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Head of transport

Icheetah Logtech Zimbabwe ltd

Expires: 09 Sep 2024

Full Time

Harare

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job Description

Our site is located in Willowvale. The entire group has more than 500 trucks. Currently, Harare needs a manager to manage 30 trucks.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Develop and implement operational plans for the fleet, including vehicle dispatch, route planning, and transportation task assignments.
2. Supervise the day-to-day operations of the fleet, ensuring vehicles depart and arrive on schedule, and adhere to local traffic regulations and company policies.
3. Manage and control operational costs of the fleet, including fuel consumption, maintenance, and insurance expenses.
4. Develop and monitor fleet budgets, propose cost-saving measures, and optimization strategies.
5. Manage and guide the local team of drivers, including recruitment, training, performance evaluation, and disciplinary actions.
6. Organize safety training and educational activities to enhance drivers' safety awareness and driving skills.
7. Ensure fleet operations comply with local laws and regulations and company safety standards.
8. Handle traffic accidents and violations, conduct investigations, and implement appropriate improvement measures.
9. Establish good cooperative relationships with local suppliers, repair shops, gas stations, etc., to ensure service quality and favorable pricing.
10. Effectively communicate and collaborate with other departments and teams at foreign deployment sites to support business operations.
11. Regularly compile fleet operation reports, including vehicle utilization, cost analysis, performance metrics, etc.
12. Provide improvement suggestions and decision support based on data analysis.

Qualifications and Experience

1. Have at least 5 years of fleet management experience.
2. Familiar with fleet operation management processes and relevant regulations and policies.
3. Possess strong cost control and budget management skills.
4. Have excellent personnel management and team-building abilities.
5. Outstanding communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
6. Fluent in English.
7. Strong adaptability and ability to work under pressure.

How to Apply

[email protected]

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Job overview

  • Location

    Harare

  • Job Type

    Full Time

  • Expiry Date

    09 Sep 2024

  • Date Posted

    10 Jul 2024