Transport Manager - Total Uganda

Transport Manager - Total Uganda
Employment type: Full time
Country: Uganda
City / Location: Kampala
Job category: Logistics/Transportation
Min. years of experience: 9 years
Required IT skills: MS Excel
Minimum degree: Bachelors degree
Closing date: March 28, 2013 - 4pm
Primary Responsibility
- Ensure annual Key Performance Indicators are set for the transport section and progress monitored regularly.
- Ensure a program for truck vetting is prepared and implemented
- Negotiate for Mass and local transport rates and number of trucks
- Participate in preparation of Annual Budget for the Company as it concerns Transport
- Ensure up to date records are kept on all Drivers and properly filed.
- Ensure Trucks are adequately maintained
- Ensure a program for Health Safety Environment and Operational Audits of all Transporters (Mass and Local) are put in place and implemented
- Ensure continuous training of drivers with adequate record keeping
- Ensure daily weekly and monthly Transport section reports are prepared
- Ensure safe to load is implemented and monitored for both Mass and local trucks
- Ensure OBC verified violations are effectively and comprehensively monitored
- Completion of Total Uganda Limited Drivers Manual
- Update of Standard Operation Procedures for Drivers
Education Qualification/ Experience
- Bachelors of Science in Engineering, Industrial studies or any other technical qualification
- 10 years working exposure in maintenance of equipment, Project Management, depot operations, Safety Procedures will be an advantage
Special Skills
- Proven integrity
- Good analytical skills
- Ability to work under pressure
- Basic computer skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Understanding of basic financial principals (budget, cost analysis, revenue optimization)
Contact/How to apply:
Handwritten applications naming two references, academic testimonials and detailed up to date curriculum vitae should be addressed to and delivered to
The Human Resource and Administration Manager