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October 18, 2024
Managed People Solutions
Midrand
OTHER
Dispatch Supervisor | Managed People Solutions | Gauteng | Midrand
Managed People Solutions is seeking a highly skilled Dispatch Supervisor to join our team. The candidate will be responsible for overseeing dispatch operations in the Midrand, Gauteng region.
Key Responsibilities:
Experience and Qualifications:
Please do not apply for the position if you do not meet the requirements.
Should you not receive any feedback within 2 weeks after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Key Responsibilities:
- Create and implement best practice dispatch principles, policies, and processes across the organization to improve operational and financial performance.
- Plan, coordinate and manage the movement of outgoing export orders and those delivered locally through External Transporters.
- Manage External Transporters by ensuring correct quantities and products are loaded to that which was invoiced and ensure adherence to Service Level Agreements.
- Ensure standard load configurations are developed and adhered too.
- Ensures organization and the proper sequence of loads is delivered to maximize efficiency.
- Inspect orders to ensure the correct quantities and products match what was invoiced to the recipients.
- Track final product shipments, costs, and timelines according to requirements.
- Resolve shipment and inventory issues.
- Negotiate and Procure rates from 3PL service providers, such as port agents, transporters as well as origin stations.
- Compile estimates and quotations.
- Provide monthly reporting of conversion of estimates to business.
- Keep detailed, organized records of orders and stock.
- Prepare accurate reports according to the expectations of management.
- Analyse data and suggest modifications and improvements accordingly.
- Ensure that customer orders are delivered safely, effectively, and efficiently and in line with the company requirements.
- Resolve any arising customer problems or complaints.
- Monitor quality, quantity, delivery times, and transport costs.
- Partner with the Sales Team and keep them informed and up to date on progress of deliveries.
- Assist in overseeing the warehouse, ensure the integrity of stock accuracy, and manage stock movements with the help of team members.
- Ensure that all export shipments comply with international trade regulations, customs requirements, and company policies.
- Stay up to date with changes in export regulations and implement necessary adjustments to procedures.
- Develop and maintain efficient export dispatch processes and procedures to enhance productivity and reduce costs.
- Ensure metrics, reports, and process documentation is available.
- Oversee Dispatch (Internal) as and when required.
- Ensure pest control and documentation is up to date.
- Ensure that all Health & Safety policies, procedures, rules and regulations are adhered to and are regularly reviewed, updated and communicated.
Experience and Qualifications:
- Education: Grade12 plus relevant degree or 3-year diploma.
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Freight Forwarding.
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Pricing / Estimates.
- Africa Cross Border Knowledge is advantageous.
- Understanding of incoterms, critical.
- Understanding of shipping line processes and requirements.
- Understanding of port charges and processes.
- Excellent administrative, computer and communication skills, people management, coaching abilities, teamwork, and time management.
Please do not apply for the position if you do not meet the requirements.
Should you not receive any feedback within 2 weeks after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
We regret to inform you that this job opportunity is no longer available
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