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Transport Manager
Swift Consulting
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
We are seeking an experienced professional for this opening.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in Transport Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in Transport or fleet management.
- Proficiency in MS Office and transport management systems is an added advantage.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Good knowledge of route planning, logistics, and vehicle maintenance.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manage the transport budget and identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Liaise with other departments to ensure smooth logistics support.
- Plan, coordinate, and manage daily transport operations.
- Supervise drivers and transport staff to ensure punctuality and professionalism.
- Develop and implement effective routing strategies to optimize delivery schedules.
- Monitor vehicle maintenance, fuel usage, and operating costs.
- Ensure compliance with transportation laws, regulations, and company policies.
- Prepare and maintain accurate transport-related reports and documentation.