Fleet Manager
Dangote Industries Limited
Department: Fleet Operations
Directly Reports to: Senior Transport Manager (STM)
Directly Supervises: Fleet Officers/ Fleet Analysts.
Professional Requirement: Logistic & Transport Management
Job Summary: The Fleet Manager is responsible for overseeing the operation and administration of all assigned trucks.
Specific Job Responsibilities
- Oversee the efficient operation of the assigned fleet.
- Manage the administration of assigned trucks, drivers, and Fleet Officers/Analysts.
- Submit daily, weekly, and monthly performance reports on assigned trucks to the Senior Transport Manager (STM).
- Maintain effective coordination with the Workshop team to ensure timely truck repairs.
- Inspect assigned trucks regularly to identify misuse, negligence, or willful damage by drivers.
- Ensure trucks are available for loading in line with approved loading authority.
- Ensure customers’ products are delivered as requested.
- Ensure effective tracking of all assigned trucks in conjunction with the Tracking Unit.
- Promote effective teamwork with the Logistics Department at Dangote Sugar Refinery.
- Report daily highway breakdowns, accidents, and trucks held by the Police, FRSC/LASTMA, or other relevant agencies to the STM through the Industry Manager.
- Provide the prescribed number of trucks for loading each day.
Perform any other duties assigned by the Line Manager
First Degree/HND in Business Administration/Transport Management/ Social Science or equivalent in any related discipline.
Skills And Competencies
- B.Sc., HND or equivalent certificate with minimum of 5 years in any related field.
- Basic knowledge of fleet management practices and principles.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to handle conflict and resolve differences of opinion.
- Familiar with fleet management software and technology.