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Logistics Dispatcher Specialist Job at Sunda International | Lusaka
Logistics Dispatcher Specialist (Officer) – Sunda International
Company: Sunda International
Position: Logistics Dispatcher Specialist (Officer)
Location: Lusaka, Lusaka, Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Posting Date: 15 September 2026
Closing Date: Not specified
Logistics Dispatcher Specialist (Officer)
Key Responsibilities
- Order Scheduling & Dispatch: Coordinate order scheduling, load allocation, and daily vehicle dispatching for local and long-distance transport.
- In-Transit Tracking & Timeline Management: Monitor fleet movements and in-transit cargo to ensure strict adherence to delivery schedules and turnaround times.
- Issue Resolution & Incident Management: Serve as the primary point of contact to handle transport delays, cargo damage, and operational emergencies.
- Documentation & Reconciliation: Manage PODs (Proof of Delivery), waybills, consignment notes, and maintain accurate operational registers/ledgers.
- Transporter & Driver Coordination: Maintain day-to-day communication with third-party logistics (3PL) providers, transporters, and drivers.
- Reporting & Data Analytics: Compile operational data, track KPIs, and submit regular performance reports to management.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Work Experience: 1–3 years of hands-on experience in logistics dispatch, local/long-distance transport operations, route planning, and vehicle loading optimization.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in Transportation Management Systems (TMS) is highly advantageous; strong knowledge of local road networks, major transit corridors, and route planning.
- Core Competencies: Exceptional communication and negotiation skills to interact effectively with drivers, hauliers, and internal business units under fast-paced conditions.
- Professional Attributes: High attention to detail, strong accountability, and the flexibility to manage peak season shifts or urgent after-hours dispatches.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should send their application to:
silankafuta@sunda.com
Please indicate the name of the position in the subject line of the e-mail:
LOGISTICS DISPATCHER SPECIALIST (OFFICER)
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