Job Description
Ascentech Services Limited is the most sought-after Human Resource Solution Provider with its Head Office in Lagos, Nigeria. We have a reputation for satisfying and surpassing clients' expectations through our core offerings: Recruitment and Selection, Outsourcing, Training and Development. To accomplish these we leverage creating and managing change in organizations by improving efficiency through our proven and dynamic HR solutions.We are recruiting to fill the position below:Job Position: Fleet Manager (Logistics & TransportationJob Location: Benin, EdoEmployment Type: Full-timeSummary We are seeking an experienced Fleet Manager to oversee and optimize our transportation and fleet operations.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fleet management, logistics, vehicle maintenance, transportation planning, and regulatory compliance.This role is responsible for ensuring maximum fleet utilization, cost efficiency, timely deliveries, and operational excellence.Key ResponsibilitiesManage the company's fleet operations, ensuring maximum vehicle availability, utilization, and performance.Develop and implement fleet management strategies to improve operational efficiency and reduce transportation costs.Plan, coordinate, and monitor vehicle schedules, routing, and dispatch operations.Oversee preventive and corrective maintenance programs to minimize vehicle downtime.Monitor fuel consumption, maintenance expenses, and fleet operating costs, implementing cost-saving initiatives where necessary.Ensure compliance with road transport regulations, vehicle licensing, insurance, and statutory requirements.Manage relationships with vehicle vendors, maintenance contractors, transport partners, and service providers.Supervise fleet personnel, including drivers and transport coordinators, ensuring adherence to company policies and safety standards.
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Education
Bachelor's Degree or HND in Logistics, Transport Management, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.Minimum of 7 years of experience in Fleet Management, Logistics, or Transportation Operations, with at least 3 years in a managerial or supervisory role.Proven experience managing large commercial fleets within logistics, FMCG, manufacturing, distribution, or transportation companies.Strong knowledge of fleet maintenance, vehicle lifecycle management, transportation planning, and route optimization.
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