Transport Manager

ARAR Group; Gujrat; On-site; PKR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

ARAR Group is seeking a Manager, Transport to lead and optimize our fleet operations. The role oversees 15 personnel, plans vehicle deployment, and ensures regulatory compliance while driving cost efficiency.

The ideal candidate has at least four years in transport or fleet management, with a background in solid waste operations preferred, and a track record of leadership and safety-focused performance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience in transport or fleet management.
• Educational background: DAE or Bachelor's in Automobile/Mechanical Eng, Business Admin, or equivalent.
• Solid waste management sector experience preferred.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills to manage diverse functions.

Responsibilities

• Manage deployment and utilization of all operational vehicles.
• Prepare and implement daily vehicle deployment plans.
• Oversee day-to-day transport management and fleet issues.
• Handle fleet management and vendor management.
• Manage fueling operations and monitor fuel usage.
• Maintain fuel records and produce fuel analyses.
• Oversee vehicle repair and maintenance (R&M).
• Ensure threshold compliance of all vehicles.
• Supervise driver management.
• Ensure a minimum of 4 hours field presence daily.
• Oversee infrastructure maintenance incl TCPs and waste enclosures.
• Any other tasks as assigned by Management.

Skills

Fleet Management

Transportation Compliance

Route Optimization

Budgeting and Cost Control

Driver Management

Vendor Management

Logistics Planning

transportation safety

Education

DAE

Bachelor's in Automobile Engineering

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's in Business Administration

Equivalent qualification

Job description

Description:

The Manager, Transport at ARAR Group leads and oversees the entire transport operations, ensuring efficient fleet management and compliance with transportation regulations. This role requires direct management of a team of 15 personnel and involves coordinating with various departments to optimize route planning and control transportation costs. The Manager is responsible for implementing strategic initiatives to improve service quality and maintain operational efficiency while adhering to safety and environmental standards. A thorough understanding of solid waste management operations is highly preferred to align transport operations with the company’s sustainability goals. The position demands strong leadership and organizational skills to manage diverse functions such as driver supervision, vendor coordination, and budgeting. The Manager will oversee maintenance schedules, ensure transportation compliance, and negotiate contracts with vendors to maximize cost-effectiveness. The ideal candidate has a minimum of four years of experience in transport or fleet management, preferably within the solid waste management sector, and holds a relevant educational background such as a DAE, Bachelor’s degree in Automobile or Mechanical Engineering, Business Administration, or an equivalent qualification.

Responsibilities:

• Manage the deployment and utilization of all operational vehicles, including compactors, dumpers, loaders Ricksha, tractors, trolleys, pickups, and support vehicles.
• Prepare and implement daily vehicle deployment plans.
• To manage and control day-to-day affairs related to transport management.
• To handle and resolve all matters related to fleet management, including rental vehicles and vendor management.
• To manage and control fueling operations.
• Investigate abnormal fuel usage and mileage variations.
• Maintain fuel records and prepare daily, weekly & monthly fuel analysis reports.
• To manage and control repair and maintenance (R&M) of the fleet.
• To ensure threshold compliance of all operational vehicles.
• To supervise driver management and address all issues related thereto.
• To ensure a minimum of 4 hours of field presence on a daily basis.
• To manage and supervise the maintenance of infrastructure, including all TCPs and waste enclosures.
• Any other task as assigned by the Management.

Experience:

4 Years

Apply By:

Sep 8, 2026

Required Skills:

• Fleet Management
• Transportation Compliance
• Route Optimization
• Budgeting and Cost Control
• Driver Management
• Vendor Management
• Logistics Planning
• transportation safety

Nice to Have Skills:

• Contract Negotiation
• Maintenance scheduling
• Team Leadership
• Data Analysis