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Eastern Cape: Transport Manager posted by Staff Solutions

Eastern Cape: Transport Manager posted by Staff Solutions

Posted on 2025-05-19 00:00:00

Job Summary

Key Responsibilities:

  • Client Interface:
    • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients regarding transportation-related matters.
    • Communicate effectively with clients to understand delivery requirements, address concerns, and ensure smooth transportation services.
    • Maintain strong professional relationships with clients, providing proactive updates and resolving any issues promptly.
  • Truck Maintenance & Workshop Liaison:
    • Possess a strong understanding of truck maintenance and communicate with the workshop team to ensure vehicles are in optimal condition.
    • Oversee regular maintenance schedules, inspections, and repairs for the fleet.
    • Collaborate with workshop personnel to address technical issues and ensure all trucks are safe and compliant with industry regulations.
  • Truck Logistics Management:
    • Plan and optimize daily and weekly delivery and pick-up schedules to maximize efficiency and minimize downtime.
    • Coordinate with drivers to ensure adherence to schedules and route plans, making adjustments as needed.
    • Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements, including load weights, safety standards, and environmental considerations.
  • Fleet Management:
    • Manage and track the movement of trucks and deliveries to ensure timely operations.
    • Monitor fuel consumption, costs, and other operational expenses related to the fleet.
    • Implement and maintain fleet tracking systems to monitor vehicle location, status, and performance.
  • Reporting & Documentation:
    • Keep accurate records of transportation operations, including vehicle maintenance logs, delivery schedules, and client communications.
    • Prepare reports for senior management on transport operations, identifying any issues and providing solutions for improvements.

Key Requirements:

  • Experience:
    • Minimum of 3 years of experience in transport management or logistics, preferably within the recycling, waste management, or related industries.
    • Proven experience in managing a fleet of trucks, including daily scheduling, maintenance, and logistics coordination.
  • Skills & Knowledge:
    • Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage with clients, drivers, and internal teams effectively.
    • Knowledge of truck maintenance, with the ability to liaise with workshop teams for vehicle repairs and upkeep.
    • Solid understanding of logistics planning, including optimizing delivery routes and ensuring timely pick-ups and deliveries.
    • Familiarity with industry regulations related to transport and safety standards.
    • Proficiency in fleet management software and other relevant tools for scheduling and tracking deliveries.
  • Education & Certification:
    • A relevant degree or qualification in Logistics, Transport Management, or a related field is preferred.
    • Additional certifications related to transport and logistics management  would be a plus.
  • Personal Attributes:
    • Strong problem-solving abilities and decision-making skills.
    • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
    • High level of attention to detail and organizational skills.
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