Logistics Controller: Route Optimizer & Transport Scheduler

DP World

Cape Town

On-site

ZAR 180,000 - 300,000

Full time

22 hours ago
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Job summary

DP World in Cape Town seeks a Logistics Coordinator to plan and coordinate loading and delivery schedules, optimize routes for timely and efficient delivery, and ensure carriers are insured and professional. You will handle dispute resolution between clients, carriers and drivers when needed, with a focus on smooth logistics operations.

Applicants should have at least 2 years of relevant experience and be willing to work night shifts and weekends when required.

Qualifications

  • Grade 12 or equivalent.
  • Degree/Diploma in Road Transport Management will be an added advantage.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and coordinate loading and delivery schedules.
  • Optimize routes for timely and efficient delivery.
  • Ensure compliance: verify that carriers are insured, reliable and professional.
  • Handle dispute resolution between clients, carriers and drivers when needed.

Skills

Verbal communication
Written communication
Interpersonal skills
Attention to detail
Time management
Night shift availability
Public holiday work
Self-motivation

Education

Grade 12
Degree/Diploma in Road Transport Management

Tools

Outlook
Excel
Word
Access

Job description

DP World in Cape Town seeks a Logistics Coordinator to plan and coordinate loading and delivery schedules, optimize routes for timely and efficient delivery, and ensure carriers are insured and professional. You will handle dispute resolution between clients, carriers and drivers when needed, with a focus on smooth logistics operations.

Applicants should have at least 2 years of relevant experience and be willing to work night shifts and weekends when required.

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