overseeing the dispatch of products on timeensuring that packing and transportation meet a company's quality controlchecking dispatchers follow health and safety guidancetracking and locating drivers through the Global Positioning System (GPS)managing employee trainingorganising work rotas and staff dutiesorganising effective distribution and monitoring orders to check that drivers distribute them on timerecruiting delivery drivers, warehouse staff and other employees involved in logistics and supplycommunicating the estimated time of arrival into the systemmaintaining business relationshipsmanaging absences and taking care of performanceensuring drivers and their vehicles comply with regulations regarding health and safetyusing specialist computer systems to check stock levels, transportation costs and the dates and times of deliveriesliaising with suppliers and customers