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Logistics and Fleet Operations Manager - Remote Oversight

90100 Gathiruini KES110000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 14 days ago

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Our client is seeking an experienced Logistics and Fleet Operations Manager to provide remote oversight for their transportation operations. This fully remote position requires a highly organized and proactive individual with a strong background in supply chain management, fleet maintenance, and driver coordination. You will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and cost-effective operation of the company's vehicle fleet, optimizing routes, managing maintenance schedules, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The role involves leveraging technology to monitor fleet performance, manage dispatch, and communicate with drivers and operational teams. The ideal candidate will have excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to manage complex logistical challenges from a distance.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement efficient logistics and fleet management strategies.
  • Oversee daily fleet operations, including dispatch, routing, and scheduling.
  • Manage vehicle maintenance programs to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
  • Monitor fuel consumption and implement measures for cost reduction.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation laws, regulations, and safety standards.
  • Utilize fleet management software and telematics systems to track vehicles, monitor driver behavior, and analyze performance data.
  • Manage driver schedules, performance, and training.
  • Respond to and resolve operational issues and emergencies in a timely manner.
  • Liaise with external vendors for vehicle repairs, parts procurement, and other fleet-related services.
  • Develop and maintain operational reports and key performance indicators (KPIs).
The successful candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. A minimum of 5 years of experience in logistics, fleet management, or transportation operations is required. Proven experience with fleet management software and telematics systems is essential. Strong knowledge of vehicle maintenance, DOT regulations, and safety protocols is crucial. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are needed to manage operational challenges effectively. Superior communication and interpersonal skills are necessary for coordinating with drivers, internal teams, and external partners remotely. The ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and maintain high standards of operational efficiency in a remote setting is paramount.Location : Mlolongo, Machakos, KE (Remote)
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Logistics and Fleet Operations Manager - Remote Oversight

75105 Gathiruini KES100000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 17 days ago

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Our client is looking for a proactive and organized Logistics and Fleet Operations Manager to oversee their transportation network, operating remotely. This role requires a strategic thinker capable of managing a diverse fleet, optimizing delivery routes, ensuring compliance with transportation regulations, and maintaining operational efficiency across all logistics functions. You will be responsible for coordinating with drivers, dispatchers, and third-party logistics providers to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of supply chain management, and proficiency in logistics software and fleet management systems. The ability to manage teams and operations remotely, leveraging technology to maintain oversight and drive performance, is crucial.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Overseeing daily logistics operations, including route planning, dispatch, and delivery scheduling.
  • Managing and optimizing the performance of a fleet of vehicles, ensuring safety and compliance.
  • Developing and implementing strategies to improve delivery times and reduce transportation costs.
  • Monitoring fleet maintenance schedules and ensuring vehicles are in optimal working condition.
  • Ensuring compliance with all relevant transportation laws, regulations, and safety standards.
  • Utilizing logistics and fleet management software to track shipments, manage inventory, and analyze operational data.
  • Coordinating with drivers and providing them with necessary support and direction.
  • Negotiating contracts with third-party carriers and service providers.
  • Analyzing logistics data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Developing and implementing emergency response plans for transportation disruptions.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in logistics, fleet management, or transportation operations.
  • Proven experience in managing a fleet of vehicles and coordinating delivery schedules.
  • Strong understanding of supply chain principles and transportation regulations.
  • Proficiency in logistics software (e.g., TMS, WMS) and fleet management systems.
  • Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Strong communication and leadership abilities to manage remote teams and external partners.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively in a remote setting.
  • Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in the transportation industry.

This is an excellent opportunity to lead and innovate in the logistics domain from anywhere, contributing to the efficient movement of goods for our client in Mlolongo, Machakos, KE .
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