Job Openings at a Transport and Logistic Company

Responsibilities

• Supervise day to day operations
• Directing all transportation activities. And developing transportation relationships.
• Monitoring transport costs. Negotiating and bargaining transportation prices.
• Dealing with the effects of congestion.
• Planning routes and load scheduling for multi-drop deliveries.
• Allocating and recording resources and movements on the transport planning system.
• Ensuring all partners in the supply chain are working effectively and efficiently to ensure smooth operations.
• Communicating effectively with clients and responding to their requirements..
• Managing the company's trucks/Bikes ensure availability for usage.
• Ensure vehicles/Bike are schedules for regular maintenance and coordinate other repairs.
• Monitors driver's activities and ensure compliance to regulations.
• Ensure Trucks/Bike loadings done according to standard.
• Oversees the fueling and dispatch of loaded truck/Bike
• Monitor the turnaround time for truck and ensure compliance from drivers.
• Ensures vehicles documents are up to date at all time.
• Prepare and monitor budget
• Provide training for subordinates in their areas of operations to ensure they give in their best in their respective roles.
• Prepare and submit weekly and monthly activity report to management highlighting maintenance issues, challenges, recommendations/resolutions of problems.
• Carry out other responsibilities that will assigned to you from time to time by management

SKILLS

• Tact, diplomacy and calmness, especially when dealing with tired drivers and disgruntled customers.
• Excellent geographical knowledge.
• Good people management and coordination skills.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Extensive knowledge of the transportation industry

Qualification:

• Degree in relevant field

Experience:

• Minimum of 5 years