TRANSPORT OFFICER @ INSPIREHR
The Transport Officer will be responsible for overseeing the entire fleet operations, with a primary focus on optimizing delivery routes and collaborating effectively with internal teams to uphold high service standards. This role is crucial for ensuring efficient and cost-effective transportation and distribution activities.
Key responsibilities include planning, coordinating, and monitoring daily transportation and distribution. The officer will optimize delivery routes and vehicle utilization to improve efficiency and reduce costs, and coordinate closely with warehouse, sales, and customer service teams for seamless deliveries. Other duties involve monitoring fleet performance, vehicle maintenance, fuel consumption, and compliance, as well as maintaining accurate transport, fleet, and logistics records. The role also requires liaising with third-party transport service providers, preparing logistics reports, and monitoring key operational performance indicators, all while ensuring strict compliance with transport regulations, safety standards, and company policies.
Key responsibilities include planning, coordinating, and monitoring daily transportation and distribution. The officer will optimize delivery routes and vehicle utilization to improve efficiency and reduce costs, and coordinate closely with warehouse, sales, and customer service teams for seamless deliveries. Other duties involve monitoring fleet performance, vehicle maintenance, fuel consumption, and compliance, as well as maintaining accurate transport, fleet, and logistics records. The role also requires liaising with third-party transport service providers, preparing logistics reports, and monitoring key operational performance indicators, all while ensuring strict compliance with transport regulations, safety standards, and company policies.
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Transportation Management, or a related field.
Professional certification in Logistics, Supply Chain, or Transport Management is an added advantage.
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in transport, logistics, distribution, or fleet management, preferably within the FMCG industry.
Experience using ERP systems, Transport Management Systems (TMS), or similar software.
Strong planning, coordination, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities effectively.
Demonstrated knowledge of transport regulations and safety standards.