Overview
Trade Steering Coordinator Jobs in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa at Hapag-Lloyd AG
Title: Trade Steering Coordinator
Company: Hapag-Lloyd AG
Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Deliver the highest levels of quality to all internal stakeholders, to have good attention to detail and high focus on optimization.
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Forecasting (Equipment)
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Report on utilization
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Data Analysis (to optimize vessels)
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Vessel optimization and utilization monitoring
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CA Review, Capture and monitoring
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Liaise with TM on routing optimization.
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Review routing proposals for possible adjustments
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Identify root causes for rejections (all legs) and address the issue
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Review baselines and propose adjustments to TM
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Review any restrictions in place (Space, moves , allocation) and challenge the status quo
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Shipment request management / Handle voyage space request for shipment on waiting list
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Advise shipment handling in overbooking situation
What Makes You A Fit
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University degree or equivalent
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Very good command of written and spoken English
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Working knowledge of MS Office
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Able to work well with others and follow guidelines
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Positive attitude
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Analytical
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Receptive and be able to grasp new ideas and motivate oneself for personal development.
Personality:
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Assertive
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Team player with a proactive attitude
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Result Driven
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Honest and willing to ask for help
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Persuasiveness
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Ability to communication and collaboration
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Ability to work under pressure, goal and deadline driven
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Flexible
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Open to feedback and willing to learn
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Knowing your own strengths and weaknesses and capacity for self-criticism
Conceptional and entrepreneurial thinking and action:
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Acknowledge signals
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Multi-dimensional thinking
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Courage to make decisions and accepting responsibility
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Positive image to customers and colleagues:
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Capacity to support and inspire
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Open and honest attitude
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What We Offer You
- Total CTC
- Medical Aid
- Pension Contributions
Other benefits will be included in specific employment contract
About Us Hapag-Lloyd is one of the world’s leading liner shipping companies, connecting businesses and people across more than 600 ports worldwide. With a fleet of over 300 modern container ships and a vessel capacity of 2.5 million TEU, we keep global trade moving reliably every day.
Our global network spans 140 countries, 400 offices, and a growing portfolio of terminal and infrastructure investments. This scale enables us to deliver consistent, high‑quality service across continents and to support our customers in even the most complex supply chains.
When you join us, you become part of more than 18,000 colleagues working across borders, functions, and cultures, to not only to deliver quality for our customers, but to create innovation and opportunities across roles, regions, and perspectives.
We believe that every exploration is a chance to grow, and every port is a place to belong. Your Journey, Our Horizon
