Senior Executive -Operation- Srinagar

Blue Dart; Jammu district; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Dart Express India is seeking an Operations Executive / Senior Operations Executive – Fleet Operations (Surface) to oversee regional fleet execution, vehicle availability, and schedule adherence across hubs, service centres, and network partners.

Reporting to the Regional Fleet Manager, you will coordinate with transport vendors, monitor performance, and drive cost-effective transport through effective fleet planning and contingency handling in a dynamic logistics environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the day-to-day execution of regional fleet operations across hubs, branches and service centres.
• Coordinate vehicle deployment to ensure uninterrupted movement of shipments across the surface network.
• Monitor fleet availability and utilisation to support daily operational requirements.
• Ensure adherence to planned transportation schedules and commitments.
• Support the Regional Fleet Manager in achieving fleet performance, productivity and service objectives.
• Coordinate vehicle placement and movement for milk runs, feeder routes and linehaul operations.
• Monitor route adherence, dispatch schedules and turnaround times to ensure timely network connectivity.
• Coordinate with Hub Managers, Branch Operations and Network Operations teams to optimise fleet deployment.
• Support contingency planning during network disruptions, seasonal peaks and operational emergencies.
• Monitor capacity utilisation and recommend improvements to optimise fleet efficiency.
• Coordinate with transport vendors to ensure timely availability of vehicles as per operational requirements.

Job description

JOB TITLE: Operations Executive / Senior Operations Executive – Fleet Operations (Surface)

Career Function

Ground Operations

Location

Regional Office

Reporting To

Surface Hub Manager

Travel Required

25% ☐ 50% þ 75% ☐

Mercer Job Code: To be Assigned

Job Description – [Operations Executive/Senior Operations Executive – Fleet Operations (Surface)]

1.0

July 2026

Talent Acquisition

CHRO

Initial release

About DHL Blue Dart Express India:

Blue Dart Express Limited, a listed company, isa leader in courier, integrated air express package distribution, and eCommerce in South Asia, offering a wide range of logistics solutions.Founded in 1983, it is recognised for reliable, time-bound, and secure delivery services across 55,000+ locations in India as well as internationally. Its competencies span across evaluation and contracting, planning and transition, delivery and execution, and specific service capabilities.We pride ourselves on innovation, digitalization, service excellence, and creating long-term partnerships with our clients, enabling businesses to thrive in the fast-paced logistics environment and ever-evolving supply-chains. It wholly-owns India’s only scheduled air cargo airline, Blue Dart Aviation Limited, since May 1994, and the Concorde Air Logistics Limited, a transport, storage, and communications business, since May 2004.Blue Dart Express Limited is a part of the DHL Group's DHL eCommerce division, leveraging this global logistics leader’s network across 220 countries and territories to provide comprehensive express and logistics solutions to our clients. Our robust network and unmatched infrastructure have positioned the Blue Dart brand as a key India-grown logistics player with an unmatched and phenomenal global outreach rooted in the DHL brand of its majority shareholder.We are proud to be consistently ranked among India's Top 100 Great Places to Work, combining it with DHL Group’s Top Employer certification. Being an Employer of Choice is not just a goal; it’s a fundamental part of who we are, committed to creating a workplace where people are valued, empowered, and wear the sobriquet “Blue Darter” with honour.If you are looking to join a purpose-led, people-first, company that shapes India’s supply-chains with integrity and safety, Blue Dart is where you belong. Blue Dart offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, access to cross-functional, succession planning and global career paths, and strong culture of recognition.

Position Overview

The Operations Executive / Senior Operations Executive – Fleet Operations (Surface) is responsible for supporting the day-to-day management of regional fleet operations by ensuring vehicle availability, network connectivity and efficient execution of surface transportation across the assigned region. The role coordinates closely with hubs, service centres, transport vendors and linehaul teams to ensure reliable fleet deployment, schedule adherence and operational continuity.Reporting to the Regional Fleet Manager, the incumbent monitors fleet utilisation, vehicle performance, route execution and operational compliance while supporting cost optimisation and service quality initiatives. The role plays a key part in ensuring timely movement of shipments across the surface network through effective fleet planning, vendor coordination and operational governance.

Job Purpose

To support regional fleet operations by ensuring optimum vehicle availability, efficient fleet utilisation, timely execution of linehaul schedules and compliance with operational standards, while driving service reliability, productivity and cost-effective transportation across the assigned region.

Key Roles & Responsibilities

Fleet Operations Management

• Support the day-to-day execution of regional fleet operations across hubs, branches and service centres.
• Coordinate vehicle deployment to ensure uninterrupted movement of shipments across the surface network.
• Monitor fleet availability and utilisation to support daily operational requirements.
• Ensure adherence to planned transportation schedules and operational commitments.
• Support the Regional Fleet Manager in achieving fleet performance, productivity and service objectives.

Fleet Planning & Network Coordination

• Coordinate vehicle placement and movement in line with scheduled milk runs, feeder routes and linehaul operations.
• Monitor route adherence, dispatch schedules and turnaround times to ensure timely network connectivity.
• Coordinate with Hub Managers, Branch Operations and Network Operations teams to optimise fleet deployment.
• Support contingency planning during network disruptions, seasonal peaks and operational emergencies.
• Monitor capacity utilisation and recommend improvements to optimise fleet efficiency.

Transport Vendor Management

• Coordinate with transport vendors to ensure timely availability of vehicles as per operational requirements.
• Monitor vendor performance against agreed service levels, schedules and operational commitments.
• Support onboarding, documentation and compliance of transport vendors in line with organisational requirements.
• Ensure timely communication with vendors regarding operational changes, route requirements and service expectations.
• Escalate vendor performance issues and support implementation of corrective actions.

Fleet Performance & Operational Control

• Monitor fleet utilisation, vehicle turnaround times and transportation performance across the assigned region.
• Track delays, vehicle breakdowns, route deviations and service disruptions, ensuring timely resolution.