Rail Planner

Job Purpose

An exciting opportunity for a Rail Planner to join our team

This role will be responsible for the efficient planning, coordination, and execution of rail operations to ensure the timely and cost-effective movement of containers.

Key Accountabilities

• Checking bookings against stock levels in 1-stop Modal system
• Use 1-Stop system to check vessel schedules 
• Liaising with internal and external customers to ensure requirements are met
• Assist with answering customer queries
• Resolve planning conflicts, delays or shortages 
• Coordinate daily plans with the transfer team
• Work closely with the AQIS Coordinator on all containers requiring biosecurity action
• Align with Rail Coordinator team to ensure efficient discharge and reload of containers to incoming and outgoing trains
• Effectively communicate with other teams in the terminal to ensure that customer requests are prioritised appropriately to meet business needs and stakeholder expectations
• Complete load and unload plans for the yard
• Ensure operations comply with Chain of Responsibility (CoR) and other regularity requirements. 

Qualifications, Skills and Experience

The successful candidate will possess the following:

• Minimum 2 years previous experience in rail or container yard operations

• Previous experience in a container park and experience using Modal is advantageous

• High level organisational skills

• Proven customer service skills and excellent communication skills

• Ability to work under pressure 

• Flexible with time and ability to deal with conflicting priorities

• Attention to detail 

• Excel skills

Supporting equality

DP World is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We strongly believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion or belief.

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About DP World 

 DP World is reshaping the future of global trade to improve lives everywhere. Operating across six continents with a team of over 115,000 employees, we combine global infrastructure and local expertise to deliver seamless supply chain solutions. From Ports and Terminals to Marine Services, Logistics and Technology, we leverage innovation to create better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer's door.

In Asia Pacific, DP World employs over 15,000 people across 22 geographies. We operate 17 ports and terminals, complemented by a comprehensive suite of end-to-end supply chain solutions - to connect the region to the rest of the world.

WE MAKE TRADE FLOW 

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