Position Overview:
Seeking a motivated and experienced Transport Controller with a solid background in cross-border transport brokerage.
The ideal candidate should excel under pressure, have strong organisational and communication skills, and is adept at managing both people and processes.
This role requires a dedicated professional capable of handling high-stress situations, frequent travel, including cross-border trips, and driving operational success.
What you will be doing:
Oversee cross-border transport operations, ensuring all activities comply with regulations and industry standards.
Collaborate with subcontractors to efficiently secure and execute transport contracts.
Plan, schedule, and monitor transport operations to achieve timely and cost-effective deliveries.
Lead and motivate a team of drivers and logistics coordinators to maintain high performance and team morale.
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and subcontractors, keeping them informed and addressing any concerns.
Explore new business opportunities and negotiate favourable rates to enhance profitability and service quality.
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), implement improvements, and ensure adherence to safety regulations and company policies.
What You Need:
A relevant tertiary qualification would be beneficial.
Minimum 5 years of experience in transport brokerage, focusing on cross-border operations.
Proven skills in contract negotiation and deal closure for profitability.
Strong verbal and written communication abilities for all levels of interaction.
Highly dedicated, hard-working, and able to manage demanding workloads.
Skilled problem solver and analytical thinker who thrives under pressure.
Experience in managing and leading teams, with a focus on performance and growth.
High level of integrity, professionalism, and decision-making ability under pressure.
Organised, diligent, and capable of multitasking and prioritising effectively.
Familiarity with transport management systems (TMS) and related software.
Willing to travel frequently, including cross-border trips.
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