Senior Logistics & Fleet Operations Manager

Private Advertiser; Sabah; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Private Advertiser is seeking a seasoned Logistics Assistant Manager to oversee the fleet, transportation, and overall logistics operations in East Sabah. You will plan delivery routes, coordinate with internal teams and external providers, and ensure timely movement of goods with minimal downtime.

The role requires 8–10 years in logistics, strong leadership, and proven vendor management, cost negotiation, and process improvement skills.

Qualifications

• Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, or related field.
• 8–10 years of hands-on experience in transportation, logistics, or supply chain operations.
• Experience managing third-party vendors and transport operations.
• Strong coordination, scheduling, and planning abilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage day-to-day transportation and logistics operations to ensure timely and efficient movement of goods.
• Plan and optimize delivery schedules, routing, and load management to improve operational efficiency.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external service providers to meet business and operational requirements including up-to-date and accurate administration of documents.
• Supervise, manage and monitor the Company’s vehicles and machineries including third-party transport vendors, including performance, service quality, and cost efficiency.
• Support contract discussions and cost negotiations with logistics service providers.
• Track and control transportation costs, identifying opportunities for optimization and savings.
• Ensure compliance with agreed service levels, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Develop and improve logistics processes, workflows, and standard operating procedures.
• Analyze operational challenges and implement effective solutions to enhance performance.
• Monitor inventory movement and support planning to maintain optimal stock levels.
• Handle operational issues, discrepancies, and claims related to transportation activities.
• Ensure smooth coordination across multiple operational sites.
• Manage, track, and ensure timely vehicle maintenance, scheduled services, and repairs.
• Ensure drivers’ licenses, vehicle documentation, and insurance are renewed on time.
• Monitor drivers’ performance and track any traffic summons incurred.
• Perform other duties as assigned by top management.

Skills

Logistics Mgmt

Vendor Mgmt

Scheduling

Leadership

Cost Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics or related field

Job description

Private Advertiser is seeking a seasoned Logistics Assistant Manager to oversee the fleet, transportation, and overall logistics operations in East Sabah. You will plan delivery routes, coordinate with internal teams and external providers, and ensure timely movement of goods with minimal downtime.

The role requires 8–10 years in logistics, strong leadership, and proven vendor management, cost negotiation, and process improvement skills.