Warehouse Team Leader

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description


REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor's Degree in logistics, supply chain management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • xc2xb1 2 Years experience in route planning, transportation logistics, or a similar role.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions.
  • Proficiency in routing software and tools, such as GPS navigation systems, route optimization software,
and fleet management systems.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal
teams, drivers, and external partners.
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and efficiency in route planning and execution.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of transportation regulations, safety standards, and best practices.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think creatively to overcome obstacles and optimize routes.
  • Flexibility to work weekends or holidays as needed to monitor route performance or address emergencies
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Lead, mentor, and manage a team of route controllers.
  • Assign duties and schedules, ensuring adequate coverage for monitoring and controlling routes.
  • Train and develop team members to improve their performance and skills.
  • Analyze and monitor existing routes to ensure they are efficient and cost-effective.
  • Identify opportunities for route optimization to reduce travel time, fuel consumption, and overall
costs.
  • Collaborate with logistics or planning teams to implement new routes or update existing ones.
  • Supervise the monitoring of routes and transportation assets (vehicles, drivers, etc.) to ensure
compliance with schedules.
  • Respond to real-time issues such as delays, breakdowns, or incidents, and provide quick
resolutions.
  • Use route planning and tracking software to oversee route progress and performance.
  • Conduct post-route analysis to identify areas of improvement in performance.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1365830
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    R7500 - 8500 per month
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned