Operations Manager

Job description

OPERATIONS MANAGER

Bachelor’s degree in Transport and Logistics, Business Administration, a Master’s degree will be an added advantage.
Must be 30 years old or above
Proven experience as a Transport and Logistics Operations Manager or in a similar managerial role within the Transport and logistics company.
Strong knowledge of logistics processes, including Zambian/ SADC transportation routes Congo DR, South Africa and Mozambique
Excellent leadership and team management skills with the ability to motivate and develop a high-performing team
Strong marketing acumen with cutting skills to analyze the transport business opportunities on the market.
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities to optimize operations and address challenges effectively
Strong communication and negotiation skills to collaborate with internal teams, Clients and stakeholders in the transport and logistic industry.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple priorities, and adapt to changing business needs
Knowledge of regulatory requirements and compliance related to Transport and logistics.
Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and efficiency in operations
A proactive approach with a demonstrated ability to drive process improvements and cost-saving initiatives.

DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS

Daily update to the Director with regard to operations.
Incident / situations report and decision taken to address and resolve all.
Supervision of the operations team to ensure effective performance of every staff.
Responsible for coordinating the operations with workshop and Mechanical stores.