GM of Transport Business - Logistics

Jakarta Permanent View Job Description
The Head of Transport Business will oversee and drive the logistics and transport operations, ensuring efficiency and excellence in service delivery. This position requires expertise in the transport and distribution industry and strong leadership capabilities to manage teams and operations effectively.
  • Opportunity to lead strategic transport operations and shape business growth.
  • Join a dynamic team driving innovation and efficiency in logistics solutions.

About Our Client

The company is a well-established organisation within the transport and distribution industry, known for its extensive network and robust operational framework. It has a significant presence in Indonesia, managing a wide range of logistics and transport services.

Job Description

  • Develop and implement strategies to optimize transport and logistics operations, ensuring cost-effective and high-quality service delivery.
  • Manage and lead a team of managers to oversee daily transport activities, including routing, scheduling, vendor coordination, and vehicle maintenance, while ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
  • Monitor operational performance, analyze market trends, and implement improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and asset utilization.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders and clients, negotiate service agreements, and support commercial growth while meeting SLA requirements.
  • Collaborate with other departments to deliver integrated logistics solutions and improve overall business performance.

The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Transportation, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in transport or logistics operations sector
  • In-depth knowledge of fleet management, maintenance, and safety.
  • Strategic thinker with strong analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills, focused on operational efficiency and results.
  • Effective communicator with the ability to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders and clients.
  • Strong background in transport and distribution and ability to understand the business commercial
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills, with experience overseeing multi-location operations and driving performance.

What's on Offer

  • Attractive benefits including allowances, bonuses, and holiday entitlements.
  • A role within a respected organisation in the transport and distribution industry.
  • Opportunities to lead and make a significant impact on operations.
Contact
Jessica Kurniawan
Quote job ref
JN-112025-6893804
Phone number
+62 21 2958 8814

Job summary

Function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Sub Sector
Logistics - 3pl - Commercial Management
What is your area of specialisation?
Transport & Distribution
Location
Jakarta
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jessica Kurniawan
Consultant contact
+62 21 2958 8814
Job Reference
JN-112025-6893804

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