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Fleet Operations Manager - Logistics
Posted 22 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Oversee the daily operations of the company's fleet, ensuring timely and cost-effective transportation of goods.
- Develop and implement efficient route planning and dispatch strategies to maximize driver productivity and minimize transit times.
- Manage and motivate a team of drivers and dispatchers, fostering a culture of safety and performance.
- Ensure compliance with all local, national, and international transportation regulations, including H&S and environmental standards.
- Develop and manage a preventative maintenance program for the fleet to minimize downtime and reduce repair costs.
- Monitor fleet performance using telematics and other data analytics tools, identifying areas for improvement.
- Manage fuel consumption and implement strategies for cost reduction.
- Oversee accident investigations and implement corrective actions to prevent future incidents.
- Develop and manage the fleet operations budget, ensuring operational efficiency and cost control.
- Maintain strong relationships with vehicle suppliers, maintenance providers, and regulatory bodies.
- Implement and enforce company policies and procedures related to fleet operations.
- Stay current with advancements in fleet management technology and logistics best practices.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in fleet management or logistics operations.
- Proven experience in route optimization, dispatching, and fleet maintenance.
- Strong understanding of transportation regulations and safety compliance.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in fleet management software and telematics systems.
- Experience managing remote teams is a significant advantage.
- Ability to analyze data and make informed decisions to improve operational efficiency.
- Strong negotiation skills for dealing with suppliers and service providers.
- Commitment to safety and environmental best practices.
Fleet Operations Manager - Logistics
Posted 22 days ago
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Fleet Operations Manager - Logistics
Posted 22 days ago
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- Developing and implementing strategic plans for fleet management to meet business objectives.
- Overseeing daily fleet operations, including dispatching, routing, and scheduling.
- Managing driver performance, training, and adherence to company policies and safety regulations.
- Monitoring fleet utilization, fuel consumption, and maintenance schedules to optimize costs and efficiency.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant transportation laws and regulations.
- Implementing and utilizing fleet management software and telematics systems for real-time tracking and performance analysis.
- Managing relationships with third-party logistics providers, vehicle suppliers, and maintenance partners.
- Developing and managing the fleet operations budget.
- Analyzing operational data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement.
- Leading and motivating a remote team to achieve operational excellence.
Fleet Operations Manager - Logistics
Posted 13 days ago
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Fleet Operations Manager, Logistics
Posted 13 days ago
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Key responsibilities include developing and implementing operational strategies to enhance fleet efficiency and reduce costs. You will monitor fleet performance, analyze key metrics, and identify areas for improvement. This role involves managing driver performance, ensuring adherence to safety protocols, and fostering a positive work environment. You will also oversee the procurement and maintenance of vehicles, ensuring they are in optimal condition. Strong vendor management skills will be essential for negotiating contracts with maintenance providers and other third-party logistics partners.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field, with a proven track record of managing large fleets. Excellent leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills are crucial. Experience with fleet management software and transportation management systems (TMS) is required. You should be adept at analyzing data, making informed decisions, and communicating effectively with drivers, dispatchers, and senior management. The ability to adapt to changing market conditions and implement innovative solutions is highly valued. This remote role requires a self-starter with excellent time management skills and the ability to work independently. While the role is remote, an understanding of the transportation network within Kakamega, Kakamega, KE will be beneficial for strategic planning.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in fleet management or operations.
- Proven experience in managing drivers and optimizing routes.
- Knowledge of transportation regulations and safety standards.
- Proficiency in fleet management software.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
Fleet Operations Manager - Logistics
Posted 4 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of a large and diverse fleet of vehicles.
- Develop and implement strategies for efficient route planning, dispatching, and scheduling to minimize downtime and maximize productivity.
- Manage and mentor a team of drivers, ensuring compliance with all company policies, safety regulations, and driving laws.
- Coordinate and schedule regular vehicle maintenance and repairs to ensure optimal fleet performance and longevity.
- Monitor fleet performance metrics, analyze data, and identify areas for improvement in efficiency and cost reduction.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations, licensing, and insurance requirements.
- Manage fuel purchasing programs and track fuel consumption.
- Oversee accident investigation and claims processing, implementing preventive measures.
- Utilize fleet management software and technology to track assets, monitor driver behavior, and manage operations.
- Collaborate with other departments, such as sales, customer service, and maintenance, to ensure seamless operations.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in fleet management or operations, with a proven track record in the logistics industry.
- In-depth knowledge of fleet management best practices, vehicle maintenance, and regulatory compliance.
- Proficiency in fleet management software and GPS tracking systems.
- Strong leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on data-driven decision-making.
- Experience in managing budgets and controlling operational costs.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, fully remote work environment.
- Strong understanding of safety protocols and accident prevention strategies.
- Experience with different types of commercial vehicles is a plus.
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