Country: Philippines
City/Suburb: Makati
Work Type: Full time
About the Role
Drake Business Services Asia is a leading provider of managed services in the Philippines, helping our clients to focus on what they do best.
We’re looking for a highly motivated Team Lead Dispatcher who will be responsible for the overall supervision and monitoring of all external messenger employees assigned in the logistics operations. This role will be responsible for communicating company goals, deadlines to team, and safety practices; motivating team members and assessing performance; providing help to management and keeping management updated on team performance; and communicating concerns and policies among management and team members.
Why Join Our Team?
We value our team members and are committed to fostering your career aspirations. We offer:
- Opportunities to work within leading international brands
- Ongoing training and support to continually grow your skills and abilities
- Strong career growth opportunities
- Employee recognition and reward program
- Future opportunities to transfer to other prestige clients
Required Skills, Qualifications & Attributes
To be successful in this role, the ideal applicant will possess the following attributes and qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in any field, preferably in supply chain management
- At least 2 years’ work experience in courier or mailroom operations
- Good verbal and written communication skills: Should be able to communicate effectively with colleagues, clients and the management to avoid errors in providing information
- Good organizational skills: Able to arrange work schedule and mailroom activities in such a way that will promote job efficiency
- Computer-savvy: Experienced in MS Office and mailroom applications
- Strong analytical and planning skills
- Detail-oriented
- Ability to multitask: Can take on various tasks at the same time
- Works independently: Ability to plan and manage work with minimal supervision
- Ability to work under pressure: Should be able to handle the pressure that comes with the job. Ability to plan and manage work under time constraints
Responsibilities
Your day-to-day duties will include the following:
Logistic Operations
- Overall monitoring of activities and performance of all messengers and ensure that contracted service levels are attained in the logistics at all time
- Conduct operations meeting with the staff
- Dispatch messengers for all DBSA sites for reliever and ad-hoc members
- Conduct investigation on reported incidents and violations
- Consolidate incident reports from employees and submit validated report to account lead, account officer, operations manager
- Recommend disciplinary action for any violation committed against company policies and logistics procedures
Workforce Planning
- Identify critical and non-critical roles. Implement cross-training.
- Implement DBSA attendance policy strictly. Monitor staff attendance and coordinate with Site Leads for reliever deployment.
Administrative task
- Perform administrative and office support activities for management
- Consolidate report for submission to main office
- Ensure that all records, files, and documents related to logistic operations are kept in a secure manner
- Handle resource/supplies allocation and ensure that resources needed in the logistic is sufficient, utilized and well maintained
- Consolidate, validate and submit reimbursements, DTR, and the like to main office
- Prepare and submit validated reports in a timely manner (daily, weekly and monthly)
Training and Staff development
- Schedule coaching and one-on-one with staff supervised
- Proposed staff development/training to be reviewed and approved by DBSA Management
- May conduct training among staff with the help of account manager and operations/support team
Ad-hoc Tasks
- Perform ad-hoc activities that will be assigned from time to time
- Complete special assignment as assigned by team lead and/or operations manager
Feel free to apply even if you don’t fully satisfy these requirements – we’ll be in touch to discuss whether you’re a good fit for either this position, or a similar role with Drake Business Services Asia.
How to Apply
If this role sounds like you, please click on the “Apply” button and submit your resume today!
If you are not successful in this position, your details will be stored in our database. In the future, we may contact you for similar roles that align with your skillset and experience.
About Drake Business Services Asia
Drake Business Logistics is a leading Philippine-based managed services provider, offering complete outsourced management of non-core support functions to deliver measurable cost reductions and efficiency improvements.
Working alongside our global partners in six countries across the Asia-Pacific region, we empower our clients to focus on their core business, reassured that their support services are in the hands of an industry expert.