Transportation Manager / Transportation Supervisor
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About the Role
Orient Freight Solutions seeks an experienced Transportation Manager/Supervisor to oversee daily transportation operations, manage drivers and vehicles, and ensure timely deliveries.
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Responsibilities
- Manage and supervise daily transportation operations including local deliveries, pickups, and shipments
- Coordinate with customers, operations teams, drivers, and logistics partners
- Plan and assign delivery schedules and optimize routes
- Monitor drivers' performance, attendance, and compliance with company procedures
- Ensure shipments are delivered on time and according to customer requirements
- Handle transportation documents, delivery orders, PODs, and reports
- Coordinate with freight forwarding, warehouse, and customs clearance teams
- Manage vehicle schedules, maintenance follow up, and transportation resources
- Solve operational issues and provide quick solutions
- Prepare daily/weekly transportation reports and performance updates
- Ensure compliance with UAE transport regulations and company policies
Requirements
- Minimum 3 5 years of experience in transportation/logistics operations
- Experience in a freight forwarding or logistics company highly preferred
- Strong knowledge of UAE transportation operations and delivery processes
- Experience managing drivers, fleets, and transport activities
- Good knowledge of logistics documents and shipment procedures
- Excellent communication and problem solving skills
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks
- Good computer skills (MS Office, Excel, and logistics systems)
- Fluent in Arabic and English
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Job Overview
- Orient Freight Solutions (OFS) is looking for an experienced Transportation Manager / Transportation Supervisor to manage and supervise our transportation operations.
- The ideal candidate should have strong experience in the logistics and freight forwarding industry, excellent coordination skills, and the ability to manage drivers, vehicles, customers, and daily transport activities.
- The candidate must be fluent in Arabic & English and have practical experience in transportation, logistics, or freight operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and supervise daily transportation operations, including local deliveries, pickups, and shipments.
- Coordinate with customers, operations teams, drivers, and logistics partners to ensure smooth transportation services.
- Plan and assign delivery schedules and optimize routes to improve efficiency.
- Monitor drivers' performance, attendance, and compliance with company procedures.
- Ensure shipments are delivered on time and according to customer requirements.
- Handle transportation documents, delivery orders, PODs, and reports.
- Coordinate with freight forwarding, warehouse, and customs clearance teams.
- Manage vehicle schedules, maintenance follow up, and transportation resources.
- Solve operational issues and provide quick solutions.
- Prepare daily/weekly transportation reports and performance updates.
- Ensure compliance with UAE transport regulations and company policies.
Requirements
- Minimum 3–5 years of experience in transportation/logistics operations.
- Experience in a freight forwarding or logistics company is highly preferred.
- Strong knowledge of UAE transportation operations and delivery processes.
- Experience managing drivers, fleets, and transport activities.
- Good knowledge of logistics documents and shipment procedures.
- Excellent communication and problem solving skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks.
- Good computer skills (MS Office, Excel, and logistics systems).
Language Requirements
- Arabic: Fluent (Required)
- English: Fluent (Required)
Preferred Skills
- Experience in freight forwarding, courier, land transport, or warehouse operations.
- Knowledge of UAE roads, delivery areas, and customer handling.
- Experience with ERP / logistics software (Odoo knowledge is an advantage).
Benefits
- Competitive salary package.
- Professional working environment.
- Career growth opportunities.
Pay
- AED 5,000.00 AED 10,000.00 per month
Work Location
- In person
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