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Job title : Fleet Manager (Transport)
Job Location : Lagos
Deadline : September 06, 2024
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Key Responsibilities:
Fleet Operations Management:
- Supervise the day-to-day operations of the vehicle fleet.
- Coordinate vehicle maintenance, repairs, and inspections to ensure all vehicles are in optimal condition.
- Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules to minimize downtime and extend the lifespan of vehicles.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
Vehicle Acquisition and Disposal:
- Assess the organizations transportation needs and recommend the acquisition or disposal of vehicles accordingly.
- Source and negotiate with vendors for the purchase or lease of vehicles.
- Oversee the disposal of aging or obsolete vehicles through auctions or other appropriate channels.
Cost Management:
- Develop and manage budgets for the fleet department.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement strategies to reduce operational expenses.
- Analyze fuel consumption, maintenance costs, and other relevant metrics to optimize fleet efficiency.
Driver Management:
- Recruit, train, and supervise drivers to ensure they adhere to safety protocols and regulations.
- Monitor driver performance and conduct regular performance evaluations.
- Address driver concerns and provide ongoing support and training.
Technology Integration:
- Implement and utilize fleet management software and technologies to track vehicle location, monitor driver behavior, and manage maintenance schedules.
- Stay updated on advancements in fleet management technology and recommend upgrades or new solutions as needed.
Regulatory Compliance:
- Stay informed about local, state, and federal regulations pertaining to fleet operations.
- Ensure all vehicles and drivers comply with regulatory requirements, including licensing, permits, and safety standards.
Risk Management:
- Develop and implement risk management strategies to mitigate accidents and ensure the safety of drivers and vehicles.
- Investigate and report incidents or accidents involving fleet vehicles.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Proven experience in fleet management or a related field.
- Knowledge of vehicle maintenance and repair processes.
- Familiarity with relevant laws and regulations.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficient in the use of fleet management software and technology.
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