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Senior Fleet Operations Manager - Remote Logistics
Posted 21 days ago
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Senior Fleet Operations Manager (Remote Logistics)
Posted 21 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize fleet operations, including routing, scheduling, and resource allocation.
- Oversee daily fleet activities, ensuring timely and efficient delivery of goods.
- Manage and mentor a remote team of logistics coordinators and potentially drivers.
- Monitor fleet performance metrics, such as fuel efficiency, vehicle utilization, and on-time delivery rates.
- Ensure compliance with all transportation laws, regulations, and safety standards.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers and vendors.
- Implement and utilize fleet management software to track assets, manage maintenance, and analyze data.
- Identify and implement cost-saving measures across fleet operations.
- Develop and maintain operational procedures and best practices.
- Analyze operational data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement.
- Respond to and resolve operational issues and emergencies promptly.
- Contribute to strategic planning for fleet expansion and optimization.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in fleet operations management or logistics.
- Proven track record of successfully managing and optimizing large fleets.
- In-depth knowledge of transportation regulations, safety standards, and compliance requirements.
- Expertise in logistics and fleet management software (e.g., GPS tracking systems, TMS, ERP systems).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage and motivate remote teams effectively.
- Experience in budgeting and cost control for fleet operations.
- Understanding of vehicle maintenance scheduling and optimization.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
Senior Fleet Operations Manager, Remote Logistics
Posted 18 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Remotely manage and direct all aspects of fleet operations, including daily dispatch, routing, and scheduling.
- Develop and implement strategies to enhance fleet efficiency, reduce operational costs, and improve delivery times.
- Oversee the maintenance and repair schedules for the entire fleet, ensuring vehicle uptime and longevity.
- Implement and manage driver management programs, including recruitment, training, performance monitoring, and compliance.
- Utilize fleet management software and telematics systems to track vehicle location, monitor driver behavior, and analyze operational data.
- Ensure compliance with all transportation regulations, safety standards, and environmental policies.
- Manage fuel purchasing programs and identify opportunities for fuel cost savings.
- Develop and maintain relationships with vehicle manufacturers, maintenance providers, and other fleet-related vendors.
- Analyze fleet performance data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement, presenting findings and recommendations to senior management.
- Respond to and resolve operational issues and emergencies remotely.
- Contribute to fleet acquisition and disposal strategies.
- Foster a strong safety culture within the fleet operations team.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in fleet management, with at least 5 years in a managerial role.
- Proven experience in managing large, diverse fleets across various operational environments.
- Extensive knowledge of fleet management software, telematics, GPS tracking systems, and maintenance management tools.
- Strong understanding of transportation regulations (e.g., hours of service, safety compliance).
- Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage a remote team effectively.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze complex operational data and translate it into actionable insights.
- Experience in budget management and cost control for fleet operations.
- Relevant certifications in fleet management are a plus.
This remote role offers a significant opportunity to impact the operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness of our client's fleet. Your strategic oversight will be key to maintaining seamless transportation services across their network.
Senior Fleet Operations Manager, Remote Logistics
Posted 21 days ago
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Your responsibilities will include developing and implementing fleet maintenance schedules, managing fuel consumption, ensuring compliance with all transportation laws and safety regulations, and overseeing driver performance and training programs. You will leverage telematics data to monitor vehicle health, driver behavior, and operational efficiency, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions. This role requires strong analytical skills to analyze fleet data, optimize routing, reduce downtime, and control operational costs. You will work closely with maintenance teams, dispatchers, and external service providers to ensure the seamless operation of the fleet. Excellent communication and leadership skills are vital for managing remote teams, coordinating with stakeholders, and driving a culture of safety and efficiency across the organization. Proactive problem-solving and the ability to anticipate and mitigate potential operational challenges are key to success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all aspects of fleet operations, including maintenance, scheduling, compliance, and driver management.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize fleet efficiency, reduce operational costs, and improve service delivery.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations, safety standards, and environmental requirements.
- Manage fleet maintenance programs, including preventative maintenance schedules and repair coordination.
- Utilize telematics and fleet management software to monitor vehicle performance, driver behavior, and operational metrics.
- Analyze fleet data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and opportunities for improvement in efficiency and cost savings.
- Oversee driver recruitment, training, and performance management, promoting a culture of safety and professionalism.
- Manage relationships with vendors, suppliers, and external service providers for fleet-related needs.
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to enhance fleet safety and operational excellence.
- Respond to and resolve fleet-related issues and emergencies effectively.
- 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 transportation operations.
- Proven experience managing large and diverse vehicle fleets.
- Strong understanding of fleet maintenance, regulatory compliance, and safety management.
- Proficiency with fleet management software and telematics systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage remote teams effectively.
Senior Fleet Operations Manager (Remote Logistics)
Posted 20 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily operations of a large vehicle fleet from a remote location.
- Develop and implement strategies for efficient route planning and optimization.
- Manage vehicle maintenance schedules and ensure timely repairs to minimize downtime.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and safety standards.
- Monitor and control fuel consumption and implement cost-saving measures.
- Manage driver performance, scheduling, and adherence to company policies.
- Utilize fleet management software to track vehicle performance, location, and status.
- Analyze fleet data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
- Negotiate contracts and manage relationships with third-party service providers (e.g., maintenance shops, fuel vendors).
- Develop and implement emergency response plans for fleet-related incidents.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in fleet management or transportation operations.
- Proven experience managing large and diverse vehicle fleets.
- In-depth knowledge of fleet management software and telematics systems.
- Strong understanding of transportation regulations, compliance, and safety protocols.
- Excellent leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Proven ability to manage remote teams and operations effectively.
- Experience in budget management and cost control within fleet operations.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Fleet Manager) are a plus.
Senior Fleet Operations Manager - Remote Logistics
Posted 10 days ago
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Senior Fleet Operations Manager - Remote Logistics
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic plans for fleet management, including acquisition, maintenance, and disposal of vehicles.
- Oversee daily fleet operations, ensuring timely and efficient delivery of goods and services across all operational areas.
- Implement and enforce stringent safety protocols and compliance measures to maintain a safe working environment for drivers and the public.
- Manage the fleet maintenance program, ensuring vehicles are regularly serviced and repaired to minimize downtime and operational disruptions.
- Optimize route planning and scheduling to improve delivery times, reduce fuel consumption, and enhance overall operational efficiency.
- Monitor fleet performance metrics, such as mileage, fuel efficiency, maintenance costs, and driver behavior, implementing corrective actions as needed.
- Manage relationships with third-party service providers, including maintenance shops, parts suppliers, and insurance companies.
- Develop and manage the fleet operations budget, ensuring cost control and adherence to financial targets.
- Lead, mentor, and motivate the fleet operations team, fostering a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement.
- Implement and leverage technology solutions, such as GPS tracking and fleet management software, to enhance visibility and control over fleet operations.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and legal requirements.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field; relevant certifications are a plus.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in fleet management, with a significant portion in a senior operational role.
- Proven experience in managing large and diverse vehicle fleets.
- Strong understanding of transportation regulations, safety standards, and best practices in fleet maintenance.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
- Demonstrated leadership abilities, with experience managing and developing teams.
- Proficiency in fleet management software and other relevant technology tools.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage budgets and control costs effectively.
- Must be able to work independently and manage a remote team effectively.
Senior Fleet Operations Manager - Remote Logistics
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You will be responsible for ensuring the efficient, safe, and cost-effective operation of the entire fleet, including vehicle maintenance, driver management, route optimization, and compliance with all transportation regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of logistics management, and a proven ability to implement operational improvements.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize fleet efficiency, reduce operating costs, and enhance delivery performance.
- Oversee the maintenance and repair of all vehicles to ensure safety and operational readiness.
- Manage a team of drivers, including recruitment, training, performance evaluation, and scheduling.
- Implement and enforce safety policies and procedures to ensure compliance with all transportation regulations.
- Utilize fleet management software and telematics data to monitor vehicle performance, driver behavior, and route efficiency.
- Plan and optimize delivery routes to minimize transit times and fuel consumption.
- Manage fuel purchasing programs and negotiate favorable terms with suppliers.
- Ensure all vehicles are properly licensed, insured, and compliant with local and national regulations.
- Develop and manage the fleet operations budget.
- Investigate and resolve any operational issues, accidents, or customer complaints related to fleet operations.
- Collaborate with sales and customer service teams to ensure timely and efficient delivery of goods.
- Stay informed about industry best practices and emerging technologies in fleet management.
- Prepare regular reports on fleet performance, costs, and safety metrics for senior management.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement best practices across the fleet.
- Foster a culture of safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement among the operations team.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in fleet management or logistics operations, with a proven track record of success.
- Strong understanding of vehicle maintenance, repair, and regulatory compliance.
- Experience with fleet management software and telematics systems.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in budgeting, financial analysis, and cost control.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Excellent communication and report-writing skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- Knowledge of Kenyan transportation laws and regulations.
- Experience in the e-commerce or last-mile delivery sector is a plus.
- Must be legally authorized to work in Kenya and have a reliable remote work setup.