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Fleet Operations Manager, Logistics Optimization
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Fleet Operations Manager to oversee and optimize their transportation and logistics operations. This role is fully remote, offering the flexibility to manage operations from anywhere. You will be responsible for ensuring the efficient, safe, and cost-effective utilization of the company's fleet, managing drivers, vehicles, and all related logistics. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of supply chain management, fleet maintenance, regulatory compliance, and advanced routing and scheduling technologies.
Key responsibilities include:
The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field, with at least 5 years of experience in fleet management or transportation logistics. Proven experience with fleet management software and a strong understanding of Kenyan transport laws and regulations are essential. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are required. As this is a fully remote position, strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently are critical. Our client is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven professional to shape the future of our logistics operations.
Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing strategies to enhance fleet efficiency, reduce operational costs, and improve delivery times.
- Managing daily fleet operations, including vehicle dispatch, route planning, and driver scheduling.
- Overseeing fleet maintenance programs, ensuring vehicles are serviced regularly and adhere to safety standards.
- Monitoring driver performance, providing coaching, and ensuring compliance with company policies and transportation regulations.
- Utilizing fleet management software and telematics systems to track vehicle location, fuel consumption, and driver behavior.
- Managing relationships with third-party logistics providers and vehicle suppliers.
- Ensuring all legal and regulatory requirements for fleet operations are met, including licensing, permits, and insurance.
- Analyzing operational data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
- Developing and managing the fleet operations budget.
- Implementing safety protocols and accident prevention programs.
The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field, with at least 5 years of experience in fleet management or transportation logistics. Proven experience with fleet management software and a strong understanding of Kenyan transport laws and regulations are essential. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are required. As this is a fully remote position, strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently are critical. Our client is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven professional to shape the future of our logistics operations.
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Fleet Operations Manager - Logistics Optimization
Posted 1 day ago
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Our client, a leading logistics and supply chain provider, is looking for a strategic and detail-oriented Fleet Operations Manager to join their fully remote team. This role is crucial for overseeing and optimizing the efficiency, safety, and cost-effectiveness of our extensive fleet operations. You will be responsible for developing and implementing operational strategies, managing fleet maintenance schedules, ensuring compliance with transportation regulations, and leveraging technology to enhance route planning and delivery performance. Key duties include supervising dispatchers and fleet support staff (virtually), monitoring driver performance and adherence to company policies, managing fuel consumption and costs, and negotiating with vendors for vehicle maintenance and procurement. You will analyze fleet data to identify areas for improvement, implement best practices in fleet management, and collaborate closely with logistics, warehousing, and customer service departments to ensure seamless operations. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field, with significant experience (5+ years) in fleet management and operations. A deep understanding of fleet management software, transportation laws and regulations, and maintenance best practices is essential. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills are required, along with excellent leadership and communication abilities to manage a dispersed team effectively. This is an exciting opportunity to streamline operations, drive significant cost savings, and contribute to the overall success of a dynamic logistics company, with a focus on optimizing routes and deliveries for operations that might serve areas including **Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE**.
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