Transport Manager
Supply Chain Solutions
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Location : Kivu congo
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Job type : Full Time
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Supply Chain SolutionsJob Description
Our client a multinational supply chain solutions company in shipping and freight business is seeking to fill the role of a Transport Manager.
Roles & Responsilitites:
Fleet Management
- Fleet maintenance:
- Coordinate the rescue of breakdown/accident vehicles and facilitate repairs in the field.
- Monitor and control fleet running costs
- Ensure clean, well-serviced, and neat fleet at all times
- Ensure compliance with traffic regulations and cross boarder requirements as necessitated by various government agencies in East Africa and ISO requirements
People Management:
- Conduct training for staff in the department
- Supervise and discipline staff in the section
- Ensure procedures for reporting and logging vehicle movement through the control room are followed.
- Provide counseling for drivers during meetings.
- Implement and enforce control measures to safeguard against theft
- Deploy staff in the transport section
Operations Management:
- Strategically plan and manage logistics, imports, exports and customs clearance operations.
- Fleet tracking and reporting
- Participate in the new vehicle requisition in line with the management
- Develop a Vehicle replacement policy and monitor its adherence. Recommend vehicles for disposal with justifications.
- Ensure the quality of parts and workmanship at dealer/company workshops.
Other duties but not limited to:
- Evaluate budgets and expenditures.
- Keep track of quality, quantity, delivery times, transport costs and efficiency.
- Resolve any arising complaints related to import or export operations.
- Ensure compliance with laws, regulations.
Minimum Requirements:
- Degree/Diploma in supply chain management or related field
- 8+ years of experience in a similar role in the freight industry
- Must have managed a fleet of 300 - 500 vehicles
- Willing and able to work and live in North Congo