Senior Transport Manager
Core
Direct and optimize end-to-end transportation and distribution operations, managing P&L and fostering a safety-first culture.
Role type
Senior Transport Manager
Builds
Transportation and distribution services for key customer accounts
Domain
Logistics and Supply Chain
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Transport costing, Financial and commercial management, Route planning and optimization, Deep geography knowledge, Transportation equipment and capacity expertise, Safety and quality management, Product knowledge, Customer requirement mapping, Advanced problem-solving
Preferred skills
Leadership and people management, Computer literacy (Excel, PowerPoint, Word), English fluency, OTM system proficiency, P&L reporting
Technologies
OTM, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word
Responsibilities
Direct and coach the transport team, Oversee daily transportation activities and resource allocation, Enforce safety and compliance standards, Own the transportation P&L account, Partner with Business Development and Account Management teams, Serve as primary escalation point for key customer accounts, Evaluate external vendor and carrier performance, Track and analyze transportation KPIs, Resolve complex customer escalations, Dispatch and route shipments dynamically
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
