Fleet Manager Job Cape Town area,South Africa,Transportation

Our client in the logistics industry is urgently looking to employ an experienced Fleet Manager at their organization

Location:

Goodwood, Cape Town

Requirements:

Matric

Degree/Diploma in Logistics Management or similar qualification

Must have proven experience in road freight and logistics management with 3-5 years experience in a supervisory or coordination role.

Must have knowledge of transportation regulations and industry best practices.

Responsibilities:

Develop and optimize transportation routes to maximise efficiency and reduce costs.

Collaborate with dispatch teams to ensure timely and accurate execution of delivery schedules.

Monitor and adjust route plans based on real-time factors such as traffic, weather and road closures.

Coordinate the allocation of vehicles, drivers and equipment to meet operational demands.

Optimise fleet utilisation to minimise downtime and maximise productivity.

Ensure compliance with maintenance schedules and oversee repairs when necessary.

Act as the central point of contact for communication between the branch, drivers and customer.

Collaborate with the Branch Manager and other Area Vehicle Managers to share best practices and address operational challenges.

Provide timely updates to clients and internal teams on delivery status and any potential disruptions.

Address staff performance issues promptly and implement corrective actions as needed.

Manage vehicle checklists and complete accurate diesel consumption and service reports.

Constant monitoring of all emails.

Ensure compliance with transportation regulations, company policies and safety standards.

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