27 Sep
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VR Food eneterprises
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Chennai
27 Sep
VR Food eneterprises
Chennai
CXO / COO – Fleet & Logistics Responsibilities
- Led end-to-end fleet and transportation operations, covering fleet acquisition, deployment, utilization, maintenance, driver management, and customer service.
- Developed and executed fleet and logistics strategies aligned with business growth, profitability, customer SLAs, and geographic expansion.
- Owned operational P&L; with responsibility for revenue growth, contribution margins, cost optimization, and overall business performance.
- Built and managed scalable fleet networks by onboarding, developing, and retaining fleet owners, transporters, OEMs, and logistics partners.
- Managed relationships with large enterprise customers, OEMs, transport partners, fleet aggregators, and strategic business partners.
- Optimized vehicle utilization, turnaround time, load factor, route planning, empty-run reduction, and fleet productivity through data-driven decision making.
- Implemented technology-enabled fleet management using GPS, telematics, mobility platforms, dashboards, and real-time operational analytics.
- Established performance KPIs for fleet utilization, vehicle availability, on-time delivery, turnaround time, fuel efficiency, maintenance cost, and customer satisfaction.
- Led digital transformation initiatives to improve vehicle tracking, trip allocation, dispatch planning, driver engagement, payment processes, and operational visibility.
- Developed strategic pricing and commercial models for transportation services, balancing customer requirements, market conditions, fleet partner economics, and company profitability.
- Drove cost reduction initiatives across fuel, maintenance, tolls, manpower, vehicle downtime, vendor charges, and other operating expenses.
- Built strong fleet-partner ecosystems through transparent commercial models, timely payments, incentive programs,
and performance-based engagement.
- Led fleet expansion and asset-light/asset-heavy business models based on market demand and business requirements.
- Managed preventive and predictive maintenance programs to improve vehicle uptime, reliability, and lifecycle economics.
- Established safety and compliance frameworks covering driver safety, vehicle fitness, insurance, permits, statutory documentation, and regulatory requirements.
- Developed and implemented driver productivity, training, retention, incentive, and safety programs.
- Led cross-functional teams across operations, fleet, technology, finance, sales, customer service, procurement, HR, and maintenance.
- Managed regional and multi-location operations with responsibility for operational excellence and consistent service delivery.
- Identified current business opportunities and developed strategic partnerships to expand fleet capacity, customer base, and geographical coverage.
- Negotiated strategic contracts with OEMs, fuel providers, maintenance partners, insurance companies, fleet owners, and logistics service providers.
- Established MIS and executive dashboards for real-time monitoring of revenue, fleet productivity, utilization, profitability, customer SLA, and operational KPIs.
- Led continuous improvement and transformation initiatives to improve scalability, customer experience, operational efficiency, and profitability.
- Developed annual operating plans, budgets, manpower plans, fleet investment strategies, and long-term growth plans.
- Worked closely with the CEO/Board/Investors to review business performance, identify growth opportunities, and drive strategic initiatives.
- Built a high-performance leadership culture focused on accountability, execution, innovation, customer centricity, and profitable growth.
Pay: ₹873,010.59 - ₹2,181,225.23 per year
Work Location: In person
📌 VP Operations (Chennai)
🏢 VR Food eneterprises
📍 Chennai