Haulage Partners Manager at Kwik Delivery

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
2 years ago

Additional Details

Job ID
39366
Job Views
119

Job Description



Who You Are:



  • You are a strategic, process-oriented, planner, thorough at execution with the ability to drive recruitment and engagement of haulage partners across the country.

  • You have a good understanding of fleet management. You work in partnership with the operations team to ensure overall fleet conditions and performance.

  • You are ready to roll up your sleeves, join a passionate team, and build a business at light speed while tackling the large Nigerian parcel or goods shipping market.

  • You will make sure that our amazing services are available and perfectly executed to our customers conveniently and seamlessly.


What You'll Do:



  • Proactively monitor demand and supply of Fleet to meet business current and future needs

  • Develop the capacity of the Fleet Management team to effectively manage and maintain a healthy pool of fleet

  • Manage real-time fleet capacity for optimal performance

  • Develop a scalable and effective communication plan for engagement

  • Provide structured and actionable feedback to the COO

  • Plan, monitor, and prepare a budget; expenditures and analyze financial objectives of Fleet Management.

  • Analyse logistical requirements and decides on appropriate methods and services to be used based on standard practice and plans, execute and monitor shipments

  • Planning and scheduling the delivery of goods and cargo.

  • Making sure that project deadlines are met.

  • Negotiating the services of 3rd party carriers, couriers, and haulage companies.

  • Managing supplier delivery performance and maintaining supplier contracts.

  • Negotiating pricing with local carriers.

  • Development of the logistics supply base.

  • Supporting other departments within the company.

  • Identifying key transport costs.

  • Develop a data-driven approach and metrics for fleet operation tracking, including the creation of performance, efficiency, etc.

  • Institute an efficient and compliance-driven structure that aligns fleet with Kwik culture, local rules, and regulations

  • Develop cost-effective fleet expansion and availability to meet all customer’s requests in new states

  • Work with Engineering to develop a technology roadmap and implementation of new technologies


What You'll Bring:



  • BA/BSc degree in Social Sciences, Operations, or equivalent practical experience. MBA or relevant post-graduate education is an added advantage

  • 10+ years of experience managing transportation operations to ensure the lowest-cost and on-time delivery

  • Experience in managing fleet

  • Ability to take initiative and be flexible in a constantly changing work environment

  • Excellent communication skills

  • Strong knowledge of excel/google sheets and ease with a variety of tech platforms and reporting

  • Tech enthusiasts with dexterity in using digital products

  • Natural leader


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