Cargo Tracking System Administration

Perform processes in tracking of cargo movement via various forms of transport

Type

Domain

Competency Area

Freight Forwarding

Levels

Describe procedures to administer cargo tracking systems

Carry out accurate data entry operations

Use computer or using a hand-held scanner into cargo tracking systems

Entry of data such as origin and destination, sender and consignee names accurately

Support cargo tracking system administration

Support creation of daily reports for cargo movement

Verify documentation for cargo movement

Monitor cargo movement from various countries of origin to ensure schedules are met

Track lost shipments as necessary

Analyse effectiveness of cargo tracking systems

Organise resources to ensure cargo handling schedules are met

Analyse application of integrated logistics solutions and business management principles to improve overall transport plans to ensure efficiency of cargo movement

Analyse optimisation of resource and cost management of cargo movement based on market practices and business environment

Analyse cargo movement based on key performance metrics

Develop optimisation plans to improve cargo tracking systems

Develop key performance metrics to measure effectiveness of cargo tracking systems

Review optimisation of resources and cost management in cargo tracking based on market practices and business environment

Develop application of integrated logistics solutions and business management principles to improve overall transport plans to ensure cargo movement effectiveness