logistics manager - transportation

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree
• or equivalent experience
  
  

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Trucking company
• Traffic controlling
• Supervision
• Dispatching
  
  

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Evaluate daily operations
• Plan and organize daily operations
• Prepare reports for senior management
• Recruit staff
• Supervise staff
• Train staff
• Ensure transport compliance with regulations
• Oversee the setting of transportation service rates and monitor revenue
• Train or arrange for training
• Supervise workers and projects
• Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
• Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
• Monitor and operate signal and track switch control panel
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
• Co-ordinate and schedule activities
• MS Office
  
  

Supervision

• More than 20 people
• Truck drivers
  
  

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Excel
• MS Word
• MS Outlook
  
  

Type of industry experience

• Trucking
  
  

Additional information

Security and safety

• Basic security clearance
  
  

Transportation/travel information

• Own vehicle
• Valid driver's licence
  
  

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure
  
  

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Punctuality