Transport Manager

7 years

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Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

Job Title: Transport Manager

Location:

Gurgaon

Job Summary

The Employee Transport Manager is responsible for planning, organizing, and managing the end-to-end transport operations for employees. This includes route planning, vendor management, safety compliance, fleet performance monitoring, and ensuring reliable pick-up and drop-off services. The role ensures safe, efficient, and cost-effective employee transportation while maintaining high service standards and compliance with company policies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Transport Operations Management
  • Plan and manage daily employee pick-up and drop schedules.
  • Optimize routes for efficiency, cost reduction, and minimal travel time.
  • Ensure timely deployment and availability of cabs/buses.
  • Maintain rosters for shifts (regular, night shifts, weekends, etc.).
  • Vendor & Fleet Coordination
  • Coordinate with transport service providers and drivers.
  • Monitor fleet performance, vehicle condition, and maintenance schedules.
  • Ensure all vehicles have valid insurance, fitness certificates, permits, etc.
  • Evaluate vendor performance and negotiate service contracts.
  • Safety & Compliance
  • Ensure compliance with local transport laws and company safety policies.
  • Implement safety protocols such as GPS tracking, panic buttons, and female employee safety measures.
  • Investigate transport incidents and take corrective actions.
  • Conduct periodic safety audits of vehicles and routes.
  • Employee Experience Management
  • Address employee complaints or concerns regarding transport.
  • Coordinate with HR and Admin teams for transport allocation and shift planning.
  • Communicate route/schedule changes to employees.
  • Ensure a comfortable, safe, and reliable experience for all colleagues.
  • Cost Management
  • Monitor transport budget and control operational costs.
  • Track usage, invoices, and vendor bills.
  • Implement cost-saving initiatives without compromising service quality.
  • Documentation & Reporting
  • Maintain route maps, logs, attendance records, and vendor documents.
  • Prepare daily/weekly/monthly reports on transport performance.
  • Track KPIs: on-time performance, vehicle utilization, incidents, cost per employee, etc.
  • Team Management
  • Supervise transport coordinators, drivers (if in-house), and support staff.
  • Provide training and performance feedback.
  • Manage shift schedules for the transport team.

Required Skills & Competencies

  • Strong knowledge of employee transport operations (cab management, route planning).
  • Experience with transport management software (TMS), GPS tracking, and route optimization tools.
  • Excellent communication and coordination skills.
  • Problem-solving ability and quick decision-making in emergencies.
  • Strong vendor negotiation and contract management skills.
  • Understanding of employee safety and compliance guidelines.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in administration, Logistics, Operations, or equivalent preferred.
  • 7-10 years of experience in employee transportation management or similar role.
  • Experience managing large-scale corporate transport operations is a plus.

Working Conditions

  • Office + on-ground fleet monitoring.
  • May require working in shifts or being on-call during emergencies.

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