Conventional Transportation Manager

We are looking for a manager to oversee the Conventional Trucking Department, responsible for supervising new and current prime mover/lorry crane/trailer drivers during daily operations, conducting operations training and administering all related documentation and communication within the assigned team.

Duties and Responsibilities

· Ensure all work processes are in accordance with ISO standards and adhere to MOM mandatory requirements.

· Champion the OSH programme, ensuring the team follows safe work methods and relevant regulations.

· Review and approve drivers' trip forms.

· Identify and analyse operational issues and implement effective solutions.

· Conduct operations performance reviews with planners and hold regular team meetings.

· Attend management and customer meetings.

· Back up the planning team, and direct and manage day-to-day transport operations.

· Lead a team of planners and drivers to maximise resources and ensure effective communication.

· Oversee Jurong Port and PSA port operations, including port entry procedures and permit applications.

· Manage Breakbulk cargo deployment: manpower and vehicle allocation, scheduling and delivery planning.

· Perform other ad hoc duties as assigned by the HOD.

Qualification and Education Requirements:

· Diploma or Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management or a related field.

· Relevant experience in the logistics and transportation industry, including port and Breakbulk operations.

· Experience with TMS (Transportation Management System) and Jurong Port and PSA systems.

· Proficient in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel and Word).

· Good communication skills (both verbal and written) and excellent organizational abilities.

· Capable to work independently.

· Able to work under pressure and willing to take responsibility and accountability of their role.

· Capable of identifying and suggesting improvements for the company vision and department objectives.