Senior Manager - Transport Operations - Contract Logistics/Logistics/3PL/White Goods

Senior Manager - Transport - Contract Logistics/Logistics/3PL/White Goods

- Managing long haul Transport Operations for FTL/PTL on PAN India basis

- Hands on experience of working with all types of close body vehicles as well as trailers for containerised and break-bulk movements

- Should have mandatorily worked for a hardcore transport company managing long haul routes at a National level.

- Preferably should have experience of working in different regional geographies across the country

- Extremely well versed with long haul routes, en-route challenges, fuel & trip expense management and driver management

- Extremely well networked pan India long haul transport vendor base from brokers, small transporters to mid-size operators

- Experience of working with Transport Management System Softwares, Vehicle Tracking Integration-Negotiations, Vendor Portals, Reverse Auctions and KPI Reporting

- Experience of working with pan India Corporate Companies and their SLAs as well local contracts with small & mid-size local customer base

- Work in tandem for supporting Business Development and sales efforts to generate new business.

- Experience of working with Transport Budgets & control cost to meet targets.

- Well versed with Vehicles compliances and other transportation statutory requirements and ensure adherence

- Experience of managing/leading a team on pan India basis and drive continuous improvement for region/area together with local transportation team

- Astute negotiator and manage purchases related to Transport operations and authorise vendor bills and payments.

- Coordination with customers and ensure the receivables are within the target limit.

Essentials :

- Candidate must have mandatorily experience with Transportation companies.

- Well-versed with FTL/PTL movements (LMD will be an added advantage)

- Self-starter, Confident, Collaborative with ability to multitask and work in a team.

- Knack for problem solving, business development.

- Strong analytical & P&L Management skills

Other Requirements :

- Excellent communication and presentation skills.

- The candidate should be highly motivated and ready to interact directly with a discriminating clientele to exceed customers expectations.

- Proven people management skills with the ability to lead will be an added advantage.

- Working knowledge in any ERPs.