We're looking for a Manager - Transport to plan, coordinate, and manage all employee transportation services. This role is crucial for ensuring efficient, cost-effective, and safe travel while maintaining compliance with company policies and local regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in logistics and a talent for optimizing routes and managing vendor relationships.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Transportation Planning: Develop and implement transportation schedules to optimize employee commute efficiency.
- Vendor Management: Coordinate with transport service providers, negotiate contracts, and ensure service quality.
- Route Optimization: Analyze and improve travel routes to reduce travel time and costs.
- Safety & Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to safety regulations and company policies for all employee transportation.
- Fleet Management: Oversee vehicle maintenance, fuel consumption, and the availability of transport resources.
- Employee Coordination: Address employee concerns related to transportation and provide timely resolutions.
- Cost Control: Monitor transportation expenses and implement effective cost-saving measures.
- Technology Utilization: Leverage GPS tracking and transport management software for real-time monitoring and data analysis.
- Reporting & Documentation: Maintain accurate records of transport schedules, incidents, and vendor agreements.
Skills & Qualifications
- Proven experience in transportation logistics or fleet management.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
- Proficiency in transport management software and GPS tracking systems.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- Experience in corporate employee transportation management is a plus.
- Knowledge of local transportation laws and regulations is preferred.
- Certification in logistics or fleet management is a plus.
Education
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.