Transportation Project Manager

MR DIY Malaysia; Seri Kembangan; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

MR DIY Malaysia is seeking an experienced Transportation Projects Lead to drive planning-to-execution for transportation initiatives in Malaysia. You will oversee the rollout of new TMS modules, coordinate with vendors, and optimize delivery routes with the Transportation team to improve efficiency.

The role requires strong project management and analytical skills, plus the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners to deliver impactful logistics solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Transportation, or related field.
• 5 years of experience in transportation, logistics, supply chain, or project management.
• Good communication and coordination skills.
• Able to work closely with vendors and cross-functional teams.
• Knowledge in TMS or logistics systems will be an added advantage.
• Good problem-solving and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate transportation-related projects from planning through successful execution.
• Drive the implementation of new Transportation Management System (TMS) modules, including UAT, system rollout, and vendor coordination.
• Work closely with vendors to troubleshoot system issues and ensure timely resolutions.
• Partner with the Transportation team to optimise delivery route planning and maximise utilisation.
• Support DC projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Analyse transportation routes and costs to identify opportunities for efficiency and cost savings.
• Track project milestones, monitor progress, and ensure delivery on time.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners to deliver logistics solutions.

Skills

Transportation management

Vendor coordination

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

UAT

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Logistics/ Supply Chain/ Transportation

Tools

TMS knowledge

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate transportation‑related projects from planning through successful execution.
• Drive the implementation of new Transportation Management System (TMS) modules, including User Acceptance Testing (UAT), system rollout, and vendor coordination.
• Work closely with vendors to troubleshoot system issues and ensure timely resolutions.
• Partner with the Transportation team to optimise delivery route planning and maximise lorry/truck utilisation.
• Support Distribution Centre (DC) projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Analyse transportation routes and costs to identify opportunities for greater operational efficiency and cost savings.
• Track project milestones, monitor progress, and ensure projects are delivered on time.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams and external partners to deliver impactful logistics and transportation solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Transportation, Business Administration, or related field.
• Has 5 years of experience in transportation, logistics, supply chain, or project management.
• Good communication and coordination skills.
• Able to work closely with vendors and cross‑functional teams.
• Knowledge in TMS or logistics systems will be an added advantage.
• Good problem‑solving and analytical skills.