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Operations and Depot Manager: KSM Management Consultants

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KSM management Consultants, a logistics and transport international company is looking for an experienced Operations and Depot Manager to manage the Zambian logistics and depot.

Job Summary

To manage the fleet operations of the Zambian operations and depot so as to meet and exceed the company’s established objectives.

Main Responsibilities

  •  To manage the fleet operations of to ensure operational efficiencies are achieved.
  •  To manage depot performance including a settling and monitoring the depot’s operation
  •  Controlling costs of the depot by approval of additional estimates and special work and the monitoring of monthly maintenance and repair cost and tariff checker reports;
  •  Ensure that inspection and repairs are carried out in accordance with issued standards and criteria;
  •  Provide training as required in order to maintain high standards and criteria;
  •  Liaise with operational personnel to ensure that they achieve set performance indicators such as turn around times for estimates;
  •  Attend to break-downs, accidents and SOS raised by raised drivers/other
  •  Manage drivers and ensuring appropriate payments are made for each trip undertaken
  •  Manage the depot so as to accomplish functional responsibilities
  •  Monitor,control and reports/instruct as required the trucking system and monitor speed limits as per company set standards.
  •  Enforce company rules and procedures including a no tolerance on drinking and drinking
  •  To carry out depot audit and other inspections as required on all equipment types including the workshop
  •  To assist customers service with depot operation
  •  To build and maintain working relations with our customers
  •  Assist and support projects and reporting which may cover
  •  Support depot training and resolving issues as required.

Qualifications

Diploma/degree in Transport and Logistics/Operation Management or equivalent,atleast 5 years hands-on experience in a busy transport environment.
Experience in Project management is an added advantage

To Apply

Submit a comprehensive CV and covering letter to [email protected]

Closing date is on 24th April, 2015