Job Openings Transport Manager

About the job Transport Manager

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the maintenance and repair of all company vehicles, ensuring they are in safe and efficient working condition
  • Develop and implement strategies to optimize fleet performance, including cost reduction initiatives and improving fuel efficiency
  • Manage the scheduling and routing of vehicles to ensure timely and efficient delivery of goods
  • Monitor and track vehicle usage, fuel consumption, and maintenance costs to identify areas for improvement
  • Ensure compliance with all transportation regulations and safety standards
  • Recruit, train, and supervise a team of drivers and mechanics to maintain a high level of performance and productivity
  • Collaborate with other departments to coordinate transportation needs and resolve any issues that may arise
  • Prepare and analyze transportation reports to identify trends and make recommendations for improvement

Requirements:

  • Degree in motor mechanism or equivalent qualifications from a recognized training institute
  • Minimum of 5 years experience in fleet management, preferably in a supervisory or managerial role
  • Strong knowledge of motor vehicle mechanics and maintenance procedures
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills
  • Proficient in using fleet management software and other relevant computer programs
  • Knowledge of transportation regulations and safety standards
  • Ability to analyze data and make strategic decisions
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record