Senior Manager, Transport Operations

Singapore Permanent SG$100,000 - SG$180,000 per year View Job Description
The successful candidate will be a strategic leader with strong operational expertise, a track record of managing high headcount teams and the ability to drive continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment whilst ensuring seamless, cost effective and compliant transport activities.
  • Opportunity to join a well-established organization with good reputation
  • Key leadership role in shaping transport operations and operational excellence

About Our Client

Our client is a leading player in the logistics and supply chain industry. They are seeking for an experienced Senior Manager, Transport Operations to lead and optimize its land transportation network.

Job Description

  • Oversee end-to-end land transportation operations for their clients from diverse industries
  • Lead, motivate and manage a large, multi-tiered team including support staffs
  • Ensure adherence to transport safety regulations, service level agreements (SLAs), and operational KPIs
  • Optimize fleet utilization, routing and cost efficiency
  • Develop and implement strategic initiatives to enhance productivity and service quality
  • Manage vendor relationships, contracts and performance where applicable
  • Collaborate with internal departments (e.g., planning, warehousing, customer service) to ensure seamless delivery execution
  • Drive a culture of safety, compliance and continuous improvement across all transport operations



The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or a related field
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in transport operations ideally land, with at least 3 to 5 years in a senior leadership role
  • Proven ability to manage large teams and high-volume transport operations
  • Strong knowledge of transport regulations, fleet management and operational best practices
  • Excellent leadership, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills



What's on Offer

  • A competitive compensation package
  • An inclusive and supportive company culture



Contact
Shangari Manoharan (Lic No: R21101201/ EA no: 18S9099)
Quote job ref
JN-052025-6734729
Phone number
+65 6643 9733

Job summary

Function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Specialisation
Transport / Distribution Manager
What is your area of specialisation?
Transport & Distribution
Location
Singapore
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Shangari Manoharan (Lic No: R21101201/ EA no: 18S9099)
Consultant contact
+65 6643 9733
Job Reference
JN-052025-6734729

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