Shipping Transportation Manager

We are looking for an Assistant Manager Local Transportation to manage inland/domestic transportation of cargo between ports, warehouses, ICDs/CFSs, and client locations, ensuring cost-effective and timely delivery. Key Responsibilities Plan and manage local/inland transportation of cargo (port-to-warehouse, port-to-ICD/CFS, door delivery)Build and manage a reliable network of transport vendors/fleet owners across key routesNegotiate transportation rates and contracts to optimize costTrack vehicle movement and shipment delivery status in real timeCoordinate with Customs Clearance and CHA teams for pickup/delivery scheduling post-clearanceEnsure compliance with transport regulations (permits, e-way bills, GPS tracking where required)Handle escalations related to transit damage, delays, or vendor non-performanceMonitor transportation costs against budget and prepare cost/route MIS reportsRequirements Bachelor's degree; certification in Supply Chain/Transportation Management preferred6+ years of experience in transportation/fleet management, preferably in logistics/freightStrong vendor network of transporters across relevant routes/citiesKnowledge of e-way bill, GPS tracking systems, and transport documentationGood negotiation and vendor management skillsPay: 30,000.00 - 40,000.00 per month Benefits: Provident FundEducation: Bachelor's (Required)Experience: Shipping Transportation: 7 years (Required)Language: Hindi (Required)English (Required)Location: Hyderabad, Telangana (Hyderabad, Hyderabad District) (Required)Work Location: In person .