THE KENAN ADVANTAGE GROUP
Sr. Dispatcher
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- 96 Baytown TX - Baytown, TX 77521
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Senior
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Logistics
- Posted
Full description
Position Summary
This position is responsible for executing a daily plan for movement of all freight within an assigned area.
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
- Receive orders from suppliers, gas station dealers, and renewable fuels distributors
- Provide frontline customer service for existing accounts
- Answer all incoming phone calls promptly and courteously
- Monitor e-mail for incoming orders, inventory updates, and communication between team members
- Monitor web portals for station inventories
- Solicit freight from customers
- Create loads in dispatch system
- Divide dispatch responsibilities with other team members
- Enter incidents into KITS (incident reporting system)