Transport Terminal Manager

Lagos, Lagos
Posted 28 days ago
Company:
UandCWheels
Company Description:
With over 5 years of experience in the transportation industry, U&C Wheels has established itself as a trusted partner for businesses worldwide. We specialize in providing comprehensive logistics solutions that streamline operations and reduce costs. Our commitment to innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction drives everything we do. From small packages to large freight, we handle every shipment with the same level of care and precision.
Contract Type:
Full Time
Experience Required:
5 to 10 years
Education Level:
Bachelor
Number of vacancies:
1

Job Description

We are seeking highly motivated, experienced and results-oriented Terminal Manager to oversee the daily operations of one of our terminals in Lagos. This pivotal role will be responsible for ensuring safe and efficient operations.
Requirements:
1. Minimum 5 years of experience in transport management, with a focus on passenger transport, and a proven track record of business growth and brand development.
2. Bachelor's degree in Transport Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
Responsibilities
a. Supervise day to day operations
b. Directing all transportation activities. And developing transportation relationships.
c. Monitoring transport costs. Negotiating and bargaining transportation prices.
d. Dealing with the effects of congestion.
e. Planning routes and load scheduling for multi-drop deliveries.
f. Allocating and recording resources and movements on the transport planning system.
g. Ensuring all partners in the supply chain are working effectively and efficiently to ensure smooth operations.
h. Communicating effectively with clients and responding to their requirements..
i. Managing the company's trucks/Bikes ensure availability for usage.
j. Ensure vehicles/Bike are schedules for regular maintenance and coordinate other repairs.
k. Monitors driver's activities and ensure compliance to regulations.
l. Ensure Trucks/Bike loadings done according to standard.
m. Oversees the fueling and dispatch of loaded truck/Bike
n. Monitor the turnaround time for truck and ensure compliance from drivers.
o. Ensures vehicles documents are up to date at all time.
p. Prepare and monitor budget
q. Carry out other responsibilities that will assigned to you from time to time by management
SKILLS
• Tact, diplomacy and calmness, especially when dealing with tired drivers and disgruntled customers.
• Excellent geographical knowledge.
• Good people management and coordination skills.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Extensive knowledge of the transportation industry
Salary:
₦250,000.00 Monthly