Fleet / Operations Manager


(Transport & Logistics Industry, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania) – Our client is among the leading logistics and transport company with a reputation for delivering excellence in freight management and supply chain solutions. With a focus on efficiency and innovation, they manage a substantial fleet of trucks operating across various regions and countries. To support their growing operations, they are seeking an experienced and dynamic Fleet Manager to oversee their large-scale fleet operations. The ideal candidate will be managing a large-scale fleet of trucks and will grab an opportunity to work with a dynamic and collaborative work environment for career growth.
 
“Drive Excellence, Manager with Precision!”
 
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Managing the daily operations of a large fleet of trucks, ensuring timely and efficient transport of goods. Developing and implementing fleet management strategies to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs. Monitoring vehicle maintenance schedules to ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety standards. Overseeing the recruitment, training, and performance management of drivers and support staff. Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, including licensing, insurance, and environmental standards. Developing and tracking KPIs to assess fleet performance and identify areas for improvement. Collaborating with logistics and operations teams to align fleet activities with business objectives. Managing fuel usage, route optimization, and vehicle tracking systems for cost-effective operations. Handling emergency situations, including breakdowns, delays, and accidents, with effective solutions. Preparing and presenting regular reports on fleet performance to senior management.
 
REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is preferred. A minimum of 5 years of experience in fleet management, preferably managing a large fleet of trucks in the logistics and transport industry. Proven expertise in vehicle maintenance, route optimization, and driver management. Strong knowledge of fleet management software and tracking systems. Exceptional leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Familiarity with local and international transport regulations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
 
If you possess the required attributes and competencies, Urgently apply if you are interested and indicate your salary expectations, attach your CV in word format.  
 
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted..