MANAGEMENT

Transport Manager – Fleet Management Specialist at Keitt Exporters Limited

About the job

Job Title: Transport Manager – Fleet Management Specialist

Company: Keitt Exporters Limited

Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Salary: 100,000 Net

About Keitt Exporters Limited:

Keitt Exporters Limited is a premier export company headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya. We specialize in the export of premium fruits and vegetables across the globe. Our commitment to quality and excellence has established us as a pivotal player in Kenya’s agricultural export sector.

Job Description:

Position Summary:

The Transport Manager – Fleet Management Specialist will be responsible for overseeing and managing the fleet operations of Keitt Exporters Limited, ensuring the efficient and timely delivery of our products. The role requires extensive experience in handling trucks and managing a fleet of vehicles, specifically our fleet of 40+ trucks, including their fuel monitoring and maintenance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan, coordinate, and supervise the activities of the transportation team to ensure the safe, timely, and cost-effective delivery of goods.
  • Develop and implement transportation policies, procedures, and standards to enhance efficiency and compliance.
  • Oversee the scheduling and routing of trucks to optimize logistics and minimize transportation costs.
  • Ensure all transportation operations comply with local and international regulations.
  • Manage and maintain the fleet of 40+ vehicles, including routine maintenance, repairs, and inspections.
  • Coordinate with suppliers, vendors, and customers to ensure smooth logistics operations.
  • Monitor and evaluate transportation activities to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions.
  • Prepare transportation budgets, monitor expenses, and report on financial performance.
  • Recruit, train, and supervise transportation staff to build a competent and motivated team.
  • Handle any transportation-related issues, including delays, accidents, and customer complaints, promptly and effectively.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Transportation Management, or a related field.
  • A minimum of 7 years of experience in transportation management, specifically handling trucks and managing a fleet of vehicles.
  • Strong knowledge of transportation regulations and best practices.
  • Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and work under pressure.
  • Strong leadership and team management abilities.
  • Proficient in using transportation management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Perks and Benefits:

  • In-patient insurance.
  • Airtime allowance.

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