{"id":19064,"date":"2014-09-04T06:52:42","date_gmt":"2014-09-04T04:52:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/?p=19064"},"modified":"2014-09-04T06:55:04","modified_gmt":"2014-09-04T04:55:04","slug":"sappi-south-africa-recruits-transport-manager","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/sappi-south-africa-recruits-transport-manager.html","title":{"rendered":"Sappi South Africa Recruits Transport Manager"},"content":{"rendered":"
We require a suitably qualified candidate to effectively manage and control the transport and loading fleet in order to ensure the rateable supply of timber to various KZN markets.<\/p>\n
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Minimum Requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n National Diploma in Forestry or Transport related qualification<\/p>\n Bachelors degree will be advantageous<\/p>\n Up to 5 years relevant experience<\/p>\n <\/p>\n KEY COMPETENCIES \/ SKILLS<\/strong><\/p>\n Planning and Organising<\/p>\n Problem Solving<\/p>\n Analytical Thinking<\/p>\n Fact Finding<\/p>\n Working Independently<\/p>\n Negotiation.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Job Specification<\/strong><\/p>\n Fleet Management<\/p>\n Plan daily weekly and monthly transport and loading requirements according to sales plan<\/p>\n Assess daily haulage\/delivery performance against planned schedule<\/p>\n Ensure that vehicles are dispatched by monitoring actual deliveries against daily plan<\/p>\n Assess availability and uptime of trucks<\/p>\n Assess depot stocks to ensure stock rotation is accounted for when planning operations<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Contractor Management<\/strong><\/p>\n Assess over and under loading of road transport<\/p>\n Monitor fuel consumption on transport and loading to ensure that Contractors abide by set KPI’s<\/p>\n Monitor and ensure terminal times and turnaround times are within KPI”s<\/p>\n Promote safety amongst transport and Contractors according to Sappi’s safety standards<\/p>\n Monitors the efficient running of the approved contracts\/agreements<\/p>\n Management of adhoc Contractors if required<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Route Planning<\/strong><\/p>\n Conduct regular route and depot inspections to ensure all required standards are adhered to<\/p>\n Plan future route and depot requirements with the Forester and Roads Engineer as per Harvesting APO<\/p>\n Ensure that fleet optimisation is based on route leads, depot stocks and mill requirements<\/p>\n Liaise with RTI\/RTMS regarding route conditions and special permits<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Administration<\/strong><\/p>\n Draft annual transport and loading budget<\/p>\n Compile weekly and forecast report on transport cost<\/p>\n Compile weekly report on order versus actual<\/p>\n Compile monthly report on costs, safety and Contractor performance<\/p>\n Compile invoices based on Contractor KPI’s and sliding scale<\/p>\n Generate transport rates for TCS<\/p>\n <\/p>\n