Manager, Transport (BRAC Dairy and Food Project)

Job Description

Title: Manager, Transport (BRAC Dairy and Food Project)

Company Name: BRAC Enterprises

Vacancy: --

Age: Na

Job Location: Gazipur

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:

• At least 6 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Manufacturing (FMCG), NGO, Agro based firms (incl. Agro Processing/Seed/GM), Packaging Industry, Dairy

• At least 6 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Manufacturing (FMCG), NGO, Agro based firms (incl. Agro Processing/Seed/GM), Packaging Industry, Dairy

• Demonstrated ability to work in a team and to develop networks and collaborations accordingly

• Knowledge on supply chain management, Transport operation, Planning, organizing and staffing, Computer knowledge

• In-depth knowledge of transportation regulations and safety standards  

• Cost management and operational optimization expertise  

• Excellent interpersonal skills, with experience collaborating in a multidisciplinary, diverse, and dynamic team.     

• Ability to think strategically and carry out assigned tasks independently

• Ability to resolve staffing challenges and recommend practical solutions

• Works effectively across departments and builds strong stakeholder relationships

• Ensures accuracy in workforce data, approvals, and compliance documentation

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Demonstrating/safeguarding ethics and integrity

• Lead the planning, costing, and allocation of routes and vehicles, ensuring sufficient flexibility to meet sales and operational demands.

• Ensure full compliance of all vehicles with all legal, regulatory and contractual requirements; escalate issues and recommend corrective actions to the Service Manager when required.

• Ensure high standards of service delivery through the consistent application of recognized standards and established policies, procedures and practices.

• Regular communication with RM, AM of Milk Collection, Marketing, Sales, Production, Procurement department for smooth operation.

• Lead all distribution and transportation planning and strategic initiatives to ensure efficient and timely operations.

• Monitor transportation performance and costs, identify inefficiencies, and implement initiatives to reduce operational expenses.

• Keep organized records of vehicles, schedules and completed orders.

• Sound administrative action, train and motivates for managing and developing team members.

• Liaise with civil and government authorities to ensure smooth transportation operations and regulatory compliance.

• Ensure compliance with company policies and shipping legislation and stay up to date with safety regulations

• Ensure the safety of team members from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment and exploitation to achieve the programme’s goals on safeguarding implementation. Act as a key source of support, guidance and expertise on safeguarding for establishing a safe working environment.

• Practice, promote and endorse the issues of safeguarding policy among team members and ensure the implementation of safeguarding standards in every course of action.

• Follow the safeguarding reporting procedure in case any reportable incident takes place, encourage others to do so.

Festival Bonus, Contributory Provident Fund, Gratuity, Performance Bonus, Health and Life Insurance, Maternity/ Paternity Leave, Day Care Facility and others as per policy.