Scheduling Supervisor - Te Awamutu

About the Company:

Alexander Group is a specialised transportation company, particularly in the dangerous goods industry. We have been operating for over 50 years and are an intermodal logistics provider offering a full end to end transport service. We are a growing business who prides itself on providing high-quality niche services and has a level of specialisation, expertise and experience in providing cartage for LPG, cryogenic gases and gas cylinders throughout New Zealand and the Pacific Islands

Reporting to Performance and Relationship Manager, we are currently seeking an experienced Scheduling Supervisor to lead a team of 4 Schedulers. This role requires a strong leader who can deliver effective transport schedules to achieve maximum efficiency and ensure compliance requirements are met.

• Oversee production of daily delivery schedules to ensure maximum efficiency, resolve any issues as informed by drivers & advise customers if the schedule is unable to be met.
• Plan and execute fleet availability to meet customer demands and optimally utilise resources to maximise productivity
• Lead and motivate a team of schedulers & support them to achieve their goals
• Liaise with drivers to understand potential issues and assist in finding the right solutions.
• Pro-actively work with the Health and Safety Team and ensure robust systems are in place and followed by your team to embed best practices within the business and minimise risks
• Internal/External Stakeholders: Effective communication with all stakeholders to ensure all operational KPIs are met and develop strong customer relationships.

For this role, you will:

• Have minimum 3 years’ experience in a managerial/supervisory role preferably with a transport background. Exposure to the DG world is an advantage.
• Intermediate MS Office skills (Excel/Word/Powerpoint)
• Prior scheduling experience
• Excellent inter-personal skills and leadership qualities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Pay + Benefits:

What we offer:

• Competitive Salary
• Fully paid medical insurance for yourself
• Upskilling opportunities.

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