Transport Maintenance Manager at Dangote

Job Description

• This position will manage and lead a team of people in allocating workload and managing the day to day operations in the workshop.
• It requires the job holder to co-ordinate resources and liaise with internal and external key contacts to ensure work is delivered on time arid to a quality standard.

Duties

• Responsible for job allocation and job flow in the workshop including job scheduling and labour allocation for day to day operations.
• Co-ordinate resources, (operational and human) schedules and activities to effectively manage jobs.
• Ensure supplies are ordered for each job.
• Assist with quoting, project management, materials purchasing and quality checks.
• Ensure correct job numbers are used and that time records are correct.
• Provide oversight and cheek job estimates.
• Manage inward goods, checking quantities, dispatching goods and receipting Invoices
• Regularly report progress on each job and quickly communicate delays or concerns with the Director- Operations.

Person Specifications
The eligible candidate should have:

• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to work with people at various levels from shop floor to senior management
• Can look beyond the initial customer enquiry and identify other business opportunities
• CAD drawing skills are an advantage but not essential
• Project management experience
• People management skills computer literacy with Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word and Excel

Educational Qualification & Experience
The ideal candidate should possess as minimum requirement:

• Degree in Business Administration or in a technical field, Bachelor's degree in related field preferred;
• Minimum 15 years of experience in a similar role;
• At least 5 years specific experience in transport.