Manager, Transport Engineer

Haqil, Tabuk, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia

Job Description

Job Overview: The Transport Engineering Manager is responsible for overseeing transport operations within NEOM, ensuring that all activities meet the highest standards in safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of cargo handling and transportation industry standards, technical expertise in transport systems, and the ability to lead and improve logistics processes in a high-stakes environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Cargo Loading and Offloading Operations Ensure all cargo loading and offloading activities are carried out safely, efficiently, and according to NEOM's standards. Establish and enforce best practices in cargo handling to minimize risks and optimize productivity. Conduct training and assessments for transport teams on correct loading and unloading procedures to maintain a high level of skill and safety. Industry Standards and Regulatory Compliance Maintain up-to-date knowledge of transportation regulations, industry standards, and best practices, ensuring that all transport operations within NEOM, meets compliance requirements. Conduct periodic audits and safety checks to ensure that vehicles, equipment, and personnel comply with both local and international transportation regulations. Implement quality control processes and continuous improvement programs to elevate operational standards. Proficiency in Systems and Software Utilize Microsoft Office Suite effectively for advanced reporting, data analysis, and project planning. Demonstrate expertise in transportation management systems (TMS), vehicle tracking systems, and other logistics software to streamline operations, monitor vehicle performance, and improve transport scheduling. Leverage data analysis tools to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and generate insights for decision-making and process improvements. Team Leadership and Training Provide leadership and direction to transport teams, ensuring high performance, motivation, and adherence to established policies. Develop and conduct regular training programs for transport personnel to ensure proficiency in cargo handling, regulatory compliance, and software use. Foster a safety-first culture by organizing workshops, drills, and awareness sessions around safe transport practices and accident prevention. Operational Efficiency and Optimization Identify and implement opportunities to improve transport workflows, including route optimization, load consolidation, and resource allocation, to reduce costs and increase efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as logistics, safety, and project planning departments, to ensure seamless coordination and integration of transport operations. Lead troubleshooting efforts for operational issues, providing root cause analysis and implementing corrective measures to prevent reoccurrence. Stakeholder Engagement and Reporting Serve as the primary point of contact with NEOM's project logistics team and QHSE department, ensuring aligned standards and effective communication of transport-related issues. Prepare and present reports on transport activities, performance metrics, and compliance status for internal and external stakeholders. Work closely with contractors, vendors, and suppliers to manage transportation resources and resolve logistical challenges. Sustainability and Environmental Practices Integrate sustainable practices into transport operations, including fuel efficiency, emissions reduction, and waste management initiatives, in line with NEOM's sustainability goals. Evaluate and recommend environmentally friendly technologies and practices that can be adopted within the transport network.

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Transportation Engineering, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in transport engineering, logistics management, or a similar role, ideally within large-scale industrial or infrastructure projects. Strong knowledge of transportation industry standards, cargo handling regulations, and best practices. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, transportation management systems, and logistics software. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics DSV is a dynamic workplace that fosters inclusivity and diversity. We conduct our business with integrity, respecting different cultures and the dignity and rights of individuals. When you join DSV, you are working for one of the very best performing companies in the transport and logistics industry. You'll join a talented team of approximately 75,000 employees in over 80 countries, working passionately to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services. DSV aspires to lead the way towards a more sustainable future for our industry and are committed to trading on nature's terms. We promote collaboration and transparency and strive to attract, motivate and retain talented people in a culture of respect. If you are driven, talented and wish to be part of a progressive and versatile organisation, we'll support you and your need to achieve your potential and forward your career. Visit dsv.com and follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1769316
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Haqil, Tabuk, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia
  • Education
    Not mentioned