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Traffic Control Analyst - GautengFull job descriptionCareer Area:Supply Chain and Logistics:Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.What you will be doing:In this role, you will oversee the coordination of inbound and outbound logistics for materials, components, and final products, ensuring efficient transport operations and timely delivery.Updating shipping information.Collaborate with internal/external customers to ensure material is loaded in time.Conduct annual PWC Audit by submitting all relevant documentation required.Producing and distributing activity reports.Maintaining records of the destination, weight, and charges for all incoming and outgoing freight; verifying freight charges.Compiling schedules and notifying departments and customers of schedule changes.Skill you will have:Process Management : Knowledge of business process improvement tools and techniques; ability to understand, monitor, update, control, or enhance existing business or work processes.Flexibility and Adaptability : Knowledge of successful approaches and techniques for dealing with change; ability to adapt to a changing environment and be comfortable with change.Problem Solving: Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations.Data Gathering and Reporting: Knowledge of tools, techniques and processes for gathering and reporting data; ability to practice them in a particular department or division of a company.Import/Export - MFG: Knowledge of issues, procedures, tools and practices of importing and exporting; ability to import and export goods to and from international locations.Logistics Management: Knowledge of logistics and management; ability to follow proper processes and run operations for effective and efficient movement of materials and finished products.Supply Chain Management - MFG: Knowledge of functions, principles and techniques used in supply chain management; ability to develop and use, strategies, practices and tools for controlling the logistical processes.Transportation - MFG: Knowledge of transportation; ability to transport materials and goods to and from suppliers, distribution center's, manufacturing facilities and customers.What you will have:2 - 4 years of experience in a similar role.Complete qualification in logistics or a related field.SAP / EWM or similar Warehouse Management System.Proficiency in Excel - Intermediary.Top candidates will also have:Strong analytical and communication skills.Solutions driven mindset, problem solving skills.Additional DetailsNo Payroll change/ISE/relocation assistance will be provided.Work location: Johannesburg.What You Will GetFrom day one, youre set up to thrive at Caterpillar: helpful training, relatable mentors, global experience, competitive salary package, work-life balance, and the growth opportunities you expect with a Fortune 100 company.You power our success, and we are committed to empowering yours. After all, when your work can impact the entire world, its important to do work that matters.Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application - please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status.Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, colour, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.Caterpillar is committed to creating a dynamic work environment that values diversity and inclusion, respect and integrity, customer focus, and innovation. For more information, visit https://www.caterpillar.com/en/careers/why- caterpillar.htmlFollow us on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube.NB. The panel cannot make assumptions when shortlisting therefore please demonstrate your qualifications and experience on your CV relevant to the criteria outlined.Pending the number of applications, the criteria for the position may be enhanced to facilitate shortlisting.About CaterpillarCaterpillar Inc. is the worlds leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, weve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.Posting Dates:Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).Not ready to apply? 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