Job highlights

- Bachelors degree in Business Management,Logistics,Supply Chain Management,or related field .
- Proven track record managing multi-city transportation operations . Extensive experience in logistics,fleet management,and route optimization .
- Implement digitalization processes to enhance efficiency and employee experience .
- Experience

Job Summary Position Overview: Seeking an experienced Transportation Lead / Subject Matter Expert to oversee and manage multi-city transportation operations, driving strategic planning, operational excellence, and team performance.

Responsibilities

Strategic Planning Execution

- Develop and execute transportation strategies aligned with organizational objectives
- Optimize route planning and manage vehicle fleet operations
- Ensure timely deliveries and operational efficiency across multiple cities

Team Leadership Development

- Lead and supervise transportation teams including drivers, dispatchers, and logistics staff
- Set performance targets and conduct regular performance reviews
- Provide training and development opportunities to foster teamwork and skill enhancement

Financial Management

- Create and manage transportation budgets
- Monitor and control expenses including fuel costs, maintenance expenditures, and operational overhead
- Identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining service quality

Compliance Safety

- Ensure full compliance with local and national transportation regulations
- Implement and monitor safety protocols across all operations
- Establish preventive maintenance procedures for fleet management

Client Stakeholder Management

- Collaborate with clients to understand transportation requirements




- Deliver excellent customer service and resolve issues promptly
- Maintain strong communication with internal and external stakeholders

Operational Optimization

- Analyze transportation data to identify improvement opportunities
- Optimize delivery routes to reduce transit times and operational costs
- Implement digitalization processes to enhance efficiency and employee experience

Vendor Contract Management

- Manage relationships with transportation vendors and suppliers
- Negotiate contracts and service level agreements
- Evaluate vendor performance and ensure quality standards

Qualifications

Education

- Bachelors degree in Business Management, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field

Experience

- Proven track record managing multi-city transportation operations
- Extensive experience in logistics, fleet management, and route optimization
- Demonstrated success in team leadership and operational management

Technical Skills

- Proficiency in transportation management systems and logistics software
- Strong understanding of transportation regulations and compliance requirements
- Experience with digitalization initiatives and process improvement methodologies

Core Competencies

- Robust leadership and people management capabilities
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Analytical problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Budget management and financial acumen
- Focus on employee experience and team development

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