Transport Manager - Lusaka, Zambia

- Harare, Zimbabwe
Job Details
Job ID: | #16836 |
Job Location | Lusaka, Zambia |
Company Type | Logistics |
Job Role | Transport Manager |
Joining Date | ASAP |
Employment Type | Full Time |
Monthly Salary | Negotiable |
Preferred Candidate
Career Level | Senior Management |
Years of Experience | 4 |
Residence Location | Lusaka, Zambia |
Gender | Not Specified |
Nationality | Zambian or resident |
Degree | Degree |
Job Description
Directing activities related to dispatching, routing, and tracking of transportation vehicles, aircraft, or railroad cars.
Planning, organizing, and managing subordinate staff members to ensure work is completed and consistent with the company's standards.
Directing investigations to verify and resolve customer or shipper complaints.
Collaborating with staff members to formulate and implement transportation-related procedures as well as company revenue goals and customer service objectives.
Arranging repairs and routine maintenance of transportation vehicles.
Complying with transportation-related policies, as well as safety rules, union contracts, and government regulations.
Promoting safe work activities by conducting safety audits, and attending company safety meetings.
Key Skills
Critical thinking skills and knowledge of analytics.
Ability to work well with team members and navigate stressful situations.
Excellent leadership skills.
Good conflict resolution skills.
Required Skills
At least 4 years experience as a transportation manager in a similar industry.
Solid knowledge of the transportation industry and logistics.
Experience working with union contracts and transportation-related government regulations.
Experience working with transport management systems and warehouse management software