Position Overview

The Transport Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the company’s transportation department. This role ensures the efficient, safe, and cost-effective movement of vehicles, goods, or staff while maintaining compliance with company policies, traffic regulations, and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise and coordinate daily transportation activities, including vehicle scheduling, routing, and driver assignments.
  • Ensure timely delivery and pickup of goods, staff, or services as per business requirements.
  • Monitor vehicle usage, fuel consumption, and maintenance schedules to minimize costs and downtime.
  • Ensure drivers follow safety protocols, traffic rules, and company procedures.
  • Maintain accurate records of trips, mileage, fuel logs, and service reports.
  • Handle and resolve transport-related issues, delays, or emergencies.
  • Liaise with management, suppliers, and clients to ensure smooth transport operations.
  • Conduct regular inspections of vehicles to ensure proper upkeep and roadworthiness.
  • Train, supervise, and evaluate drivers and support staff.
  • Prepare reports on transport activities, performance, and compliance.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree/diploma in Logistics, Transportation Management, Business Administration, or related field.
  • previous experience in transportation/logistics supervision.
  • Strong knowledge of fleet management, transport regulations, and safety standards.
  • Excellent leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficient in MS Office and transport management systems.

Key Competencies

  • Strong decision-making and multitasking abilities.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Attention to detail with strong reporting skills.

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