What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Dispatcher position at Kenan Advantage Group?
Position Summary
This position's daily responsibilities include managing drivers, oversee customer deliveries along with tracking equipment.
Essential Functions
Qualifications
This position's daily responsibilities include managing drivers, oversee customer deliveries along with tracking equipment.
Essential Functions
- Assess customer needs and timing of deliveries
- Manage daily delivery schedule for drivers
- Lead and mentor dispatching staff
- Plan deliveries to inventory-managed retail gas outlets
- Communicate with shippers and 3PL's
- Provide frontline customer service for existing accounts
- Answer all incoming phone calls promptly and courteously
- Monitor e-mail for incoming orders, customer request and communication between team members
- Monitor web portals and input necessary information
- Using TMW Dispatch system
- Daily tracking of all chemical trailers
- Divide dispatch responsibilities with other team members
- Work in a fast-paced environment
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor Degree preferred
- Minimum 3 years of dispatching experience
- Excellent conflict resolution and skills
- Effective oral, written and interpersonal communication skills
- Knowledge and ability to use Word and Excel
- Promote positive work habits including effective and timely communication, teamwork and respect for co-workers.
- Provide constructive guidance to other employees and representatives of third parties.
- Contribute to providing the highest quality of products and services to customers.