Hybrid Regional Transport Planner: Route Optimization

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; Hybrid; ZAR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Hybrid work arrangement

Career advancement

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Regional Transport Planner to optimize logistics and delivery routes across the Northern Cape, based in Kimberley. You will analyze transport data and develop optimal routes, coordinating with drivers and stakeholders to ensure timely deliveries.

This role suits an analytical professional aiming to improve regional transportation networks. Responsibilities include developing efficient routes, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in transport planning, logistics coordination, or a similar role.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in route optimization software.
• Knowledge of transportation regulations and best practices in logistics.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement efficient delivery routes and schedules for regional operations.
• Analyze transportation data to identify cost-saving opportunities and efficiency improvements.
• Coordinate with drivers and dispatch teams to ensure smooth execution of transport plans.
• Monitor transportation performance metrics and report on key findings and recommendations.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant transport regulations and safety standards.
• Liaise with internal departments and external partners to facilitate seamless logistics.

Skills

Analytical skills

Route optimization software

Communication

Independent work

Tools

Route optimization software

Job description

Placements24 seeks a Regional Transport Planner to optimize logistics and delivery routes across the Northern Cape, based in Kimberley. You will analyze transport data and develop optimal routes, coordinating with drivers and stakeholders to ensure timely deliveries.

This role suits an analytical professional aiming to improve regional transportation networks. Responsibilities include developing efficient routes, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and ensuring regulatory compliance.