Transport Manager
2026-06-17T12:05:28+00:00
Vipawa Works
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https://www.vipawaworks.com/
FULL_TIME
Dar es Salaam
Dar es Salaam
00000
Tanzania
Professional Services
Management, Business Operations, Transportation & Logistics
2026-06-30T17:00:00+00:00
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Job Purpose
To plan, coordinate, and manage all transportation activities to ensure the safe, efficient, and cost-effective movement of goods while maintaining compliance with transport regulations and company policies.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the company fleet and ensure vehicles are maintained, serviced, and roadworthy.
- Monitor vehicle utilization, fuel consumption, and transportation costs.
- Plan and coordinate transport routes and delivery schedules to ensure timely service.
- Oversee daily transport operations and resolve operational challenges.
- Supervise drivers and transport staff, including scheduling, performance management, and training.
- Ensure compliance with transport regulations, safety standards, licensing, and company policies.
- Maintain accurate records of vehicle documentation, permits, insurance, and inspections.
- Investigate transport incidents and implement corrective actions when required.
- Prepare transport budgets, monitor expenses, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Analyze transport performance and prepare operational reports.
- Coordinate with internal departments and customers to ensure efficient service delivery and customer satisfaction.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Transport Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years' experience in transport, fleet, or logistics management.
- Experience managing drivers and fleet operations.
- Knowledge of transport management systems and GPS tracking technologies.
Key Competencies
- Leadership and people management
- Route planning and fleet optimization
- Budgeting and cost control
- Problem-solving and decision-making
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
- Analytical and reporting skills
- Knowledge of transport regulations and compliance requirements
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and transport management software
Education Qualifications & Experience Requirements
Education: Minimum Bachelor Degree & Maximum Not Limited
Experience: Not Less than 5 years
- Manage the company fleet and ensure vehicles are maintained, serviced, and roadworthy.
- Monitor vehicle utilization, fuel consumption, and transportation costs.
- Plan and coordinate transport routes and delivery schedules to ensure timely service.
- Oversee daily transport operations and resolve operational challenges.
- Supervise drivers and transport staff, including scheduling, performance management, and training.
- Ensure compliance with transport regulations, safety standards, licensing, and company policies.
- Maintain accurate records of vehicle documentation, permits, insurance, and inspections.
- Investigate transport incidents and implement corrective actions when required.
- Prepare transport budgets, monitor expenses, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Analyze transport performance and prepare operational reports.
- Coordinate with internal departments and customers to ensure efficient service delivery and customer satisfaction.
- Leadership and people management
- Route planning and fleet optimization
- Budgeting and cost control
- Problem-solving and decision-making
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
- Analytical and reporting skills
- Knowledge of transport regulations and compliance requirements
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and transport management software
- Bachelor's Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Transport Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years' experience in transport, fleet, or logistics management.
- Experience managing drivers and fleet operations.
- Knowledge of transport management systems and GPS tracking technologies.
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Vacancy title:
Transport Manager
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Management, Business Operations, Transportation & Logistics]
Jobs at:
Vipawa Works
Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, June 30 2026
Duty Station:
Dar es Salaam | Dar es Salaam
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, June 17 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Job Purpose
To plan, coordinate, and manage all transportation activities to ensure the safe, efficient, and cost-effective movement of goods while maintaining compliance with transport regulations and company policies.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the company fleet and ensure vehicles are maintained, serviced, and roadworthy.
- Monitor vehicle utilization, fuel consumption, and transportation costs.
- Plan and coordinate transport routes and delivery schedules to ensure timely service.
- Oversee daily transport operations and resolve operational challenges.
- Supervise drivers and transport staff, including scheduling, performance management, and training.
- Ensure compliance with transport regulations, safety standards, licensing, and company policies.
- Maintain accurate records of vehicle documentation, permits, insurance, and inspections.
- Investigate transport incidents and implement corrective actions when required.
- Prepare transport budgets, monitor expenses, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Analyze transport performance and prepare operational reports.
- Coordinate with internal departments and customers to ensure efficient service delivery and customer satisfaction.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Transport Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years' experience in transport, fleet, or logistics management.
- Experience managing drivers and fleet operations.
- Knowledge of transport management systems and GPS tracking technologies.
Key Competencies
- Leadership and people management
- Route planning and fleet optimization
- Budgeting and cost control
- Problem-solving and decision-making
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
- Analytical and reporting skills
- Knowledge of transport regulations and compliance requirements
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and transport management software
Education Qualifications & Experience Requirements
Education: Minimum Bachelor Degree & Maximum Not Limited
Experience: Not Less than 5 years
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 60
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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