Manager, Transport Operations at DP World

Posted on Tue 28th Apr, 2026 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

DP World - We exist to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally. With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 108,100 employees spanning 74 countries on six continents. We are pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for the future. We’re rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses - Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology – and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades.

They are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Manager, Transport Operations

Location: Enugu

Job Function

  • Responsible for the implementing and evaluating transport strategies for the overall efficient, effective and profitable management of Transport services of the company.
  • It involves overseeing and optimizing the day-to-day activities related to the transportation/movement of goods.
  • This role is key in managing the relevant team and coordinating resources with the aim to ensure the smooth execution of the operational plans.

Key Accountabilities
Increase Profitability:

  • Drive implementation of strategy to achieve efficient, effective, and profitable transport service provision to achieve the set targets for the business.
  • Ensure availability of vehicles as it relates to the F&V model, and any model the company desires.
  • Secure adherence to contracts KPIs.

Value Creation:

  • Improve the business share of clients’ volume through strategic partnerships.
  • Ensure adherence to vehicle transit time.
  • Manages and drives efficiency among the SFCs, Fcs and the Delivery Officers
  • Stay abreast of new twists and turns perpetrated by drivers.
  • Drive optimum performance along all operations KPIs.
  • Ensure efficient and optimal utilization of assets.
  • Secure adequate journey management processes.
  • Review and formulate efficient fuel utilization policy.
  • Utilise various IT tools to drive operational efficiency.

Operational Efficiency:

  • Manage cost of operations in line with business expectations.
  • Reduces vehicle downtime through efficient operations matrix.
  • Secure reduction in operational losses as a result of non-compliance to contract provisions.
  • Establish and maintain visibility across managed assets.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or Higher National Diploma in Logistics / Supply chain / social sciences.
  • Postgraduate & professional qualifications may be an added advantage.

Skills and Experience:

  • 5-7 years relevant experience.
  • Good data analytical experience.
  • Logistics management experience.
  • Experience in employee reward system mechanism.
  • Knowledge of Applicable Transport regulations in Nigeria.
  • An understanding of the road network all over the country.
  • Good understanding of supply chain management.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online