CNG Fleet Administrator (DCT) Job at Dangote Group

Dangote Group is one of Nigeria’s most diversified business conglomerates with a hard – earned reputation for excellent business practices and products’ quality with its operational headquarters in the bustling metropolis of Lagos, Nigeria in West Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: CNG Fleet Administrator (DCT)

Job Location: Kogi

Job Summary

• The Fleet Administrator is responsible for directing and overseeing transportation-related operations within the organization.
• The Fleet Administrator manages the activities of the Fleet Officers, coordinates the movement of finished cement products and/or raw materials.
• The Fleet Administrator ensures that transportation activities comply with safety rules and regulations.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Directing activities related to dispatching, routing, and tracking of transportation trucks.
• Co-ordinate the activities of assigned fleet..
• Manage the operations and maintenance of the company’s fleet as assigned.
• Manage / monitors efforts of all fleet officers and truck drivers to achieve synergies and ensure achievement of the operations targets
• Preparation of daily, weekly and monthly operational reports.
• Co-ordinate all truck concerns and issues with DCT trucks in his fleets.
• Supervise fleet scheduling and planning activities to ensure timely delivery of products to depots/customers.
• Ensure strict compliance and enforcement of existing company policies, procedures and reporting as it relates to their fleet
• Ensure maximum utilization of trucks at all times.
• Oversee in conjunction with the recovery units, the return to operational condition any impounded, accidental or damaged trucks in line with agreed timelines.
• Directing investigations to verify and resolve customer or delivery complaints.
• 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.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Logistics, Business Management, or related field.
• A minimum of 10-12 years of experience as a Fleet Administrator in a similar industry.
• Solid knowledge of the transportation industry and logistics.
• Experience working with union contracts and transportation-related government regulations.
• Critical thinking skills and knowledge of analytics.
• Experience working with transport management systems and warehouse management software, such as Freight Path and Info plus.
• Ability to work well with team members and navigate stressful situations.
• Excellent leadership skills.
• Good conflict resolution skills

Skills and Behaviors:

• Ability to appraise and use IT packages and electronic communication methods.
• Tact, diplomacy and calmness, especially when dealing with tired drivers and disgruntled customers.
• An analytic mind and good numeracy skills.
• Excellent geographical knowledge.
• Good people management and coordination skills.
• Excellent financial acumen.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Extensive knowledge of the transportation industry.
• Good intuition to make crucial judgment calls.