LiebenLogistics forms the core of LiebenGroup offering end-to-end supply chain solutions. LiebenLogistics is a well-established transport company with a strong presence in the South African supply chain industry. We specialise in the transportation of temperature-sensitive and diverse products for both short and long-haul routes. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our industry-leading transport and distribution solutions, which are designed to consistently meet and exceed the expectations of our valued customers.Role & Function:We are looking for a dynamic individual to join our team in Lynnflield Park, KZN. As a Fleet Manager you will effectively manage and oversee the day to day (and nightshift) operations of the depot/plant. This includes the short-term planning and scheduling of daily operations. This extends from the productivity of drivers and their vehicles; along with the overall maintenance of vehicles; solving queries etc. to deliver exceptional service within clients' SLA. This role demands diligence, time management, and a customer-focused approach. Integrity, reliability, and flexibility is essential for this role.Key Performance Areas:Operations:Oversee and manage a fleet of vehicles, including scheduling maintenance, conducting weekly checks, arranging services, managing diesel consumption, handling breakdowns (where applicable), vehicle cleanliness (wash bay), and ensuring vehicle licensing.Collaborate with a team of drivers to identify and implement operational efficiencies.Manage trips by efficiently loading trips onto in-house applications, schedule drivers' working hours, plan routes, supervise the successful loading of goods at client sites, and manage all associated paperwork.Handle driver performance management, including weekly monitoring of consumption per kilometer, daily debriefs and paperwork, and weekly outlier reports.Manage drivers' PDP (Professional Development Plans) and licenses.Monitor and update daily records of drivers' leave and overtime.People Management: Plan and manage performance, skills development, and team motivation to achieve efficiency and competency improvements.Budget Control:Handle insurance claims, manage traffic fines, and oversee vehicle maintenance.Efficiently manage and monitor driver working hours to ensure compliance with regulations.Budget and Resource PlanningComplete daily debrief paperwork associated with ad hoc projects.Client Service:Ensure the delivery of superior-quality customer experiences within Service Level Agreements (SLA's).Foster objective working relationships with various stakeholders, such as the HR team, IT, and clients, to promote collaborative success.Act as a frontline liaison with clients, proactively addressing challenges and queries to minimize complaints.Qualifications & Experience:MatricComputer Literacy (MS Office, Outlook)Advanced Studies (Tertiary Diploma/Degree) advantageousMinimum of 2 years' experience in a transport environmentProven track record managing portfolio of customersSpecific industry experience beneficial
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