We are seeking an experienced and results-driven General Manager of Transport to lead our transportation operations encompassing passenger transport, haulage and logistics.
The successful candidate will have a strong background in managing complex transportation systems ensuring safe and efficient operations, driving business growth, increase market share and deliver exceptional customer experience.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement strategies to drive business growth, increase market share, and expand our presence in the transport industry.
Oversee the daily operations of our transport fleet, including, passengers transport, haulage and logistics ensuring efficient and safe operations.
Develop and implement marketing strategies to promote our brand, increase visibility, and attract new customers.
Develop and implement strategies to improve customer satisfaction and experience, and build a loyal customer base.
Manage the acquisition, maintenance, and disposal of vehicles, ensuring optimal fleet utilization and cost-effectiveness.
Staff Management: Lead and manage a team of transport staff, including drivers, maintenance personnel, and administrative staff, to ensure high-performance and customer-focused service delivery.
Budgeting and Cost Control: Develop and manage budgets, and implement cost- saving initiatives to optimize transport operations and drive business growth.
Strategic Partnerships: Identify and develop strategic partnerships with key stakeholders, including suppliers, partners, and industry associations, to drive business growth and expansion.
Requirements:
Minimum 10 years of experience in transport management, with a focus on passenger transpor, and a proven track record of business growth and brand development.
Bachelor's degree in Transport Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
Skills:
Strong leadership and management skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to analyze complex problems and develop effective solutions.
Strong knowledge of transport regulations and industry standards in Nigeria.