Transport Controller Cross-border Operations
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29-08-2024
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1 Vacancy
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29-08-2024
Job Description
About our client:
Our client provides a comprehensive allinone logistics solution tailored for dynamic companies seeking smooth transportation of valuable goods throughout Africa. Their team of experts adeptly bridge the gap between land and sea offering topnotch solutions to address our clients needs with utmost accuracy and dependability.
Position Overview:
Seeking a motivated and experienced Transport Controller with a solid background in crossborder transport brokerage. The ideal candidate should excel under pressure have strong organisational and communication skills and is adept at managing both people and processes. This role requires a dedicated professional capable of handling highstress situations frequent travel including crossborder trips and driving operational success.
What you will be doing:
- Oversee crossborder transport operations ensuring all activities comply with regulations and industry standards.
- Collaborate with subcontractors to efficiently secure and execute transport contracts.
- Plan schedule and monitor transport operations to achieve timely and costeffective deliveries.
- Lead and motivate a team of drivers and logistics coordinators to maintain high performance and team morale.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and subcontractors keeping them informed and addressing any concerns.
- Explore new business opportunities and negotiate favourable rates to enhance profitability and service quality.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) implement improvements and ensure adherence to safety regulations and company policies.
What You Need:
- A relevant tertiary qualification would be beneficial.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in transport brokerage focusing on crossborder operations.
- Proven skills in contract negotiation and deal closure for profitability.
- Strong verbal and written communication abilities for all levels of interaction.
- Highly dedicated hardworking and able to manage demanding workloads.
- Skilled problem solver and analytical thinker who thrives under pressure.
- Experience in managing and leading teams with a focus on performance and growth.
- High level of integrity professionalism and decisionmaking ability under pressure.
- Organised diligent and capable of multitasking and prioritising effectively.
- Familiarity with transport management systems (TMS) and related software.
- Willing to travel frequently including crossborder trips.
Job ID:
- J104564
Employment Type
Full Time
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