Transportation Planner

Your Role

Transportation planner is responsible for commercial transportation needs,
planning, physical transportation and domestic distribution of the company's
products among all trade and key account customers.

A Typical Day

Planning:
* Plan for DDEL, secondary deliveries, internal transfer and replenishment.
* Extract plans from system by region after communicating with SOP department.
* Handle dispatch plan with SOP department in order to fulfill the customer's expectations, organize deliveries upon each customer's capacity.

Distribution:
* Follow up and solve problems related to loading & pick-up at warehouses/DCs, transport and delivery (in case of delays, difficulties etc.).
* Organize domestic deliveries and transports, each planner for a specific region across Egypt, optimize routes.

Communication and interfaces:
* Keep strong link with sales operations in order to: Optimize transport process through continuously update with delivery plan/forecast, become flexible towards markets through development of new logistics or customer related solutions.
* Ensure that appropriate policies and procedures are in place and maintained; in line with business objectives and SLAs.

Measurables and KPIs:
* Manage transport-planning activities in an effective and cost-efficient manner.
* Responsible for truck's capacity utilization (Truck Fill Rate) and choosing truck type based on cost scheme to choose the cheapest safest method to deliver the orders and implementing all delivery projects.
* Keeping UFR delivery records above target.

Reporting:
* Handle operational reporting set up with the team (daily, weekly, & monthly reporting).

In this role, you will be dealing with Electrolux's Internal customers. You
should be confident in dealing with leaders both from a country level and
region level perspective.

In Electrolux, we encourage open communication at all levels and put emphasis
in dealing with our customers as well as colleagues with integrity and
respect. You will be working in DEA factory, Tenth of Ramadan city, Egypt on
regular working hours and may be required to travel both domestic and
international.

Who You Are
Competencies to be stated, Electrolux as well as technical competencies to be
listed below.

For you to succeed in this role, you should be:

Microsoft office : - Excellent user of Microsoft office applications specially
Excel.
Computer and technology skills: - Excellent command of using computers and
technology.
Language : - Arabic mother tongue. Very good command of English language, both
spoken and written.
Communication and interpersonal skills : - Excellent ability to communicate
with stakeholders across functions.

Ambition, Drive and Delivering results: - Both reactive and proactive, you
work efficiently and flexibly to deliver results.
Acumen: - With an eye for detail and the ability to interpret complex data,
you can also translate this into meaningful, useful information that informs
decision-making.
Cross- collaboration & networking: - You build trust, good working
relationships and communicate effectively with your colleagues and across
functions. You can manage changing priorities with ease.
Agility & Adaptability: - You can manage changing priorities with ease.

You are expected to participate in special projects as requested by Electrolux
management either as required by the business and/or as part or your career
development plan.