General Manager (Transport Co.)
Salary From RM300,000 pa and above
Location Johor Bahru
FULL_TIMEConsultant CheeMing Lim
Job Ref J4SAJD-3391295F
Date posted 25 May 2023
johor-bahru procurement-supply-chain/freight-air-sea 2023-05-25 2023-07-24 logistics-distribution-and-supply-chain Johor Bahru MY MYR 30000 40000 40000 YEAR Robert Walters https://www.robertwalters.com.my https://www.robertwalters.com.my/content/dam/robert-walters/global/images/logos/web-logos/square-logo.png true
A part of a larger conglomerate, this subsidiary is a leading transportation solution company with more than 200 fleet of vehicles is seeking a General Manager (Transport Co.) to be based in Johor Bahru, Malaysia. Reporting directly to the Chairman, this role will be the number one person responsible for the entire P&L which operates multiple branches across Peninsular Malaysia.
About the General Manager (Transport Co.) Role:
As the General Manager, you are responsible for providing strategic direction and structural transformation across various department from transportation, distribution planning, warehouse, engineering and commercial. Its important to strengthen the company fundamental which is the people’s capability and mindset in this service sector and ensure the people are onboard and the company moving in a singular direction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and drive cultural and process transformation, aiming for excellence, improved client satisfaction, and increased profitability
- Deliver operational business performance to meet targets and objectives
- Identify, implement, and execute technology transformation initiatives to enhance operational performance
- Build a high-performing team capable of effectively executing the transformation plan
- Ensure all employees understand and align with the company's purpose, mission, vision, and business strategy
- Lead the business with passion, energy, and enthusiasm
- Foster an employee environment that equips the company with the necessary skills, knowledge, and capabilities to achieve desired business performance
- Establish strong relationships with customers and key accounts
For you to excel in this role, experience with leading transport operations, familiarity with transport network and landscape and full P&L would be advantageous.
Key Requirements:
- Relevant degree-level qualifications
- Prior experience in a logistics organisation with a solid understanding of logistics and transport business
- Demonstrated ability to drive transformative change
- Proven leadership capabilities
- Strong expertise in technology
- Experience in managing profit and loss (P&L)
- Previous experience in driving technology-driven changes
If you are a proven General Manager (Transport Co.) with high emphasis on people development, safety and business acumen, this is an excellent opportunity to work in this established company that you can relate with while be in a great organisation that desire to be even better.
If you would like to apply for this role or find out more, please contact Lim Chee Ming on +603 2303 7047 or email to cheeming.lim@robertwalters.com.my quoting the Job Title. Thank you
