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MANOJ DINDYAN

Brampton,ON

Summary

Transportation Manager with 10 years of experience in the industry. Overseeing teams of drivers to meet efficiency and performance targets by setting KPI's. Strong understanding of effective routing and transportation cost-saving measures. Deep knowledge of Line haul planning and DOT compliance requirements.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Transportation Manager

Remco Forwarding Limited
02.2023 - Current
  • Direct Line Haul operation across 5 terminals and maintaining high operational standards.
  • Lead an operational team to execute planning and overseeing a pool of over 50 drivers.
  • Managed Line Haul operation for major customers such as TJX, Footlocker and Reitmans etc.
  • Utilizing TMS to plan, track, analyze shipments and enhance efficiency.
  • Reduced transport costs by 12% through better planning and strategic negotiations with vendors and carriers. Implemented flat rates for recurring runs.
  • Led key projects such as advanced delivery management system implementation and a new driver pay structure.
  • Initiated project to create better yard layout for better traffic flow and enhanced safety measures to reduce damages in the yard by 80%.
  • Managed compliance reporting to ensure adherence to regulatory standards and company policy.
  • Managed budget and P&L to ensure cost efficiency, financial oversight and decision making.
  • Managed payroll processes and reporting for all drivers and brokers for multiple terminals.
  • Assumed terminal manager duties in their absence, overseeing operations and managing P&D dispatch and dock supervisors.
  • Conduct scheduled and surprise ride along with drivers to ensure safe driving practices are followed and exceed customer expectations.

Operations Manager /Business Owner

Owner-Transportation
01.2019 - 01.2023
  • Oversaw daily operation of fleet of 15 vehicles and 18 drivers to ensure 98% on time delivery rate.
  • Developed and implemented strategic route planning to accommodate LTL business and increase profit by a minimum of 20%.
  • Negotiating new business opportunities and retaining existing customers by providing above average services.
  • In depth knowledge of rules and regulation set by Canadian and U.S authorities and complying with them.
  • Making key decisions about company's operation and finances and keeping cost within budget.
  • Track daily expenses and revenue on each movement to ensure every trip is profitable.
  • Motivate employees to perform better at assigned job by offering scheduled bonuses for going above and beyond target.


Supervisor

FedEx Express
05.2013 - 01.2019
  • Managing and scheduling up to 35 routes to ensure that shipments are delivered on time while strategically lowering labor cost.
  • Involved in major route restructuring project to create a new delivery option targeting influx in residential deliveries.
  • Training new employees and provide ongoing support to become proficient in their assigned roles.
  • Monitoring delivery trends and reorganizing routes to meet demand and provide feedback to management regarding changing trends/volume.
  • Conduct ride along with couriers to ensure all FedEx procedures are followed and "purple" promise is delivered.
  • Applying all safe practices while driving FedEx vehicle and meeting hourly goals at the same time.

Quality Assurance Assistant

CIBA Vision
10.2009 - 04.2013
  • Ensuring all testing is done as per SOP guidelines.
  • Training new employees to perform hourly production line tests.
  • Assist in preparing for audits, gathering documentation, and responding to auditor inquiries.
  • Generated scheduled quality control reports on daily basis for rejected products to identify and communicate patterns.
  • Assessed quality of finished products with careful inspections.
  • Communicated quality issues with senior management and find solutions.

Education

BBA - Business Accounting

Humber College
Toronto, ON

Skills

  • Leadership: Ability to lead team and inspire others to work towards a common goal by communicating effectively
  • Planning and organization: Ability to plan and organize resources to achieve specific goals
  • Decision-making: Ability to make sound and timely decisions, even under pressure
  • Problem-solving: Ability to analyze situations, identify problems, and come up with effective solutions
  • Software Understanding: Deep knowledge of ELOG, Truckmate TMS, MS-Office, Simply Accounting
  • Knowledge of Delivery apps such as Omnitracs, Samsara, Roadnet and Geotab
  • Financial management: Ability to manage budgets, and understand financial reports and statements
  • AZ license holder
  • Multilingual: English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu and few other regional languages

Certification

AZ Driver's License

JHSC


Timeline

Transportation Manager

Remco Forwarding Limited
02.2023 - Current

Operations Manager /Business Owner

Owner-Transportation
01.2019 - 01.2023

Supervisor

FedEx Express
05.2013 - 01.2019

Quality Assurance Assistant

CIBA Vision
10.2009 - 04.2013

BBA - Business Accounting

Humber College

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