3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Company OverviewSKG Fleet is the sole provider of fleet management services for the SKG Group of Companies, specialising in the maintenance, repair, and management of our commercial vehicles and plant. Company OverviewSKG Fleet is the sole provider of fleet management services for the SKG Group of Companies, specialising in the maintenance, repair, and management of our commercial vehicles and plant.We are seeking an experienced Fleet Manager to join our team and oversee the day-to-day operations of the SKG Fleet.Role OverviewThe Fleet Manager will be responsible for overseeing the management and maintenance of our fleet and plant equipment, ensuring efficient operations and cost-effective solutions.ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement fleet management strategies and policies to ensure efficient and cost-effective operations.Develop and maintain a budget for fleet operations including forecasting and tracking expenses.Manage a team of fleet supervisors, mechanics, and administrative staff to ensure smooth and timely execution of fleet maintenance and repairs.Oversee driver recruitment, training, and performance evaluations.Monitor and analyse fleet performance, including vehicle utilization, fuel consumption, and maintenance costs data to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.Oversee the acquisition and disposal of fleet vehicles, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.Negotiate and maintain relationships with vendors and suppliers to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement of fleet vehicles and parts.Ensure all vehicles are properly maintained and serviced according to manufacturer guidelines and best practice.Develop and maintain a preventive maintenance program to minimize downtime and maximize the lifespan of fleet vehicles.Conduct regular audits and inspections of fleet vehicles and equipment to ensure they meet safety and quality standards.Provide regular reports to management on fleet performance, budget, and any issues or concerns.Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and safety standards in the management of the fleet.Stay informed about industry trends and developments to make informed decisions for the fleet.Manage/book all plant, vehicle, and equipment, movement etc.Calculate operator hours/plant allocations/project allocations, and supply costings to the finance team.RequirementsBachelor's degree in Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field.Minimum of 5 years of experience in fleet management or a similar role.Strong knowledge of transportation regulations and safety standards.Excellent organizational and time-management skills.Proven leadership and team management abilities.Proficient in using fleet management software and Microsoft Office Suite.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.To submit your application kindly visit the SKG Properties career website or click on the link at: https://www.careers-page.com/skg/job/QWY33996/applyPsychometric tests are required to be undertaken by shortlisted candidates.Should you not have been contacted by 31 August 2024 please consider your application unsuccessful. Seniority levelSeniority level Mid-Senior level Employment typeEmployment type Full-time Job functionJob function Management and Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at SKG Properties by 2xGet notified about new Fleet Manager jobs in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa. East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa 1 year ago East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa 1 year ago East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa 1 year ago East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa 2 days ago We're unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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