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Lead Fleet Operations Manager

10100 Nyeri Town KES160000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 23 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly organized and experienced Lead Fleet Operations Manager to oversee their transportation and logistics operations. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to manage fleet activities, driver schedules, and route optimization from anywhere. You will be responsible for ensuring the efficient, safe, and cost-effective operation of the company's vehicle fleet. Your expertise in logistics, driver management, and regulatory compliance will be essential to maintaining high operational standards.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Developing and implementing strategic plans for fleet operations to maximize efficiency and minimize costs.
  • Managing all aspects of the vehicle fleet, including acquisition, maintenance, and disposal.
  • Overseeing daily dispatch and scheduling activities to ensure timely deliveries and pickups.
  • Monitoring driver performance, adherence to schedules, and compliance with company policies and traffic laws.
  • Implementing and enforcing safety protocols and ensuring compliance with all relevant transportation regulations.
  • Managing fuel consumption and implementing strategies for cost reduction.
  • Utilizing fleet management software to track vehicle location, performance, and maintenance needs.
  • Coordinating with maintenance teams or external service providers to ensure vehicles are in optimal working condition.
  • Developing and delivering training programs for drivers on safe driving practices and company procedures.
  • Analyzing operational data to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. A minimum of 6 years of experience in fleet management or operations management, with a proven track record of managing large vehicle fleets, is required. Strong knowledge of transportation regulations, maintenance practices, and logistics software is essential. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are paramount. Experience with remote team supervision is highly desirable. This remote opportunity, supporting operations near **Nyeri, Nyeri, KE**, offers a significant role in optimizing the company's critical transportation infrastructure.
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Lead Fleet Operations Manager

00204 Gathiruini KES200000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 23 days ago

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Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Lead Fleet Operations Manager to oversee their transportation and logistics operations through a fully remote model. This crucial role requires strong leadership, strategic planning, and a deep understanding of fleet management principles to ensure efficiency, safety, and cost-effectiveness. You will be responsible for managing vehicle fleets, optimizing routing, ensuring driver compliance, coordinating maintenance schedules, and leveraging technology to enhance operational performance. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver capable of managing complex logistics and motivating remote teams to achieve operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement strategic plans for fleet operations, ensuring alignment with company objectives.
  • Manage the day-to-day operations of the fleet, including vehicle allocation, routing, and scheduling.
  • Oversee driver management, ensuring compliance with traffic laws, company policies, and safety standards.
  • Monitor fleet performance metrics, including fuel efficiency, maintenance costs, and on-time delivery rates.
  • Coordinate regular vehicle maintenance and repairs, minimizing downtime and ensuring fleet readiness.
  • Implement and utilize fleet management software and technologies to optimize operations and reporting.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and safety standards.
  • Analyze operational data to identify areas for improvement and cost-saving opportunities.
  • Manage relationships with third-party service providers, such as maintenance shops and fuel suppliers.
  • Train and mentor remote fleet staff, fostering a culture of safety and efficiency.
  • Respond to and resolve operational issues and emergencies promptly.
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 6 years of experience in fleet operations management or a related role within the transport and logistics industry.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing and optimizing large vehicle fleets.
  • Strong understanding of transportation regulations, logistics, and supply chain principles.
  • Proficiency in fleet management software and GPS tracking systems.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, adapted for remote management.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and make sound decisions in a fast-paced remote environment.
  • Experience with (mention specific types of vehicles or operations, e.g., commercial trucks, delivery vans, last-mile delivery) is highly desirable.
  • Commitment to safety and operational excellence.
This is a fully remote opportunity for professionals seeking flexibility and autonomy. The operational context is Mlolongo, Machakos, KE , but the role requires no physical presence in that location. Join a dedicated team and drive the success of our client's logistics.
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Lead Fleet Operations Manager

40100 Kisumu KES220000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 23 days ago

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Our client is searching for an accomplished Lead Fleet Operations Manager to spearhead their remote operations team. This role is fundamental to ensuring the efficient and cost-effective management of our diverse fleet. You will be responsible for developing and implementing cutting-edge strategies for fleet maintenance, logistics, and driver management, all within a fully remote operational framework. Your duties will encompass overseeing fleet performance metrics, optimizing routes and delivery schedules, managing fuel consumption, and ensuring compliance with all transport regulations. You will also play a key role in driver recruitment, training, and performance evaluation, fostering a culture of safety and efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess a robust background in logistics and fleet management, with a proven ability to manage large-scale operations remotely. Experience with advanced fleet management software, telematics, and real-time tracking systems is essential. Strong leadership skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a deep understanding of the transportation industry are critical. This is a fully remote position, offering unparalleled flexibility and the opportunity to innovate from anywhere. We are looking for an individual who is proactive, results-driven, and capable of leading a distributed team to achieve operational excellence. You should be adept at analyzing data, identifying trends, and implementing solutions that enhance productivity and reduce operational costs. Excellent communication and negotiation skills are necessary for liaising with suppliers, regulatory bodies, and internal stakeholders. This position offers a highly competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to shape the future of our transportation and logistics operations. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for optimizing complex supply chains and leading high-performing remote teams, we invite you to apply. Our client is dedicated to creating a supportive and innovative remote work culture where your contributions are valued and recognized. Join us and drive the future of fleet management.
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Lead Fleet Operations Manager

30100 Tuwan KES170000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 23 days ago

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Our client, a rapidly expanding logistics and transportation company, is seeking a highly experienced Lead Fleet Operations Manager to oversee their entire fleet operations from a remote capacity. This role is crucial for ensuring the efficiency, safety, and cost-effectiveness of our client's diverse vehicle fleet. You will be responsible for strategic planning, team leadership, and implementing best practices in fleet management, all while working remotely. This is a remote-first position that requires strong organizational skills and the ability to manage complex operations from a distance.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and execute comprehensive fleet management strategies to optimize operational efficiency and minimize costs.
  • Oversee the maintenance, repair, and servicing schedules for all vehicles to ensure maximum uptime and safety.
  • Manage fuel purchasing programs and implement strategies to control fuel consumption.
  • Ensure compliance with all transportation regulations, safety standards, and environmental policies.
  • Lead and mentor a team of fleet coordinators and maintenance staff, fostering a culture of performance and accountability.
  • Implement and manage telematics and GPS tracking systems to monitor fleet performance and driver behavior.
  • Analyze fleet data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
  • Develop and manage the fleet operations budget, ensuring adherence to financial targets.
  • Source and negotiate with vehicle suppliers, maintenance providers, and other third-party vendors.
  • Manage insurance claims and accident investigations, implementing preventive measures.
  • Stay current with advancements in fleet technology and best practices in transportation management.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant professional certification (e.g., Certified Fleet Manager) is highly advantageous. A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in fleet management, with significant experience in a leadership role, is required. Proven expertise in fleet maintenance, operations, and regulatory compliance is essential. Strong financial management skills, including budgeting and cost analysis, are critical. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities are necessary to manage remote teams and stakeholders effectively. Proficiency in fleet management software and data analysis tools is expected. This is an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated professional to drive significant improvements in a critical operational area while enjoying the flexibility of a fully remote work environment.
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Lead Fleet Operations Manager

00200 Ongata Rongai, Rift Valley KES780000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 15 days ago

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full-time
Our client is seeking an experienced and results-oriented Lead Fleet Operations Manager to oversee and optimize their extensive transportation fleet. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to manage operations efficiently from your home office. You will be responsible for ensuring the smooth, safe, and cost-effective operation of all vehicles, managing drivers, maintenance schedules, and logistics. The ideal candidate has a strong background in fleet management, logistics, supply chain, and a proven ability to lead teams and implement operational efficiencies.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement strategies to optimize fleet performance, including route planning, fuel efficiency, and vehicle utilization.
  • Oversee the daily operations of the fleet, ensuring timely and efficient delivery of goods or services.
  • Manage a team of drivers and dispatchers, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations.
  • Develop and enforce safety policies and procedures to ensure compliance with all relevant regulations.
  • Manage vehicle maintenance schedules, coordinate repairs, and oversee asset management to minimize downtime and costs.
  • Utilize fleet management software and technology to monitor vehicle location, driver behavior, and operational efficiency.
  • Analyze fleet data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
  • Manage vendor relationships, including those for vehicle acquisition, maintenance, and insurance.
  • Develop and manage the fleet's operational budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness.
  • Stay informed about industry best practices and new technologies in fleet management and logistics.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in fleet operations management, with a significant portion in a leadership role.
  • Proven experience in managing large fleets of vehicles, including trucks, vans, or specialized equipment.
  • Strong understanding of transportation regulations, safety standards, and compliance requirements.
  • Proficiency in fleet management software and GPS tracking systems.
  • Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a data-driven approach to decision-making.
  • Experience in budget management and cost control.
  • Ability to effectively manage operations and personnel remotely.
  • Certifications in fleet management (e.g., CFM) are a plus.
This remote role offers a significant opportunity to shape the operational success of a growing logistics enterprise. If you are a strategic leader passionate about optimizing transportation operations, we encourage you to apply.
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Lead Fleet Operations Manager

80302 Garissa, North Eastern KES950000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 13 days ago

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full-time
Our client is looking for a highly experienced and proactive Lead Fleet Operations Manager to oversee their extensive transportation fleet operations within a fully remote setting. This critical role will be responsible for ensuring the efficient, safe, and cost-effective management of all vehicles, drivers, and logistical operations. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of fleet management software, logistics, regulatory compliance, and maintenance scheduling. You will lead a team of dispatchers and support staff, implementing best practices to optimize routes, minimize downtime, and enhance driver performance. This is a remote-first position, requiring exceptional communication and organizational skills to manage operations effectively from a distance. Collaboration with procurement, maintenance providers, and regulatory bodies will be a key aspect of this role.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement strategic plans for fleet operations, focusing on efficiency, safety, and cost reduction.
  • Oversee daily dispatching, routing, and scheduling to ensure timely deliveries and pickups.
  • Manage driver recruitment, training, performance evaluation, and compliance with driving regulations.
  • Ensure all vehicles are maintained according to schedule and regulatory standards, minimizing downtime.
  • Implement and utilize fleet management software for tracking, reporting, and analytics.
  • Monitor fuel consumption, identify trends, and implement strategies for fuel efficiency.
  • Ensure compliance with all transportation laws, safety regulations, and environmental standards.
  • Manage relationships with vehicle suppliers, maintenance vendors, and insurance providers.
  • Analyze fleet data to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
  • Lead and mentor the fleet operations support team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in fleet operations management.
  • Proven expertise in managing large vehicle fleets, including trucks, vans, and specialized equipment.
  • In-depth knowledge of fleet management software (e.g., Samsara, Geotab, Fleetio).
  • Strong understanding of transportation regulations, safety standards, and compliance requirements.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience in cost control, budgeting, and vendor management.
  • Ability to analyze data and generate actionable insights.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
This role is nominally based in **Garissa, Garissa, KE**, but operates as a fully remote position.
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Lead Fleet Operations Manager

00100 Ongata Rongai, Rift Valley KES310000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 12 days ago

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full-time
Our client is seeking a highly experienced Lead Fleet Operations Manager to oversee and optimize their extensive transportation fleet. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to leverage your expertise to streamline operations and ensure maximum efficiency and safety from anywhere. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of fleet management best practices, vehicle maintenance, driver management, and logistics coordination. Responsibilities include developing and implementing operational strategies to enhance fleet performance, reduce costs, and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations. You will manage a team of fleet coordinators and drivers, overseeing scheduling, route planning, and performance monitoring. This role requires expertise in fleet management software, telematics, and GPS tracking systems. Experience in developing and executing preventative maintenance programs, managing fuel efficiency initiatives, and ensuring the safety and well-being of drivers is crucial. The ability to analyze operational data, identify trends, and implement data-driven improvements is essential. You will be responsible for negotiating contracts with vendors, managing insurance claims, and ensuring adherence to environmental and safety standards. We are looking for a proactive, results-oriented leader with strong problem-solving skills and excellent communication abilities. A Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or a related field, with a minimum of 7 years of experience in fleet operations management, is required. Relevant certifications in fleet management are a significant asset. This is an exceptional opportunity to drive efficiency and innovation in a critical operational area.
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Lead Fleet Operations Manager

00200 Ruiru, Central KES180000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 13 days ago

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Our client, a rapidly expanding logistics and delivery service provider, is looking for an experienced Lead Fleet Operations Manager to oversee their extensive fleet operations from a fully remote capacity. This pivotal role demands a strategic thinker with a robust background in transportation management, fleet maintenance, and logistics coordination. You will be responsible for optimizing fleet efficiency, ensuring compliance with all relevant transport regulations, and managing a team of dispatchers and logistics coordinators remotely. The successful candidate will develop and implement operational strategies to enhance delivery times, reduce costs, and improve overall service quality. Key responsibilities include monitoring fleet performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing innovative solutions. You will manage the procurement and maintenance schedules for all vehicles, ensuring they meet safety standards and operational requirements. This position requires strong leadership skills, excellent communication abilities, and the capacity to manage a distributed team effectively. You will work closely with procurement, finance, and customer service departments to ensure seamless operations. A deep understanding of logistics software, GPS tracking systems, and route optimization technologies is essential. This is a remote-first position, requiring you to be proficient in using digital collaboration tools and to maintain a high level of productivity and engagement while working from home. You will be expected to troubleshoot operational issues, develop contingency plans for disruptions, and foster a culture of safety and efficiency within the fleet. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in fleet management, demonstrable experience in cost reduction initiatives, and a strong understanding of the challenges and opportunities within the transportation industry. You will also be responsible for training and mentoring team members, ensuring they are equipped with the skills and knowledge to perform their roles effectively. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of our client's fleet operations from a remote setting, contributing significantly to their growth and success.
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Lead Fleet Operations Manager

00200 Ruiru, Central KES280000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 12 days ago

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full-time
Our client is seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Lead Fleet Operations Manager to oversee and optimize their extensive transportation fleet. This is a fully remote position, requiring a results-oriented professional with a strong background in logistics, fleet management, and operational efficiency. You will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to ensure the safe, efficient, and cost-effective operation of the entire fleet. Key duties include managing fleet maintenance schedules, coordinating driver assignments, optimizing routes, monitoring fuel consumption, and ensuring compliance with all transportation regulations. The ideal candidate will have exceptional leadership skills, outstanding analytical abilities, and a deep understanding of fleet management software and technologies. You will work closely with dispatchers, mechanics, and other operational staff to streamline processes and improve overall performance. This role requires a strategic thinker with the ability to identify and implement process improvements, reduce operational costs, and enhance customer satisfaction. A proven track record of managing large-scale fleet operations is essential. Responsibilities include:
  • Developing and executing strategic plans for fleet operations to meet business objectives.
  • Managing all aspects of fleet maintenance, including preventative maintenance schedules and repairs.
  • Overseeing driver recruitment, training, scheduling, and performance management.
  • Optimizing route planning and logistics to maximize efficiency and minimize delivery times.
  • Monitoring fuel consumption and implementing strategies to reduce costs.
  • Ensuring compliance with all relevant transportation regulations, safety standards, and environmental policies.
  • Implementing and leveraging fleet management software and telematics systems.
  • Analyzing operational data to identify areas for improvement and cost savings.
  • Managing relationships with third-party vendors, such as maintenance providers and parts suppliers.
  • Developing and implementing safety programs for drivers and equipment.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • 7+ years of experience in fleet management or logistics operations, with a focus on large-scale operations.
  • Proven experience in managing diverse vehicle fleets (e.g., trucks, vans, specialized vehicles).
  • Strong understanding of transportation regulations, safety protocols, and environmental compliance.
  • Proficiency in fleet management software, GPS tracking systems, and telematics.
  • Excellent leadership, team management, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong analytical and data interpretation abilities.
  • Ability to develop and implement operational strategies to achieve cost efficiencies.
  • Exceptional communication and negotiation skills.
  • Experience working effectively in a fully remote operational environment.
This is an excellent opportunity to lead and transform fleet operations for a growing organization, offering the flexibility of remote work from **Ruiru, Kiambu, KE**, or any other preferred location.
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Lead Fleet Operations Manager

30100 Moiben KES110000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 8 days ago

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Our client is looking for an exceptional Lead Fleet Operations Manager to spearhead their entirely remote transportation and logistics division. This senior role requires a strategic thinker with extensive experience in managing large fleets, optimizing delivery routes, and ensuring operational efficiency and safety. As a remote-first leader, you will oversee a geographically dispersed team of dispatchers, drivers, and maintenance personnel, utilizing advanced telematics and fleet management software. Your primary responsibility will be to develop and implement strategic plans for fleet utilization, cost reduction, and service enhancement. This includes monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs), analyzing operational data, and identifying areas for improvement. You will be responsible for setting and enforcing stringent safety protocols, ensuring compliance with all transportation regulations, and managing accident investigations. Budget management, including forecasting, cost control, and financial reporting, will also be a critical part of your role. The Lead Fleet Operations Manager will work closely with procurement teams to manage vehicle acquisition, maintenance schedules, and disposal. You will also be involved in selecting and implementing new fleet management technologies to enhance efficiency and visibility. Fostering a strong safety culture and ensuring driver training and retention are paramount. This position requires excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to manage complex operational challenges in a remote setting. You will collaborate with various departments, including sales, customer service, and finance, to ensure seamless logistical operations that support business growth. This is an opportunity to shape the future of our logistics operations from a strategic, remote perspective.
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