Fleet Manager

Full-time
Fracht Uganda
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Description

As our team grows; Fracht Uganda invites applications for a Fleet Manager

JOB SUMMARY
Responsible for managing all aspects of the fleet operations, including maintenance, repair, scheduling, and procurement of equipment as and when required.
You will work closely with project managers, supervisors, and equipment operators to ensure the smooth operation of our fleet, contributing to the overall success of company objectives.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Oversee the requisition, transport, assembly, disassembly, mobilization, and demobilization of equipment.
• Coordinate site operations to monitor and control equipment movement, ensuring timely and efficient deployment.

• Prioritize and coordinate routine maintenance, checks, and repairs, while managing intervention requests to ensure equipment operability.
• Supervise testing after receipt and maintenance, aligning performance with internal KPIs. Lead and coordinate operational teams, including equipment technicians, operators, and drivers, ensuring seamless site operations.

• Provide training and support on safety, health, and environmental standards to promote compliance and high-performance Manage the preparation, filing, and updating of technical documents, equipment records, and legal compliance documents.
• Oversee vehicle documentation, GPS reporting, and fuel control, and ensure alignment with Quality, Safety, and Environmental policies.

• Promote and enhance safety conditions while ensuring alignment with environmental goals.
• Coordinate compliance with company standards to minimize risks and maintain operational integrity. Manage equipment utilization, storage, and dispatch within the equipment park to drive cost-effectiveness and support project outcomes.
• Ensure alignment with strategic objectives, including the company’s investment plan related to fleet and equipment.
• Research and develop technical information for the Equipment Area, sharing best practices and technological advancements to keep the team updated and efficient.
• Train and coordinate fleet across major projects ensuring alignment with project goals, safety standards, and company objectives.

Qualifications, Skills, and Experience
• A bachelor’s degree in business, logistics or any transportation Course.
• Any certificate from a certified Automobile Institute in Uganda or in East Africa.
• Driving permit.
• Experience of 5 years from recognised organisatons.
• Hands on experience in GPS tracking & Microsoft Office Suite.

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months:

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure

If you are looking for a professional, dynamic, and supportive work environment, then we definitely want to hear from you. All suitably qualified and interested candidates should submit their application letter, CV’S and copies of academic documents merged in one PDF document to  recruitment@ug.fracht.com 

Address application to;
The Human Resource Manager
Fracht Uganda SMC Ltd
Plot 104 Katalima Road Naguru
Kampala, Uganda

Deadline is Thursday 10th October 2024 at 5:00pm (Applications will be received on a rolling basis)

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