3 Lead Remote Fleet Operations Manager jobs in whatjobs
Lead Remote Fleet Operations Manager
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly expanding logistics and transportation firm, is seeking an experienced Lead Remote Fleet Operations Manager to oversee their entire fleet operations from a fully remote capacity. This pivotal role demands exceptional organizational skills, a deep understanding of fleet management software, and the ability to manage a diverse team of drivers and dispatchers without direct physical oversight. You will be responsible for optimizing routes, ensuring compliance with transportation regulations, managing maintenance schedules, and driving efficiency across the fleet to enhance service delivery and reduce operational costs. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing large-scale logistics operations and a strong command of telematics and fleet management technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage operational strategies for a large, geographically dispersed fleet of vehicles.
- Oversee daily fleet activities, including dispatch, route planning, and load optimization, leveraging advanced fleet management software.
- Monitor fleet performance metrics such as on-time delivery rates, fuel consumption, vehicle utilization, and driver behavior, identifying areas for improvement.
- Ensure strict adherence to all transportation laws, safety regulations, and company policies across the fleet.
- Manage relationships with third-party service providers for vehicle maintenance, repairs, and emergency roadside assistance.
- Implement and maintain effective preventative maintenance programs to minimize downtime and extend vehicle lifespan.
- Lead, mentor, and motivate a remote team of dispatchers, drivers, and fleet coordinators, fostering a culture of safety and efficiency.
- Utilize telematics data and analytics to identify trends, address issues proactively, and implement operational enhancements.
- Manage the budget for fleet operations, controlling costs related to fuel, maintenance, insurance, and driver compensation.
- Develop and refine standard operating procedures (SOPs) for all fleet-related activities.
- This role requires robust communication and leadership skills to effectively manage a distributed workforce.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in fleet management or logistics operations, with at least 3 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
- Proven experience managing large fleets (e.g., 100+ vehicles) in a dynamic environment.
- In-depth knowledge of fleet management software, GPS tracking systems, and telematics solutions.
- Strong understanding of transportation regulations (e.g., Hours of Service, DOT regulations).
- Exceptional leadership, team management, and motivational skills, particularly in a remote setting.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Strong financial acumen and experience managing operational budgets.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant business software.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong working relationships remotely.
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Lead Remote Fleet Operations Manager
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic and rapidly growing logistics and transport company, is seeking an experienced Lead Remote Fleet Operations Manager to oversee their extensive vehicle fleet from a fully remote position. This role is critical in ensuring the efficient and safe operation of our transportation services. You will be responsible for managing all aspects of fleet operations, including dispatch coordination, route optimization, driver management, and performance monitoring, all conducted virtually. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in transportation logistics, excellent organizational skills, and a proven ability to manage teams remotely. You will leverage cutting-edge fleet management software and telematics systems to track vehicle performance, monitor fuel efficiency, and ensure compliance with safety regulations and delivery schedules. This position requires exceptional communication and problem-solving skills, as you will be the primary point of contact for drivers, clients, and internal departments regarding fleet operations. Your ability to analyze operational data, identify trends, and implement corrective actions to improve efficiency and reduce costs will be paramount. We are looking for an individual who can thrive in a fast-paced, remote environment, demonstrating initiative, leadership, and a commitment to excellence. This role involves developing and enforcing operational policies and procedures to maintain high standards of service. You will also be involved in driver recruitment, training, and performance evaluations, fostering a culture of safety and professionalism. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on our operational success by providing strategic oversight and ensuring seamless execution of our transportation network, supporting our vital services in and around Malindi, Kilifi, KE . The role demands a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating operational risks, ensuring the reliability and punctuality of our fleet.
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Lead Remote Fleet Operations Manager
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is a rapidly growing logistics company seeking a highly organized and strategic Lead Remote Fleet Operations Manager. This is a fully remote position, empowering you to manage and optimize fleet operations from any location. You will be responsible for overseeing the daily activities of a diverse fleet, ensuring efficiency, safety, and compliance across all operations. Your key responsibilities will include developing and implementing operational strategies, setting performance targets, and monitoring key metrics related to delivery times, fuel consumption, vehicle maintenance, and driver performance. You will utilize advanced telematics and fleet management software to track assets, analyze data, and identify areas for improvement. This role involves managing a remote team of dispatchers and operations coordinators, providing leadership, guidance, and support to ensure smooth execution of logistics plans. You will collaborate closely with scheduling, customer service, and maintenance departments to resolve operational challenges and enhance overall service delivery. Developing and enforcing safety protocols and ensuring adherence to transportation regulations are critical. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of logistics and supply chain management, with demonstrable experience in fleet operations. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills are essential. Proficiency in fleet management software and data analysis tools is required. Strong leadership capabilities, with the ability to motivate and manage remote teams effectively, are paramount. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of critical operational functions in a dynamic and evolving industry, contributing to the success of a forward-thinking company from your remote workspace. The role, while rooted in the operational needs originating from **Kakamega, Kakamega, KE**, is entirely remote.
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