Logistics Consultant

Reference: 9364 NB
Consultant: Nine Broodryk 

Job Description: 

• Building and maintaining relationships with new and existing clients, including regular visits.
• Negotiating new contracts.
• Negotiate transport rates with clients and transporters.
• Manage volumes.
• Understand the running cost of a vehicle to determine CPK’s.
• Analyse commodity trends and adapt to market fluctuations.
• Keep track of the daily and monthly budgets.
• Adding new clients and transporters to our existing book.
• Maintain established admin procedures.
• Develop relationships with current transporters, clients and truck drivers.
• Follow up with transporters to determine accurate ETA’s of trucks.
• Good communication with clients keeping them informed about the status of the cargo.
• Build good relationships with loading and off-loading points.
• Identify key role players at loading and off-loading points.
• Weekly planning and forecasting of truck movements.
• Build client relations and support drivers at loading and off-loading points.

Qualifications: 

• At least 2-4 years’ experience in a similar role within the transport industry.
• Relevant qualification (degree or diploma).
• An in-depth knowledge of the road transport industry is required, and an existing customer book would be beneficial.

How to Apply: 

• Email your comprehensive CV to exceedhr@exceed.co.za. 
• If you are already registered, please forward your CV and the relevant reference number to the consultant with whom you are currently registered in order to avoid duplicity on our system. 
• We reserve the right to only conduct interviews with candidates of choice. 
• Applicants who have not received feedback within 30 days from the closing date must please accept their application as unsuccessful. 

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