transport allocator.

Exciting opportunity with a major logistics client in Abbotsford! We are looking for a Transport Allocator for an ASAP start.

Duration: 6 months (potential to extend)
Full-time Hours or extended hours (with flexibility preferred)

Here are the key tasks and duties for the role:

• Coordinate day-to-day scheduling and routing for both company and subcontractor fleets.

• Plan work hours and rosters to ensure adequate manning and equipment resources.

• Manage schedules to ensure all customer-specified delivery times are met.

• Execute all logistics in line with company policies, safety standards, and legislative obligations.

• Maintain cooperative relationships with drivers, warehouse staff, and customers.

• Ensure maximum vehicle payloads are achieved to maintain commercial returns.

• Complete all daily, weekly, and monthly operational reports accurately and on time.

• Record non-conformances and ensure all delivery issues are resolved promptly.

• Analyse performance indicators, specifically focusing on DIFOT (Delivery In Full On Time).

• Update Transport Management Systems, including geocoding and reviewing driver run sheets.

• Respond to all customer and vendor inquiries in a timely and professional manner.

• Identify and facilitate opportunities to improve delivery performance.

• Ensure labor and transport plans align with company financial and DPO requirements.

• Manage the redelivery process in conjunction with site operations.

• Inform management of potential delivery issues immediately after daily planning.