Job Summary

The Transport Manager will lead end-to-end employee transportation operations for a large IT/ITES environment, ensuring safe, reliable, and cost-effective transport services. The role is responsible for fleet management, vendor governance, route optimization, driver compliance, employee safety, budget management, and continuous service improvement.

Key Responsibilities

- Manage daily employee transportation operations, including buses, shuttles, and cab services.
- Oversee fleet utilization, vehicle maintenance, statutory compliance, and safety standards.
- Optimize transport routes and schedules to improve efficiency and employee experience.
- Manage transportation vendors and monitor SLA/KPI performance.
- Supervise driver compliance, training, and safety programs.
- Ensure employee transportation safety, including emergency response and escalation procedures.
- Maintain transportation records, audits, permits, licenses, and regulatory compliance.
- Monitor transportation budgets, fuel consumption, and operational costs.
- Collaborate with Workplace, Security, HR, and Operations teams to support business requirements.
- Prepare regular operational reports and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Required Qualifications

- Graduate in any discipline.
- 8+ years of experience in transport operations,



fleet management, or employee transportation.
- Experience supporting IT/ITES or large corporate environments .
- Solid knowledge of fleet operations, vendor management, route planning, and transportation compliance.
- Experience managing budgets, SLAs, and transportation service delivery.
- Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in transportation management systems, GPS tracking, and reporting tools.

Preferred Qualifications

- Certification in Transport, Fleet, or Logistics Management.
- Experience managing large-scale employee transportation programs.
- Knowledge of transportation safety, compliance, and sustainability practices.

Key Competencies

- Transportation Management
- Fleet Operations
- Vendor Management
- Route Optimization
- Compliance
- Cost Control
- Employee Safety
- Operational Excellence
- Stakeholder Management

Location

On-site - Chennai, TN

Scheduled Weekly Hours

48

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📌 Transport Manager (Chennai)
🏢 Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL)
📍 Chennai