Transport Manager [FLO LoFLC]

Maersk; Shah Alam; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global logistics company in Shah Alam seeks a professional for Commercial and Vendor Sourcing in the Transport department. The candidate will manage sourcing vendors, perform commercial costing, and handle RFQs/RFIs. The role includes leadership responsibilities for team management and development within an inclusive workplace. Applicants with relevant experience and a commitment to diverse environments are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Previous work experience in a related area, or practical knowledge obtained via advanced education.

Responsibilities

• Perform commercial costing and selling for the Transport department.
• Source vendor/transporters rates and submit RFQ/RFI.
• Lead and develop teams while managing day-to-day operations.

Job description

Commercial and Vendor Sourcing - Transport

To perform commercial costing and selling for the Transport department, including sourcing vendors/transporters rates and submitting RFQ/RFI. The role is very important in ensuring all rates are as per the market and competitive to support TMS growth and strategies.

Management Career Stream Responsibilities

The stream includes those who primarily lead people for whom they have employee lifecycle responsibilities including hire/fire decisions, coaching/mentoring, coordination of tasks, appraising performance, pay reviews, and developing for future assignments. Management responsibilities are in addition to job‑specific accountabilities for objectives such as setting direction, developing business and operational areas, developing policies and practices, and implementing business plans. Planning horizons can vary from short to long term dependent on the career stage and goal achievement is typically accomplished through performance of direct and/or indirect reports.

A colleague at this level works independently within defined boundaries and guidelines in a specific area but will need supervision and support on more complex tasks. Knowledge is required for the application of practical methods and techniques, work procedures and processes. Solutioning is through a choice between known alternatives, within the area of expertise and the leader will evaluate the appropriateness and effectiveness of the solution. The job requires previous work experience in a related area, or practical knowledge obtained via advanced education. Leaders at this level manage employees day‑to‑day and set priorities to ensure task completion.

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