Job Description:
A dispatch manager oversees daily transportation, shipping schedules, and delivery logistics to ensure goods move safely, efficiently, and on time from warehouses to customers.
Core Responsibilities
- Schedule Planning: Coordinate daily dispatch schedules, assign routes, and monitor shipments in real time.
- Team Supervision: Lead dispatchers, warehouse staff, and delivery drivers, handle work rotas, and manage performance.
- Route Optimization: Use GPS tracking and Transportation Management Systems (TMS) to cut fuel costs and delivery times.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all drivers and vehicles follow safety standards and transport laws.