Employer: Helderberg Personnel cc
My client, a well established transport services provider is seeking to employ a Logistics Consultant (Transport Broker) to join their dynamic team.The suitable candidate should have at least 2 – 4 years’ experience in a similar role within the transport industry and a relevant tertiary qualification.The purpose of this position is to add new clients and transporters to existing book and also maintain current client base. Experience in the agricultural industry will be beneficial.
EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATION:
- Minimum 2 – 4 years’ experience in a similar role within the transport industry
- Relevant qualification (degree or diploma)
- Experience in the agricultural industry will be beneficial
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Building and maintaining relationships with new and existing clients, including regular visits.
- Negotiating new contracts.
- Negotiate transport rates with clients and transporters.
- Manage volumes allocated to the company.
- 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 existing book.