and Reporting
- Collect, analyze, and interpret data related to vehicle utilization, route efficiency, and performance metrics.
- Generate and present regular reports on volume forecasts, vehicle usage, and costs to support management decision-making.
- Use data insights to identify trends and inefficiencies and recommend actionable improvements.
- Process Improvement and Efficiency
- Continuously review and refine operations to enhance the efficiency of the owner-driver network.
- Propose and support the implementation of process improvements, focusing on optimizing routes, vehicle utilization, and reducing operational costs.
- Stay updated with industry best practices and integrate new technologies or processes to drive efficiencies.
- Owner Driver Relationship Management
- Monitor performance and compliance with company standards, addressing any deviations promptly.
- Decision Support
- Provide data-driven insights and recommendations to senior management on optimizing the owner-driver network and improving delivery performance.
- Assist in the development of strategies to support long-term growth and operational goals for the owner-driver fleet.
- Support decision-making by ensuring that accurate forecasts and data are readily available for operational planning.
Requirements
Education
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or Business Analysis or a related field.
- Relevant certifications in supply chain or data analytics are a plus.
Experience
- 2-4 years of experience in logistics, transportation planning, or supply chain management.
- Experience managing or coordinating with owner-driver networks or similar transportation setups advantageous.
- Proven experience with data analysis, forecasting, and cost management.
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