Fleet Manager Job at Gokada

Gokada is a leading technology startup in Africa's largest economy, Nigeria, and has the potential to become one of the most impactful companies in Africa. Our Mission is to make African Cities easier, better, and more enjoyable to live in by empowering the lives of people through technology. Our Vision is to be the biggest Super App for Africa and we aim to make Africa Cities easier, better, and more enjoyable to live in by empowering the lives of people through technology.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Fleet Manager

Job Location: Lagos

Job Summary

• We are looking for a Fleet Manager who is highly organized with good quantitative and leadership ability.
• You will be highly analytical, organized,results-oriented, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

What You’ll do

• Maintain electronic databases of sales, registration, inspections, usage, and maintenance of a fleet of owned and 3rd party motorcycles.
• Ensure fleet availability to meet all requests by scheduling, forecasting, and surveying current user trends.
• Provide support to the operations team regarding all fleet-related issues
• Design and implement proper processes and procedures for the management fleet and ensure this is strictly adhered to.
• Ensure accurate documentation of bikes from assigning, current, and past ownership.
• Advise and lead the sale of motorbikes that have completed their useful lives or are unassignable to drivers due to age or damage.
• Maintaining detailed records of vehicle servicing and inspection
• Manage GPS tracking and lead preventive maintenance of motorbikes. 
• Ensure that the fleet is in optimal condition for our drivers.
• Analyze and recommend strategies to increase the efficiency of operations and drive best-in-class operational excellence.  
• Manage the registration, insurance, and licensing of all motorbikes under management.
• Provide a monthly report to the Operations Team as regards the status of all motorbikes under management with the aid of GPS Tracking. 

What You’ll Need

• A minimum of B.Sc / HND qualification from a reputable University.
• 5+ years’ logistics or general transportation experience
• At least 3 years in operations leadership, strategic planning, and management consulting in a fast-paced organization
• Deep understanding of fleet management and operations
• Highly energetic, self-motivated, and proactive
• Strong interpersonal and communication (Written and Oral) skills
• Excellent understanding of inventory control principles and practices
• Proficiency in MS-office/Google Workspace for data reporting and analysis
• Critical thinking
• Accuracy and attention to details
• Confidentiality and thoroughness.