Logistics & Fleet Manager at Nicole Sinclair Consulting Full Time

Job Title: Logistics & Fleet Manager

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• This role will be responsible for managing the fleet and the ensuring all the bikes are enroute daily.
• The individual will be responsible for managing all daily challenges faced while riders are o assignments and ensure that all challenges are sorted on the field on a day to day basis.

Job Description

• Manage all branch operations at the Port Harcourt office
• Manage the recruitment of bike rider for the business while monitoring daily targets and reporting dully to the head office
• Manage day-to-day fleet operation activities and riders
• Ensure fleet availability to meet all requests by the scheduling of drivers based on the documented delivery needs
• Streamline routes with riders to keep costs down but still deliver the level of service customers are expecting
• Manage all drivers while ensuring they are in compliance of Paralex requirements
• Intervene with Riders road misdemeanors or incidences
• Facilitate and implement corrective actions with all riders
• Ensure adherence to delivery operational guidelines
• Collaborate with the Fleet Maintenance Officer in Lagos to ensure minimal downtime of fleet
• Monitoring the repairs of all bikers
• Monitor and ensure fleet operations are in compliance with local and state rules and regulations
• Ensure the operational efficiency of all the fleet via preventive maintenance
• Create and implement fleet policies
• Establish business relationships with transport companies for the purpose of upcountry deliveries
• Manage last mile delivery of consignment to upcountry locations
• Track riders, keep logs and records of deliverables, executed orders
• Liase with all car parks on a day to day basis to ensure that all riders comply with daily parking requirements
• Inspect goods to be delivered to ensure that they are in the right quantity and quality. Supervise the loading of such goods into vehicles for delivery
• Liaise with transportation companies to create a good working relationship to be able to strike good negotiations for last mile transportation of goods, and to prevent hiccups that may arise
• Give vivid directions and guidelines to riders about nature of goods and delivery.

Requirements

• Minimum First Degree
• A Bachelor’s Degree in Logistics and Supply Chain Management will be an added advantage
• Must possess 5 years’ operational experience in logistics and vehicle maintenance
• Strong organizational and leadership skills
• Able to handle the pressure of meeting deadlines
• Strong understanding of safety culture and management
• Must be willing to work weekends, evenings and holidays.

Application Closing Date
30th September, 2021.