Fleet Operations Manager at Metro Africa Xpress (MAX)

Metro Africa Xpress (MAX) is a team of passionate people and a leading technology-enabled company driven by a vision to solve the mobility challenges in Africa. We want to get people and goods to their destinations hitch-free. It is personal for us because we understand the frustration of epileptic transportation. We are making mobility safe, affordable, accessible, and sustainable through the deployment of high-performance technologies and operators.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Fleet Operations Manager

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are looking for a Fleet Operations Manager who will strategically oversee all aspects of our Driver Welfare and Driver Operations
• You will be a strategic thinker with strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• You will have strong research experience, an analytical mind and outstanding presentation skills.
• You willbe highly analytical, a self-starter, results-oriented and able to thrive in an entrepreneurial and fast-paced environment.

What You’ll Do

• Create key performance index across all teams
• Ensure proper use of GPS systems
• Ensure optimal use of technology put in place by MAX in overseeing drivers driving patterns.
• Create strategies to reduce cost and increase the profits and also ensure increase in efficiency
• Ensure that proper report is made to the management on the maintenance of each vehicle
• Ensure compliance with all Federal, State and Local laws related to the repair of vehicles and equipment use and care
• Create and develop training modules for vehicles and equipment usage
• Ensure fleet availability to meet all request by preparing, overseeing and surveying current user trends
• Ensure the implementation and enforcement of transportation scheduling and policy changes
• Ensure operational efficiency in maintaining a regular schedule
• Ensure that there is compliancy to all current update and reviews of government rules and regulations
• Responsible for the maintenance of all vehicles and ensure that the schedules are up to date
• Oversee the registration, licensing of each vehicle to ensure the maximization of profit
• Ensure procedure and processes that has been laid down are being strictly adhere to in selecting champions from the Academy
• Create a budget for the team and present to the management for proper analysis and approval.

What You’ll Need

• A Degree in Sciences, Finance, Accounting or any related fields
• A minimum of B.Sc / HND
• 5+ years’ logistics or general transportation experience
• 5+ years in operations leadership, strategic planning, and management consulting in a fast-paced global organization
• Deep understanding of technology and change management
• Outstanding research and analytical skills
• A global leader and thinker with the ability to make quick strategic decisions
• Deep understanding of finance 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
• Good understanding of fleet management
• Critical thinking
• Accuracy and attention to details
• Confidentiality and Thoroughness.

Application Closing Date
28th April, 2022.