Position Title: Transport Manager
Function / Department: NTD Nairobi
Reports To: Logistics & Distribution Manager
Direct Reports / Supervises: TTD Fleet, Transport Administrators, Truck Planner, NTD fleet and Operations Assistant
Job Purpose: Direct activities related to dispatching, routing, sourcing, pricing and tracking transportation vehicles for optimal return on investment.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive the design, development, organization ,implementation and management of transport solutions
- Coordinate and control the order cycle and associated information systems
- Ascertain industry/logistics best practices to identify new and/or unique programs and drive customer satisfaction
- Work in conjunction with various parties such as business development, field support and customer service to handle complaints and ensure support plans are in place to maintain long-term customer relationships.
- Track, analyze and communicate key performance metrics.
- Ensure compliance with statutory & Company rules and regulations.
- Prepare, monitor and control the operational budget.
- Ensure adherence to health and safety standards, rules, government regulations and company policies and procedure
Key Skills
- Managerial
- Communication
- Computer literacy
- Numeracy
- Customer care
Experience
- 5 years in a Transport and supply chain management
Personal Attributes
- Result oriented
- Team leader / player
- Flexible
- Resilient
- Integrity
- Pragmatic
- Assertive
- Interpersonal relations
Qualifications
- Business Degree
- Diploma in Logistics and Distribution
Working Relationships:
Internal
- MD
- Bonds team
- Finance Manager
- Commercial Manager
- Workshop dept
- Security
- Warehouse
- Legal dept
- Sea freight dept
- Airfreight dept
External
- Clients
- KRA
- Police
- Transporters
If this is the job for you then please email your CV to cvs@careerdirections.co.ke by 1st Feb 2016