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Senior Fleet Operations Manager - International Logistics

80100 Shella KES200000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 21 days ago

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Our client, a leading international logistics provider, is seeking a highly organized and experienced Senior Fleet Operations Manager to join their fully remote operations team. This pivotal role will oversee the efficient and effective management of our global fleet, ensuring optimal performance, compliance, and cost-effectiveness. You will be responsible for coordinating all aspects of fleet operations, including scheduling, maintenance, regulatory adherence, and driver management, leveraging technology to streamline processes.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement strategic plans for fleet operations to maximize efficiency and minimize costs across all regions.
  • Oversee the daily operations of the fleet, including dispatching, routing, and load optimization.
  • Manage vehicle maintenance schedules, ensuring all vehicles are in safe, compliant, and operational condition.
  • Monitor driver performance, provide guidance, and ensure adherence to company policies and safety regulations.
  • Implement and utilize fleet management software and telematics systems to track assets, monitor performance, and identify areas for improvement.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations, including hours of service, vehicle inspections, and licensing.
  • Manage relationships with third-party service providers, including maintenance shops and parts suppliers.
  • Develop and manage the fleet operations budget, identifying cost-saving opportunities.
  • Analyze fleet data to identify trends, generate reports, and make data-driven recommendations for operational enhancements.
  • Respond promptly and effectively to operational challenges and emergencies.
  • Foster a strong safety culture within the fleet operations team and among drivers.
  • Stay informed about industry best practices and emerging technologies in fleet management.

Qualifications:
  • 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 strong track record in a complex logistics environment.
  • Proven experience managing large fleets of commercial vehicles.
  • In-depth knowledge of transportation regulations and compliance requirements.
  • Proficiency in fleet management software (e.g., Samsara, Geotab, Verizon Connect) and strong analytical skills.
  • Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, remote setting.
  • Experience with international logistics and cross-border transportation is a significant advantage.

This is a fully remote position, offering substantial flexibility. This role is crucial for supporting our expanding transport and logistics activities across **Malindi, Kilifi, KE**, and beyond.
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Senior Fleet Operations Manager - International Logistics

40100 Kisumu KES580000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 6 days ago

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Our client, a global leader in transportation and logistics, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Fleet Operations Manager to oversee their expansive fleet operations. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to manage critical aspects of fleet management, route optimization, and driver supervision from anywhere. You will be responsible for ensuring the efficiency, safety, and cost-effectiveness of the entire fleet, driving performance improvements and implementing best practices. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of fleet management software, regulatory compliance, and optimizing logistics operations for maximum impact.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement strategic plans for fleet operations to enhance efficiency, safety, and cost savings.
  • Oversee daily fleet operations, including vehicle scheduling, dispatching, and route planning.
  • Manage a diverse fleet of vehicles, ensuring compliance with all safety regulations and maintenance schedules.
  • Implement and leverage fleet management software to track vehicle performance, driver behavior, and operational costs.
  • Develop and enforce safety protocols and procedures to minimize accidents and ensure driver well-being.
  • Manage relationships with third-party maintenance providers, parts suppliers, and fuel vendors.
  • Analyze fleet data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Develop and manage operational budgets, ensuring adherence to financial targets.
  • Lead and mentor a remote team of fleet dispatchers, supervisors, and drivers.
  • Oversee driver recruitment, training, and performance management processes.
  • Ensure compliance with all local and international transportation regulations.
  • Implement technology solutions to improve fleet visibility, efficiency, and sustainability.
  • Respond to and resolve operational issues and emergencies effectively.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in fleet operations management, with a focus on large-scale or international fleets.
  • Proven experience with fleet management software (e.g., Samsara, Geotab, Teletrac) and telematics systems.
  • Strong understanding of transportation regulations, safety standards, and maintenance best practices.
  • Demonstrated ability to optimize routes and manage logistics for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with experience managing remote teams.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a data-driven approach.
  • Experience in budget management and cost control.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
  • Ability to work under pressure and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment.
  • Relevant certifications in fleet management are a plus.
  • This role is fully remote, supporting our operations related to the Kisumu, Kisumu, KE region and beyond.
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