SENIOR EXECUTIVE – OPERATIONS
JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Coordinate and monitor day-to-day automotive logistics, inbound transportation, and yard operations.
- Manage and oversee outstation logistics yard operations, including operational coordination, security, infrastructure, and facility requirements.
- Monitor manpower deployment, attendance, leave, productivity, and overall operational performance.
- Conduct regular vehicle inspections and operational audits to ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.
- Monitor vehicle movements, daily log sheets, operational documentation, system updates, and invoicing requirements.
- Ensure vehicles are maintained in a safe, roadworthy, and operational condition, while following up on damages, breakdowns, repairs, and maintenance.
- Coordinate effectively with drivers, customers, vendors, internal teams, and relevant authorities to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
- Ensure compliance with ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System requirements and maintain relevant documentation and records.
- Identify operational issues, implement corrective actions, and contribute to continuous improvement and process optimization.
- Prepare, maintain, and analyze accurate operational reports and performance records.
MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE/ EXPERIENCE / TRAINING / QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED FOR POSITION
- Bachelor’s Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Transport Management, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline from a recognized university.
- 5–6 years of relevant experience in logistics, fleet management, automotive logistics, transportation, yard operations, or a related field.
- Experience in automotive logistics, vehicle yard operations, project logistics, or port-related operations will be an added advantage.
- Knowledge of port procedures, vehicle handling, and port operations will be an advantage.
- Strong knowledge of fleet operations, transportation coordination, safety requirements, and operational documentation.
If you think you have what it takes to be successful in this challenging role, please click 'Apply Now'. Pay and benefits of the above position will be competitive, and the rewards are performance driven.
Pay and benefits of the above position will be competitive, and the rewards are performance driven.
Hayleys is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Skills Required
- Bachelor's Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Transport Management, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline
- 5-6 years relevant experience in logistics, fleet management, automotive logistics, transportation, or yard operations
- Experience in automotive logistics, vehicle yard operations, project logistics, or port-related operations
- Knowledge of port procedures, vehicle handling, and port operations
- Strong knowledge of fleet operations, transportation coordination, safety requirements, and operational documentation
- Familiarity with ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System requirements and maintaining relevant documentation
What We Do
Hayleys Advantis Limited is the transportation and logistics arm of Hayleys PLC with over 50 years of industry presence. As a pioneer in providing integrated logistics solutions, the company represents some of the world's foremost shipping lines, international freight forwarders, and the largest air express transportation company in Sri Lanka, specializing in international freight management, marine services, and terminals and engineering services.
