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Transportation Manager - Logistics

Surabaya Permanent View Job Description
The role oversees daily branch operations, ensuring efficient logistics, trucking, and compliance with company standards while optimizing workflows and service delivery. It requires strong leadership in managing teams, improving operational processes, and maintaining seamless coordination across procurement, dispatch, and transportation functions.
  • Career stability in a well established company
  • Great growth and track record

About Our Client

The company is a well-established logistics provider specializing in integrated transportation and supply chain solutions. With a strong presence in the industry, it offers comprehensive trucking, freight forwarding, and distribution services, ensuring efficient and reliable operations for its clients across various sectors.

Job Description

  • Oversee daily branch operations, ensuring efficiency and compliance with company policies and service standards.
  • Manage and optimize local logistics and trucking operations, ensuring timely and cost-effective service delivery.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including vendors, regulatory bodies, and internal teams.
  • Identify opportunities to improve operational workflows and implement best practices for efficiency and cost control.
  • Ensure seamless coordination between procurement, dispatch, and transportation teams to meet customer and business requirements.
  • Monitor market trends, competitor service offerings, and pricing strategies, providing insights to management for strategic decision-making.
  • Prepare, review, and present weekly and monthly performance reports, highlighting key metrics and areas for enhancement.
  • Supervise end-to-end branch functions, maintaining standard operating procedures and service levels.
  • Analyze operational performance, identify areas for improvement, and recommend solutions to enhance service quality.



The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of management experience in logistics, operations, or trucking, preferably in Freight Forwarding, 3PL, or Trucking Services.
  • Experience in fast-paced, high-volume logistics environments.
  • Strong expertise in operational execution and process improvement.
  • Effective leadership skills to manage teams and optimize performance.
  • Proactive approach to problem-solving and troubleshooting operational challenges.
  • Ability to perform under pressure and manage time-sensitive operations.
  • Team-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate across departments and management levels.



What's on Offer

The candidate will have the opportunity to grow within a well-established company with a strong industry presence and proven track record. This role offers career stability, professional development, and the chance to contribute to a highly efficient and reputable logistics operation.

Contact
Jessica Kurniawan
Quote job ref
JN-022025-6670803
Phone number
+62 21 2958 8814

Job summary

Function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Sub Sector
Logistics
What is your area of specialisation?
Transport & Distribution
Location
Surabaya
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jessica Kurniawan
Consultant contact
+62 21 2958 8814
Job Reference
JN-022025-6670803

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.