Job Description
Key Deliverables
Fleet Management
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Manage the company's own-fleet vehicles, including trucks, vans, and other transportation assets.
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Oversee vehicle maintenance, repairs, and servicing to ensure fleet reliability and safety.
Route Planning And Optimization
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Develop and optimize delivery routes to maximize efficiency, minimize transportation costs, and meet customer service objectives.
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Utilize route planning software and optimization tools to streamline delivery operations.
Driver Management
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Supervise and support a team of drivers, ensuring adherence to company policies, safety regulations, and performance standards.
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Provide training, coaching, and feedback to drivers to promote safe driving practices and customer satisfaction.
Vehicle Tracking And Monitoring
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Implement vehicle tracking systems and telematics technology to monitor fleet performance, track vehicle locations, and analyze driver behavior.
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Utilize data analytics to identify opportunities for improvement and operational efficiencies.
Compliance And Safety
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Ensure compliance with transportation regulations, licensing requirements, and industry standards.
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Implement safety policies and procedures to minimize accidents, injuries, and property damage.
Cost Control And Budgeting
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Manage transportation costs, fuel expenses, and maintenance budgets to achieve cost targets and financial objectives.
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Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement measures to optimize fleet operations.
Supplier Management
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Collaborate with external suppliers, logistics partners, and third-party service providers to support transportation and distribution activities.
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Negotiate contracts, monitor performance, and maintain strong vendor relationships.
Continuous Improvement
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Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance fleet performance, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
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Implement best practices, process improvements, and technology solutions to streamline operations and drive business results.
Role Requirements
Qualification: -
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
Experience
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10-15 Years of experience in fleet operations, transportation logistics, or a related field.
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Strong knowledge of transportation regulations, fleet maintenance practices, and route optimization techniques.
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Familiarity with fleet management software, GPS tracking systems, and telematics technology.
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Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team.