Transport Manager at African Industries Group - AIG

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Transport Manager with 10 years of proven expertise in managing transportation operations, optimizing logistics, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in strategic planning, team leadership, and operational efficiency within the transport sector.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operational Management:

  • Oversee daily transport operations, including fleet management, route planning, and scheduling.
  • Develop and implement strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance service quality.
  • Monitor and analyze performance metrics to ensure timely and safe delivery of goods.

• Team Leadership:

  • Lead, mentor, and manage a team of transport professionals, including drivers, dispatchers, and logistics staff.
  • Foster a positive work environment, set performance goals, and provide regular feedback and development opportunities.

• Compliance and Safety:

  • Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations related to transportation and logistics.
  • Implement and maintain safety protocols to minimize accidents and ensure the wellbeing of all personnel.
  • Conduct regular audits and inspections to ensure fleet and operations meet regulatory standards.