Senior Transport Manager

Job Summary

Senior Transport Manager, reporting to the facilities manager, you will be at the helm of all things related to transport network. In essence, you will provide uninterrupted transport service to our clients. You will do this by ensuring that our fleet is available and on-the-go 24/7. You will also see to it that backup plans are in place should the need arise. In addition, you will serve as the single point of contact for all transport network-related issues at the client's site. You will be in close contact with our clients to better understand their needs, and to develop specific and efficient transport procedures that incur savings in the process. As the go-to person, you will be in charge of ensuring regular vendor meetings and connect sessions. You will also be on top of trainings, records and incident reports. Ensuring complete adherence to the company's audit procedures is also under your mandate. Bringing the team together to deliver the goods.

Responsibilities

• Being a forerunner of quality transport service
• Reporting to the facilities manager, you will be at the helm of all things related to transport network.
• You will provide uninterrupted transport service to our clients.
• You will do this by ensuring that our fleet is available and on-the-go 24/7.
• You will also see to it that backup plans are in place should the need arise.
• You will serve as the single point of contact for all transport network-related issues at the client site.
• You will be in close contact with clients to understand their needs and to develop specific and efficient transport procedures that incur savings in the process.
• You will be in charge of ensuring regular vendor meetings and connect sessions.
• You will be on top of trainings, records and incident reports.
• Ensuring complete adherence to the company's audit procedures is also under your mandate.
• Bringing the team together to deliver the goods.
• Promote collaboration to achieve targets and oversee workload assignments, ensuring responsibilities are delegated to the right team member.
• Carry out regular meetings to update the team on processes, leaves, and backup plans in place.
• Conduct one-on-one catch-up sessions with each team member to keep them up to speed on their scope of work, conduct, and career development.
• Making massive progress across the board.
• Handling a senior role and a team of experts, you'll ensure progress is constant by sourcing and developing opportunities for the growth of a given account.
• You'll encourage team members to participate in trainings.
• Make sure that the project meets its financial targets.
• You'll do this by ensuring that monthly accruals are sent on time, and that costs are appropriately calculated and presented to the client.
• You'll also see to it that invoices are processed within the target date.

Requirements

• A customer-service orientation at the core

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate is a customer-centric individual with a flair for vendor management and customer service.
• You must also possess strong planning and organisational skills, as well as exceptional written and oral communication skills.
• Being professional and possessing a positive attitude at all times may also help you land this job.

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