Wharf Planner

Leadership opportunities on the horizon - Progress your logistics career with this leading logistics business

**Your new company**

A global leader in providing logistics solutions, this forward-thinking company is looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic Wharf Planner to join their growing team located in Melbourne’s Western suburbs. With an emphasis on the next generation, this company utilises the latest technology to provide the best results for its customers, priding themselves on culture, and internal growth.

**Your new role**

In this role, you’ll be responsible for:

- Planning of all import and export movements from terminals
- Requesting and planning of slot allocations
- Forecasting and planning the required volume in advance
- Monitoring and planning of transport reports
- Maintaining the system’s data integrity
- Regularly responding to stakeholders both internal and external
- Advising the account management team of any updates with relation to costs
- Liaising regularly with terminals

**What you’ll need to succeed**
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Experience in liaising with external stakeholders
- Strong data entry skills with a high degree of attention to detail
- Proven computer literacy
- Ability to manage your time effectively to meet ongoing and changing requirements
- A fair degree of initiative to seek out solutions in a timely manner
- Experience in a freight forwarding environment

**What you’ll get in return**
- Be part of the largest logistics business in Australia
- Access to regular hands-on training and guidance
- An excellent workplace environment with a proven track record of great culture
- $55,000 - $70,000 + super
- Opportunities to participate in future leader programs
- Access to company lunches ranging from food trucks and EOFY and EOY events

**What you need to do now**

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