Route Planning Analyst

Durban Full-time R25,000 - R33,333 / Month
(R300,000 - R400,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join us as a Route Planning Analyst, where you will play a pivotal role in enhancing our transportation networks. Your expertise will be essential in assessing routes, identifying improvements, and collaborating with teams to implement effective solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct detailed analyses of transportation routes and systems.
  • Provide data-driven recommendations for route adjustments based on analytics.
  • Work closely with key stakeholders to coordinate transportation initiatives.
  • Monitor and report on the effectiveness of route optimization efforts.
  • Identify constraints and challenges within current transportation systems.
  • Support training efforts for staff on new routing software and tools.
  • Communicate findings and propose improvements to senior management.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or equivalent
Experience
  • 5+ years in a logistics or transport role with focus on routing
Technical Skills
  • GIS Software
  • Statistical Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Problem Solving
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Project Management Experience: Experience in managing or leading logistics projects.
  • Lean Six Sigma Certification: Knowledge of Lean methodologies and process improvement.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance for employees and their families
  • Retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Continuous professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Professional Growth: We provide opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Work-Life Balance: The company promotes a healthy work-life balance for all employees.
  • Integrity: We conduct business with integrity and transparency at all levels.
Status: Closed