Road Logistics Branch Manager
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A trucking branch manager's job involves leading daily operations, driving business growth, and ensuring profitability for a specific branch location. Key responsibilities include managing staff and driver performance, developing sales and marketing strategies, negotiating with transport vendors, overseeing financial performance, and maintaining compliance with transportation regulations and company policies.
- Leading & oversee daily branch trucking operations, including scheduling, dispatching and route optimization
- Ensure timely, safely, and efficient transportation of goods
- Manage vehicle and driver assignments and coordinate with fleet maintenance teams for vehicle upkeep.
- Recruit, train, and manage branch employees including drivers, ensuring adherence to company policies and safety regulations
- Serve as primary point of contact for customer inquiries related to trucking service.
- Monitor shipments in transit and proactively resolve any delivery issues or delays.
- Liaise with warehouse teams to ensure accurate order fulfillment and dispatch.
- Manage road freight movements to ensure timely delivery.
- Track and report on key logistics KPIs such as on-time delivery, transport cost, and load utilization
- Prepare and review shipping documents, manifests, and invoices.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Min. Diploma holder with excellent interpersonal skills
- Min. 5 years of experience in a managerial role
- Able to communicate in English and Bahasa Malaysia
- Ability to manage multiple tasks as once and manage priorities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
This position will be based in Bandar Sunway Iskandar Puteri.