Branch Manager
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Job Description
Job Title: Branch Manager
Location: Chennai
Experience: Minimum 7 years
Salary: 450000 to 520000 per annum
About Us:
We are a leading logistics company specializing in transportation and fleet management services. With a commitment to excellence we provide efficient and reliable solutions to our clients. We are seeking an experienced Branch Manager to lead our Chennai branch ensuring smooth operations customer satisfaction and optimal resource utilization.
Role Overview:
As a Branch Manager you will be responsible for the overall management of branch operations. This includes overseeing transportation activities fleet management customer relations and budget control. You will play a vital role in driving the branchs success by ensuring that all operations run smoothly safely and costeffectively.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Branch Operations:
- Lead and manage all aspects of branch operations including dispatching scheduling and coordinating transportation activities.
- Optimize truck routes to improve efficiency and reduce operational costs.
- Ensure timely pickups and deliveries by coordinating with drivers and dispatch teams.
- Implement and monitor performance metrics to track the effectiveness of branch operations.
- Fleet Management:
- Oversee the maintenance repair and safety of the truck fleet ensuring all vehicles are in optimal condition.
- Monitor vehicle performance and fuel consumption taking corrective actions when necessary.
- Ensure compliance with all transportation regulations and safety standards.
- Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs to minimize downtime and extend the life of vehicles.
- Customer Relations:
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients addressing inquiries and resolving any issues promptly.
- Work closely with clients to understand their transportation needs and ensure their requirements are met.
- Maintain and enhance customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and building strong relationships.
- Cost Control and Budgeting:
- Manage the branch budget tracking expenses and identifying opportunities for cost savings.
- Negotiate contracts with carriers suppliers and service providers to secure the best rates and terms.
- Optimize resource allocation to ensure efficient use of personnel vehicles and other assets.
- Prepare and present regular financial and operational reports to senior management.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Experience: Minimum 5 years in logistics transportation or fleet management with a proven track record of success in managing branch operations.
- Leadership: Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team of drivers dispatchers and administrative staff.
- Analytical Skills: Excellent problemsolving abilities and attention to detail with a focus on improving operational efficiency.
- Communication: Superior verbal and written communication skills capable of effectively interacting with clients team members and senior management.
- Education: Bachelors degree in Logistics Business or a related field. Advanced certifications in logistics or transportation management are a plus.
Desired Experience:
- Proficiency in transportation software and tracking systems with the ability to leverage technology for operational improvements.
- Indepth knowledge of trucking regulations safety protocols and industry best practices.
- Experience in managing branch performance including setting and achieving operational targets.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a growing company.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment that values innovation and excellence.
- The chance to lead a dynamic team and make a significant impact on the success of the branch.
Application Details:
To apply please send your updated resume and cover letter including the following details:
- Full Name
- Total Experience in Branch Management
- Experience in Logistics or Fleet Management
- Last Company Worked
- Current Location
- Availability to Join Immediately
- Comfortable with Required Job Responsibilities (Yes/No)
- Graduated (Yes/No)
Email your application to or WhatsApp us at. We look forward to hearing from you!
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type
Full Time
