Logistics Manager
Posted on 2025-02-10
Job Summary
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the maintenance and repair of all fleet vehicles to ensure optimal working condition, regular servicing, and compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
- Supervise and manage drivers, ensuring adherence to schedules, routes, and safety regulations.
- Plan and optimize transport routes for efficiency and cost-effectiveness, considering traffic, weather, and other factors.
- Track and report diesel consumption for each vehicle and implement fuel-saving strategies.
- Ensure drivers have valid licenses, including PDPs, and maintain proper vehicle documentation and licenses.
- Ensure deliveries and pickups are documented with signed POD forms and invoices.
- Assist in managing the transport and fleet maintenance budget, controlling costs without compromising service quality.
- Work closely with customers and sales teams to ensure satisfaction, address complaints, and explore business opportunities.
- Maintain detailed records of vehicle maintenance, fuel usage, kilometers, and driver performance.
- Regularly report on operational performance, costs, and discrepancies to senior management.
- Engage with new and existing clients to secure business, negotiate rates, and explore growth opportunities.
- Assist in managing insurance claims related to vehicles, ensuring proper documentation and reporting.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and best practices in transport operations.
- Analyze transportation costs, identify areas for cost reduction, and implement strategies to optimize expenses.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor`s degree in Logistics, Transportation, or related field preferred
- Proven experience in transport or fleet management, including driver supervision and vehicle maintenance
- Demonstrated success in business development
- Strong knowledge of vehicle compliance, licensing requirements, and road safety regulations
- Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills
- Ability to manage budgets and negotiate rates with clients
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to make quick, effective decisions
- Proficient in fleet management software and Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
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