Transport Supervisor - Kanchipuram, India - Saran Machine Plaza

Description

Senthil Travels

Padappai
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A Transport Supervisor is a professional responsible for overseeing and coordinating the transportation activities within an organization.

The specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on the industry and company, but here is a general overview of a Transport Supervisor's job description:


1.


Planning and Coordination:

• Develop and implement transportation plans to ensure efficient and costeffective movement of goods.
• Coordinate transportation schedules to meet delivery deadlines and optimize routes.

2.


Fleet Management:

• Maintain and manage the organization's fleet of vehicles, ensuring they are in good working condition.
• Schedule regular maintenance and repairs for vehicles.
• Monitor fuel consumption and implement strategies to reduce costs.

3.


Compliance:

• Ensure compliance with transportation laws and regulations.
• Keep abreast of changes in transportation regulations and update policies and procedures accordingly.

4.


Team Management:

• Supervise and manage a team of drivers and other transportation staff.
• Conduct training sessions for drivers on safety, regulations, and company policies.

5.


Communication:

• Liaise with other departments such as logistics, warehouse, and customer service to ensure smooth coordination of transportation activities.
• Communicate with drivers to provide instructions, updates, and address any issues.

6.


Safety and Security:

• Implement and enforce safety protocols for drivers and transportation staff.
• Investigate and report accidents or incidents, and take corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence.

7.


Record-Keeping:

• Maintain accurate records of transportation activities, including routes, schedules, and vehicle maintenance.
• Prepare reports on transportation metrics and performance.

8.


Cost Management:

• Monitor and control transportation costs, identifying opportunities for cost savings.
• Negotiate contracts with transportation service providers to ensure favorable terms.

9.


Customer Service:

• Work closely with customer service teams to address any transportationrelated concerns or issues raised by clients.
• Ensure timely and accurate delivery of goods to meet customer expectations.

10.


Problem Resolution:

• Handle and resolve any transportationrelated problems, such as delays, route changes, or vehicle breakdowns.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field (sometimes equivalent work experience is accepted).
• Proven experience in transportation and logistics.
• Strong knowledge of transportation laws and regulations.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
• Effective communication and leadership abilities.

This description provides a broad overview, and the specific responsibilities may vary based on the industry and company needs.


Salary:
From ₹15,000.00 per month


Benefits:

• Provident Fund

Schedule:

• Rotational shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Performance bonus

Experience:

- total work: 1 year (preferred)


Ability to Commute:

• Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu (required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Kanchipuram,

Tamil Nadu:
Relocate before starting work (required)


Work Location:
In person


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