Fleet / Transport Manager at Paras Energy & Natural Resources Development Limited

Paras Energy was incorporated in the year 2002. We are a diversified and internationally recognized energy company that provides stable and reliable power to all customers by generation and distribution of power while maintaining stringent adherence to OEM guidelines of operation and maintenance. Apart from power generation and distribution, we can also provide EPC and maintenance services for substations, transmission line and pressure reducing & measuring stations. At Paras Energy, we believe that electricity should be accessible and affordable to all. Over the years, we have gathered a diverse clientele all over Nigeria and we continue to grow our portfolio through the provision of reliable services. On 8th April 2016, Paras Energy became the 27th Company to supply power to National Grid in Nigeria and the first privately owned company to supply power under a bilateral agreement to their customers.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Fleet / Transport Manager

Location: Ogijo, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage fleet operating budgets.
• Track and analyze fleet costs, including fuel, maintenance, insurance, and depreciation.
• Develop and implement a comprehensive fleet management plan.
• Maintain accurate records of vehicle maintenance, insurance, and licensing for all fleet vehicles.
• Ensure that all fleet vehicles comply with local, state, and federal regulations, including environmental and safety standards.
• Implement and oversee driver safety programs, including training, compliance, and risk management.
• Manage the fleet budget, including forecasting costs for repairs, replacements, and operational expenses.
• Implement safety programs and initiatives.
• Investigate and address safety incidents.
• Recruit, train, and supervise drivers, ensuring they have the necessary qualifications and certifications.
• Monitor driver behaviour, including adherence to safety protocols, driving habits, and compliance with company policies.
• Implement driver training programs to promote safe driving practices and minimize accidents.
• Liaise with other departments to ensure fleet availability meets business needs.

Requirements

• HND / B.Sc in Business Administration, Logistics, Transportation Management, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
• Proven experience in fleet management, logistics, or transportation operations.
• Strong knowledge of vehicle maintenance, regulatory compliance, and safety standards.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Effective communication and leadership skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency with fleet management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience with GPS tracking systems and telematics.
• Ideal Candidates will be resident in Ogijo, Ogun State or willing to relocate to Ogijo at their own expense.

Application Closing Date
28th February, 2025.