Employer Overview
A fast-growing company operating in the fresh fruit and vegetables importing and exporting sector in Egypt. The company relies on efficient fleet and transportation operations to ensure timely delivery, product quality, and cost-effective logistics across local and international supply chains.
Job Summary
The Fleet Manager is responsible for managing the company's vehicle fleet to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective transportation operations. The role focuses on fleet availability, maintenance, compliance, and optimization to support logistics and operational requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee the company's fleet of vehicles, ensuring optimal utilization and availability.
- Plan and monitor vehicle maintenance schedules to ensure safety, reliability, and compliance with regulations.
- Track fuel consumption, mileage, and operating costs, and implement cost-control initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with transportation laws, safety standards, and internal policies.
- Coordinate vehicle assignments, routing, and scheduling in collaboration with logistics and operations teams.
- Manage relationships with external service providers, garages, and insurance companies.
- Oversee vehicle documentation, licensing, insurance, and renewals.
- Investigate and report accidents, damages, or violations, and recommend corrective actions.
- Prepare fleet performance reports, KPIs, and cost analysis for management review.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Transportation, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 6+ years of experience in fleet management, transportation, or logistics roles, preferably within FMCG, agriculture, or distribution environments.
- Strong knowledge of vehicle maintenance, fleet operations, and transportation regulations.
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong organizational and coordination abilities.
- Ability to manage vendors and negotiate service agreements.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Experience with fleet management systems is an advantage.
- Good command of English (spoken and written).
- Ability to work independently and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Ability to operate in a fast-paced, operational environment.
