An established and reputable logistics company with branches at Tema Port, Kotoka International Airport and Takoradi Ports in seeking a highly skilled and technology-savvy Transport Manager to lead its extensive fleet operations. This role requires a dynamic individual who can leverage technology to enhance efficiency, reduce costs and ensure compliance with industry standards.
Key Responsibilities
• Technology Integration: Utilise fleet management software and advanced tracking tools to monitor vehicle performance, optimize, routes and ensure real-time updates for operations • Data Analytics: Analyse operational data to identify trends, improve decision-making and implement cost-saving measures • Fleet optimization: Oversee vehicle allocation and scheduling to ensure efficient fleet utilization while minimizing downtime • Compliance Management: Ensure adherence to HSE (Health, safety and environment) and ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) standards in all operations • Team Leadership: Train and manage transport personnel to achieve operational goals, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability • Maintenance oversight: Develop and monitor fleet maintenance programmes to ensure vehicle reliability and safety • Operational Excellence: Steamline logistics processes, including freight scheduling, haulage and delivery, to meet and exceed client expectations • Budget Management: Prepare and manage departmental budgets, ensuring cost efficiency without compromising service quality • Client coordination: Work closely with the customer service to ensure timely delivery and address client concerns effectively • Sustainability Goals: Develop and implement sustainable transport practices aligned with the company's ESG objectives
Qualification Required & Experience
• A Bachelor's Degree in a relevant discipline. • At least 5 years of experience in transport or fleet management, with a proven record of optimizing operations • Technical Proficiency: Strong expertise in fleet management software, data analytics tools and other logistics technologies • In-depth knowledge of HSE and ESG standards and their applications in the logistics industry • Demonstrated ability to manage large fleets and deliver cost-efficient, high-quality transport solutions • Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to train and inspire staff • Experience in budget preparation and financial management • Excellent organizational and communication skills • Problem-solving abilities with a focus on innovation and efficiency • Commitment to upholding the highest ethical standards in transport and logistics management
What We Offer:
• A Competitive salary with performance incentives • Opportunities to work in a forward-thinking, technology-driven logistics environment • Professional growth and career advancement within a reputable organization
Location: Accra

Qualified candidates should send their CVs and cover letters to:

Closing Date: 22 December, 2024