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Manager -Transport

Cushman Wakefield
Kolkata16-25 LPA Posted 19 Aug 2025
FULL TIME
route optimization
Documentation
Negotiation Skills
Transportation Planning
Problem-solving
+2 more

Job Description

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.
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