Job Description
Job Vacancy: Route Planner
Company:
Apex
Location:
Lusaka, Zambia
Job Description:
Apex is looking for a meticulous and efficient Route Planner to optimize the delivery routes for our transportation operations. The Route Planner will analyze route data, plan efficient routes, and ensure timely deliveries.
Key Responsibilities:
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Analyze delivery data and plan optimal routes.
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Monitor and adjust routes based on traffic, weather, and other factors.
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Coordinate with drivers and logistics teams.
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Ensure timely and cost-effective deliveries.
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Maintain records of route plans and adjustments.
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Provide reports on route performance and efficiency.
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Stay updated on route planning tools and technologies.
Requirements:
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Proven experience as a Route Planner or in a similar role.
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
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Knowledge of route planning software and tools.
Education:
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Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
Skills:
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Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
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Strong communication skills.
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Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.
Experience:
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At least 3-5 years of experience in route planning.