Job Description
Responsibilities
- Track deliveries of various tracks, fuel, and maintenance checks
- Schedule operations and route management
- Produce detailed reports that can be used for strategic decision making.
- Ensure that reports are produced on time and frequently
- Train, monitor and supervise drivers
- Ensure that all drivers and workers comply with all transport laws and regulations
- Build and maintain relationships with clients, suppliers, vendors and service providers, to negotiate pricings, resolve issues and ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
- Business development. Bringing in new business
- Assist in identifying risks, vulnerabilities and opportunities in operational processes, and develop strategies to mitigate risks and capitalize on opportunities.
- Working with HR team on recruiting, interviewing and hiring drivers.
- Maintaining working knowledge of the industry, including challenges and opportunities in the sector.
- Using history or records to forecast future behavior of clients and business
- Assist in designing new processes to improve quality or increase productivity or profitability
Required Skills
Education / Experience
- HND / Degree in logistics and transport management or other related courses
- Minimum 5 years working experience in shipping and logistics industry
- Experience in fleet management and Mechanical Experience
Personality
- Must be able to manage multiple tasks, deadlines and expectations while balancing the needs of different teams and stakeholders
- Must have and understand sense of urgency and ownership
- Must have strong math and critical reasoning skills
- Must be able to keep up with new trends and learn new skills and tools
- Must have excellent communication skills
- Must be driven, detailed and accurate
- Must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Must have a client service orientation
- Must be able to travel when needed
- Must be of high integrity and must have the ability to communicate with diverse personalities
- Must be proficient in all Microsoft Office applications
Location: Acca
Salary: Attractive
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