Transportation Planner

1 day ago

Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa Buffalo International Logistics Full time
Job Overview

Buffalo International Logistics is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Route Controller to join our logistics team.

About the Role

This position involves planning, coordinating, and optimizing transportation routes to ensure efficient delivery of goods and services to our customers. The successful candidate will possess excellent communication skills, strong analytical abilities, and a customer-centric approach.

Responsibilities
  • Work alongside drivers to ensure deliveries meet high standards
  • Manage exceptions and escalate as needed
  • Communicate effectively with drivers and various departments
  • Monitor owner driver parcels and trends
  • Analyze data to optimize routes
Requirements
  • Grade 12 diploma or equivalent
  • At least 1 year of related experience
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Strong computer skills
  • Flexibility to assist in the warehouse
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Basic analytical skills
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to work under pressure
Salary Range

$60,000 - $80,000 per annum, depending on experience.

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