Transport Supervisor - Fleet Operations

Logistics / Warehouse / Transport

About the Employer

Job Description

Transport Supervisor

Fleet Operations

John Keells Logistics (Pvt) Ltd a fully owned subsidiary of John Keells Holdings PLC, and in the business of providing seamless and efficient third-party logistics solutions, with its state-of-the-art Logistics centers. We foster a dynamic work environment that values collaboration, diversity and continuous improvement. Our team is driven by a passion for delivering exceptional service to our clients, and we are now looking for a dedicated professional to join us as Transport Supervisor.

What you need to do:

  • Manage vehicle dispatch, routing, and tracking; ensure timely deliveries, especially in the Seeduwa DHL Hub.
  • Assign routes, conduct daily briefings for the fleet.
  • Oversee vehicle maintenance schedules, document renewals, and coordinate quick repairs or accident handling.
  • Ensure adherence to DHL guidelines, maintain transport logs, and manage cargo and zone pass clearances.
  • Address driver attendance, leave, hiring, resignations, training, and general welfare matters.
  • Act as the main contact with DHL to resolve delivery issues, attend meetings, and maintain service standards.
  • Prepare and submit operational reports; analyze data on staff usage, mileage, fuel efficiency, and recommend improvements.

What we are looking for:

  • Degree / Diploma in supply chain and logistics / Transportation.
  • Minimum 1 year experience in a similar role.
  • A strong set of personal skills in previous transport management roles.
  • Excellent leadership, interpersonal, time management, communication and collaboration skills.
  • Inclination to data analytics with a data driven mindset.
  • Willingness to provide operational support outside of business hours.
  • Willing to take on multiple roles based on business needs.

Send your resume to careers@keellslogistics.com with the Designation as the subject.