Entry and Basic-level Transportation, logistics, storage Jobs in Athi River, Kenya

1 jobs found

DHL Kenya

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Nairobi

Kenya

Africa Global Logistics Kenya

Security Supervisor-KBL Warehouse Management M/F

Nairobi

Kenya

Closed for applications
Moja Expressway Company

Toll Attendants

Nairobi

Kenya

Closed for applications
Africa Global Logistics Kenya

Regional Internal Auditor

Nairobi

Kenya

Closed for applications
Basigo

Supply Chain Intern

Nairobi

Kenya

Closed for applications
Glovo

Operations Intern

Nairobi

Kenya

Closed for applications
Seaways Kenya Limited

Customs Declaration Officer

Nairobi

Kenya

Closed for applications
Africa Global Logistics Kenya

Accounts Assistant

Nairobi

Kenya

Closed for applications

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Basigo

Charging Station Attendant

Nairobi

Kenya

Closed for applications
DHL Kenya

Transportation + 2 more

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Job details

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About you

  • Relevant University degree or Diploma in Logistics.
  • Proven experience of 3 years in transportation dispatch, preferably within the logistics industry.
  • Familiarity with transportation management systems (TMS) and route optimization software.L84
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Business and Commercial Acumen.
  • Experience in warehousing/logistics / FMCG environment.
  • Well-organized individual and results oriented.


Responsibilities
  • Efficiently plan transportation routes to maximize delivery efficiency, considering factors such as distance, traffic, and time constraints.
  • Optimize routes to minimize fuel consumption, reduce transit times, and enhance overall cost-effectiveness.
  • Communicate with drivers to provide detailed instructions regarding routes, schedules, and any special delivery requirements.
  • Monitor driver progress and address any unforeseen challenges or deviations from the plan promptly.
  • •Utilize transportation management systems (TMS) and tracking tools to monitor the real-time status of shipments and vehicles.
  • Respond swiftly to disruptions, traffic incidents, or other issues affecting the transportation schedule.
  • Act as a central point of contact for drivers, internal teams, and external stakeholders.
  • Be actively involved in and support change initiatives
  • Plan and utilize all internal resources to ensure maximum productivity
  • •Facilitate effective communication to ensure everyone is informed about changes, delays, or other relevant updates.
  • Generate regular reports on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to transportation efficiency.
  • Maintain accurate records of transportation activities, including delivery times, delays, and any incidents.
  • Identify and address issues related to transportation, such as delays, vehicle breakdowns, or unexpected changes in delivery requirements.
  • Collaborate with drivers and relevant teams to implement effective problem-solving strategies.
  • Work within operating areas as determined by management and the needs of the businessGenerate regular reports on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to transportation efficiency.
  • Carry out duties following standard operating procedures and safe working practices.
  • Ensure on time delivery.


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