What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dispatcher Logistics position at CEMEX?
Company Overview
Founded in 1906, over the last 110 years' CEMEX has grown into a global building materials company that provides high quality products and reliable service to customers and communities throughout the Americas, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. Here at CEMEX we offer our employees competitive wages, career growth, excellent benefits including health, dental & vision plans, vacation or paid time off, employee assistance program and retirement plan options, along with over a century of stability to build your next career on! To learn more about our company culture and why you should join us, visit us at www.cemexusa.com/careers. For direct access to CEMEX Career Opportunities, visit us at https://jobs.cemex.com/.
Job Summary
To execute and monitor internal transfers and outbound deliveries to internal and external customers ensuring on-time performance and maximum usage of resources. Will work with Terminal Managers and Logistics Coordinator.
Job Responsibilities
- Scheduling and dispatching cement & fly ash deliveries and transfers
- Maximizing resources utilization giving priority to the dedicated fleet
- Ensuring on-time delivery performance and meeting customer specifications and expectations
- Calibrates loading and transportation capacity in Demand Fulfillment tool
- Resolves contingencies in operation in order to meet delivery commitments
- Updates order status in Demand Fulfillment tool
- Attends and actively participates in employee communication meetings
- Train other employees as needed
- Performs all work as assigned by supervisor
- Comply with all company policies and rules including safety regulations
Qualifications
- Bachelor Degree or minimum 2 years of experience in logistics (dispatching).
- Ability to handle multiple tasks
- Ability to work flexible hours under deadline pressure
- Strong communications and analytical skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel and general PC experience
- Knowledge of DOT regulations preferred
- Experience in trucking or transportation
- Some SAP experience
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Knowledge of O.S.H.A rules and regulations
Working Conditions
- Continuous exposure to extreme heat, extreme cold, extreme noise, and working outdoors
- Must wear protective equipment while at the location
Physical Requirements
- Able to physically perform the essential functions
- Able to work different shifts, work hours in excess of 8 per day; 40 per week, holidays and weekends as needed
Legal Notices
CEMEX is an EEO/AA (equal opportunity/affirmative action) institution and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by under federal, state or local law in the programs or activities which it operates.
CEMEX will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all local, state and federal laws.
CEMEX is an E-Verify participating employer.
Arizona Smoke-Free Act. CEMEX complies with the State of Arizona’s Smoke-Free Act (Arizona Revised Statutes § 36-601.01). Smoking and/or the use of tobacco or related products is prohibited in and on CEMEX property as well as any building and/or vehicle owned or leased by CEMEX.
CEMEX offers both competitive pay and benefits. Benefits applicable to this position may include, but are not limited to, medical, dental, vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, and Holiday Pay, as well as a comprehensive wellness program to help keep employees and their families healthy and well. You can learn more about CEMEX Benefits by visiting the CEMEX USA Benefits and Well-Being page. (https://www.cemexusa.com/careers/life-at-cemex/benefits-well-being).
EEO Statement - En Español
CEMEX es una institución EEO/AA (igualdad de oportunidad/acción afirmativa) y no discrimina en base al sexo, edad, raza, color, religión, discapacidad física o mental, credo, origen nacional, estatus veterano, orientación sexual, información genética, identidad de género, o expresión de género en los programas o actividades los cuales opera.