We are looking for a dynamic and responsible logistics/transport manager to lead and manage our transport operations from our office location.
Role Overview:
The candidate will be responsible for heading the transport division, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations, efficient fleet management, and proper planning of return loads to maximize vehicle utilization and profitability.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage the overall transport business operations
Coordinate with drivers, transporters, customers, and police authorities as required
Manage dispatch operations (fixed transport from our plot to customers)
Plan and arrange efficient return loads to avoid empty trips
Oversee truck repair, servicing, and preventive maintenance schedules
Ensure compliance with transport regulations and documentation
Monitor vehicle movement and ensure timely deliveries
Handle operational issues and provide 24-hour coordination support when required
Candidate Requirements:
Proven experience in the transport/logistics industry (non-accounting background)
Strong communication skills in Hindi and Marathi
Good leadership and decision-making abilities
Practical knowledge of truck operations and maintenance
Ability to handle operational pressure and coordinate with multiple stakeholders