Transport Executive - Mumbai
Job Description:
Identify, onboard, and maintain strong relationships with transport vendors, fleet
owners, and brokers.
● Negotiate competitive rates and contracts for FTL movement
● Build leasing / dedicated vehicle for local operations (Mumbai and Pune region)
● Align vehicle supply with fluctuating demand, ensure on‐time placement and reduce
empty kilometers.
● Coordinate with plant head, logistics and dispatch team for timely scheduling and
execution.
Operations Management & Performance
● Lead and handle vehicle sourcing, dispatch, tracking, POD collection, and vendor
management.
● Optimize routes and vehicle utilization, and leveraging TMS/GPS tools
● Oversee incident resolution (breakdowns, delays, compliance issues) with swift
escalations.
● Manage freight cost budgets and vehicle expenses
● Drive cost‐saving initiatives via improved vehicle utilization and vendor optimization
● Ensure compliance with regional/state transport regulations, permits, safety, and
insurance norms.
● Implement safety SOPs, driver behavior checks, and maintenance schedules (for
Own fleets).
● Present monthly/quarterly reviews with recommendations for improvements.
KSS Roadways.
A Journey of Excellence in Logistics
KSS Roadways, established in 2007 in Arakkonam, began as a small proprietorship with a mission to deliver reliable and excellent logistics services. Over time, we have evolved into a recognised leader in the logistics industry. In 2013, we transitioned into a private limited company, a significant milestone enabled by the vision and expertise of our three dynamic directors.
Our journey has been defined by strong partnerships, with M/s. UltraTech Cement Ltd. being our first and most valued customer. This enduring relationship has been the cornerstone of our growth.