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Logistics Coordinator - Fleet Management
Posted 2 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and manage the daily operations of the company's vehicle fleet, ensuring optimal utilization and efficiency.
- Plan and schedule routes for delivery vehicles, considering factors such as traffic, delivery windows, and fuel efficiency.
- Monitor vehicle maintenance schedules, coordinate repairs, and ensure all vehicles are compliant with safety regulations and certifications.
- Manage driver schedules, assignments, and performance, ensuring adherence to company policies and driving hours regulations.
- Track shipments and deliveries in real-time, providing updates to stakeholders and addressing any delays or issues proactively.
- Maintain accurate records of fleet inventory, mileage, fuel consumption, maintenance, and driver activities.
- Develop and implement strategies to reduce transportation costs and improve overall logistics efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with all local and national transportation laws and regulations.
- Liaise with clients, suppliers, and other stakeholders to coordinate logistics requirements and resolve any discrepancies.
- Process transportation-related documentation, including bills of lading, delivery receipts, and invoices.
- Respond to and resolve any transportation-related incidents or emergencies promptly and effectively.
- Utilize logistics software and technology to optimize route planning, tracking, and reporting.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of logistics processes and procedures.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in logistics coordination, with a specific focus on fleet management, is required. Proven experience in route planning, driver management, and knowledge of transportation regulations is essential. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to optimize logistics operations, are crucial. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary for effective collaboration with drivers, clients, and internal teams. Proficiency in logistics software and MS Office Suite is expected. This role is perfect for a detail-oriented and proactive individual passionate about optimizing transportation and supply chain operations. The role is connected to our client's operations in Nairobi, Nairobi, KE .
Fleet Management & Logistics Coordinator
Posted 3 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Coordinate daily dispatch and scheduling of company vehicles and drivers.
- Monitor vehicle performance, fuel consumption, and maintenance needs.
- Ensure compliance with all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies.
- Maintain accurate records of vehicle maintenance, repairs, and mileage.
- Optimize delivery routes to enhance efficiency and reduce operational costs.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers and vendors.
- Utilize fleet management software and GPS tracking systems for real-time monitoring.
- Respond promptly to and resolve any transportation-related issues or emergencies.
- Generate reports on fleet utilization, costs, and performance metrics.
- Assist in the procurement and disposal of company vehicles.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in fleet management, logistics, or transportation coordination.
- Proven experience in managing diverse vehicle fleets and optimizing logistics operations.
- Strong understanding of transportation regulations, safety standards, and maintenance best practices.
- Proficiency in fleet management software, GPS tracking systems, and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and thrive in a remote work environment.
- Experience with route planning and optimization software is a plus.
This role offers a fully remote work arrangement for our client, providing flexibility and accessibility to talent. Our client is committed to diversity and inclusion in its workforce.
Logistics Coordinator - Fleet Management
Posted 7 days ago
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Logistics Coordinator - Fleet Management
Posted 7 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and schedule daily vehicle dispatches to ensure timely and efficient deliveries and pickups.
- Optimize delivery routes using logistics software to minimize travel time and fuel consumption.
- Monitor vehicle locations and progress in real-time, providing updates to stakeholders and addressing any deviations promptly.
- Communicate effectively with drivers, providing clear instructions, support, and responding to queries.
- Maintain accurate records of vehicle movements, driver logs, and delivery confirmations.
- Assist in managing vehicle maintenance schedules and coordinating repairs to minimize downtime.
- Ensure compliance with transportation regulations and company policies.
- Process delivery documents, invoices, and related paperwork.
- Liaise with other departments (e.g., Sales, Operations) to coordinate logistical needs.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements within the logistics and fleet management functions.
- Handle any logistical challenges or emergencies that may arise.
- High school diploma or equivalent; a degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is a plus.
- Proven experience in logistics coordination, fleet management, or dispatch operations.
- Proficiency with logistics software, route optimization tools, and GPS tracking systems.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to make quick decisions under pressure.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, essential for effective remote interaction with drivers and teams.
- Ability to multitask and manage a high volume of information efficiently.
- Self-motivated and capable of working independently with minimal supervision in a remote setting.
- Knowledge of transportation regulations is an advantage.
- Proficiency in standard office software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).
Logistics Coordinator - Fleet Management
Posted 8 days ago
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Logistics Coordinator - Fleet Management
Posted 8 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and manage all aspects of fleet operations, including vehicle dispatch, routing, and scheduling.
- Monitor the real-time location and status of all vehicles, utilizing GPS tracking and fleet management software.
- Optimize delivery routes to minimize transit times and fuel consumption, ensuring cost-effectiveness.
- Communicate effectively with drivers, providing clear instructions, updates, and support.
- Track shipments from origin to destination, proactively identifying and resolving any potential delays or issues.
- Ensure all vehicles and drivers comply with relevant transportation laws, regulations, and company policies.
- Maintain accurate records of fleet activities, including mileage, fuel consumption, maintenance schedules, and driver performance.
- Collaborate with the operations team to forecast capacity needs and manage resource allocation.
- Address and resolve any logistical challenges or customer inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs.
- Generate regular reports on fleet performance, delivery metrics, and key operational data.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred, or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in logistics coordination, fleet management, or transportation operations.
- Strong understanding of transportation laws, regulations, and industry best practices.
- Proficiency in using fleet management software, GPS tracking systems, and route optimization tools.
- Excellent organizational, time management, and multitasking abilities.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with drivers and stakeholders.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities, especially under pressure.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team, demonstrating initiative and accountability.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Experience in managing a diverse fleet and understanding of different vehicle types.
Logistics Coordinator - Fleet Management
Posted 8 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, coordinate, and monitor the efficient dispatch and delivery of goods.
- Manage the scheduling and maintenance of the company's vehicle fleet.
- Optimize transportation routes to minimize costs and delivery times.
- Track vehicle performance and driver adherence to schedules and regulations.
- Ensure compliance with all local and national transportation laws and safety standards.
- Utilize logistics software to manage shipments, inventory, and operational data.
- Communicate effectively with drivers, clients, and internal stakeholders.
- Address and resolve any logistical issues or delays promptly.
- Prepare regular reports on fleet performance, costs, and efficiency metrics.
- Maintain accurate records of all transportation and logistics activities.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of logistics processes.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers when necessary.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Proven experience in logistics coordination, transportation management, or fleet management.
- Proficiency in using Transportation Management Systems (TMS) or similar logistics software.
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles and best practices.
- Excellent organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills for remote collaboration.
- Ability to multitask and manage priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy.
- Familiarity with relevant transportation regulations and safety standards.
- Ability to work independently and proactively in a fully remote setting.
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Logistics Coordinator - Fleet Management
Posted 8 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily fleet operations, ensuring adherence to schedules and delivery timelines.
- Optimize route planning and logistics to maximize efficiency and minimize fuel consumption.
- Coordinate with drivers to provide real-time updates, dispatch information, and address any operational issues.
- Monitor vehicle tracking systems and ensure the safe and timely movement of goods.
- Manage driver schedules, assignments, and compliance with working hours regulations.
- Maintain accurate records of fleet activities, including mileage, fuel consumption, and maintenance schedules.
- Liaise with maintenance teams and vendors to schedule and track vehicle repairs and servicing.
- Handle any transport-related incidents or emergencies promptly and effectively.
- Ensure compliance with all transportation regulations and company policies.
- Communicate effectively with internal departments (sales, customer service) and external partners to ensure smooth operations.
- Analyze operational data to identify areas for improvement and implement cost-saving measures.
- Develop strong relationships with drivers and foster a culture of safety and efficiency.
This is a 100% remote role, requiring strong organizational and communication skills. The ideal candidate will have experience in logistics, transportation management, or fleet operations. Proficiency in logistics software and tracking systems is essential. Excellent problem-solving abilities and the capacity to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment are crucial. A proactive approach to identifying and resolving potential issues is highly valued. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for optimizing transportation networks and thrive in a remote work setting, we encourage you to apply.
Job Location: Nakuru, Nakuru, KE (Remote)
Logistics Coordinator - Fleet Management
Posted 8 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and schedule daily fleet operations, including dispatch and route planning.
- Monitor vehicle maintenance schedules and coordinate repairs to minimize downtime.
- Ensure compliance with all transportation regulations and safety standards.
- Manage fuel logs and implement strategies for cost control.
- Process shipping documents, permits, and customs declarations as required.
- Liaise with drivers to provide support and address operational issues.
- Track vehicle location and status using fleet management software.
- Analyze operational data to identify areas for efficiency improvement.
- Maintain accurate records of all logistics activities.
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 2-3 years of experience in logistics coordination or fleet management.
- Proficiency in using fleet management software and TMS.
- Strong knowledge of transportation regulations and safety protocols.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping.
Fleet Management Specialist
Posted 8 days ago
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