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Team Leader - Transport Operations

3-5 Years
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Job Description

Accountabilities

1. Operational Responsibilities

  • Manage day‑to‑day activities for the Track & Trace workstream.
  • Monitor deliveries as per agreed TAT between DHL, transporters, and customers.
  • Ensure timely collection of POD scan copies from transporters.
  • Maintain smooth operations with no backlog, except in situations beyond DHL's control.
  • Handle peak volumes and ensure smooth month‑end operations.
  • Ensure compliance with all security and organizational policies.

2. Performance & Process Management

  • Achieve defined KPIs and maintain strict process controls.
  • Follow Operations SOPs, exception handling processes, and all operational guidelines.
  • Ensure proper data backup management and adherence to documentation standards.
  • Continuously identify and recommend process improvements based on customer feedback.

3. People & Team Management

  • Conduct regular team meetings manage absenteeism and workload distribution.
  • Train, coach, and support team members-including acting as a buddy for new joiners.
  • Build team ownership and encourage continuous improvement.
  • Monitor team productivity and performance daily.

4. Stakeholder Management

  • Liaise effectively with internal stakeholders (business roles) and
    external stakeholders (functional roles including transporters & customers).
  • Work toward ensuring high customer satisfaction and resolving issues proactively.

Skills/Qualifications

Key Capabilities

  • Strong communication and analytical skills with excellent proficiency in MS Office and MS Excel.
  • Effective people management abilities.
  • Advantageous to have experience with at least one TMS or ERP system.
  • Deep understanding of transportation operations an d customer service processes.
  • Flexibility to work in various shifts based on operational needs.

Expected Experience & Skills

  • 3-5 years of experience in the supply chain or service industry.
  • Good understanding of transport service operations, including truck types, E-way bills, LR/GCN, etc.
  • Strong knowledge of the Indian transport market, network, practices, tariffs, and regulations.
  • Project management skills with a strategic mindset.
  • Strong negotiation skills.
  • Excellent communication and presentation abilities (spoken and written English).
  • Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
  • Good working knowledge of ERP systems.

More Info

About Company

DHL Aero Expreso S.A. is a cargo airline based out of Panama City, Panama. It is wholly owned by Deutsche Post World Net and operates the group's DHL-branded parcel and express services in Central and South America. Its main base is Tocumen International Airport, Panama City.

Job ID: 145501615

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