Job Title: Transport Manager
Industry: Garments / Textile Industry
Location: Erode, Tamil Nadu
Experience: 5–8 Years
Qualification: Any Degree / Diploma preferred
Key Responsibilities
Transport Operations
- Plan, coordinate and manage daily transportation operations for employees and company requirements.
- Ensure timely and safe transportation of employees between designated locations.
- Prepare and monitor vehicle schedules, routes and trip plans.
- Ensure optimum utilization of company-owned and hired vehicles.
Driver & Staff Management
- Supervise drivers, transport staff and support personnel.
- Ensure drivers follow company policies, traffic rules and safety procedures.
- Conduct regular meetings and provide guidance to drivers.
Vehicle Management
- Monitor vehicle condition, fitness, insurance, permits, PUC and other statutory documents.
- Coordinate preventive and breakdown maintenance of vehicles.
- Track vehicle servicing, repairs, fuel consumption and maintenance costs.
- Ensure vehicles are clean, safe and properly maintained.
Route & Cost Management
- Optimize routes to reduce travel time, fuel consumption and transportation costs.
- Monitor fuel usage, mileage and vehicle expenses.
- Review transport costs and identify opportunities for cost reduction.
- Maintain proper records of vehicle usage and expenses.
Vendor Management
- Coordinate with transport contractors and external vehicle service providers.
- Negotiate rates and monitor vendor performance.
- Verify bills, trip sheets and supporting documents before processing payments.
- Ensure contracted vehicles meet company safety and service standards.
Required Skills
- Strong transport and fleet management skills
- Good knowledge of vehicle maintenance and route planning
- Driver and vendor management
- Strong coordination and follow-up skills
- Cost control and budgeting ability
- Knowledge of MS Excel and transport-related documentation
Pay: ₹40,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Cell phone reimbursement
- Provident Fund
Education:
Experience:
- Transportation management: 8 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
