Fleet Controller

, Permanent Position: Fleet Controller Company Overview: Msuez Uk is a leading logistics and transportation company based in Durban, South Africa. We specialize in providing efficient and reliable freight services to our clients across various industries. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service and ensuring the safe and timely delivery of goods. Job Summary: We are currently seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Fleet Controller to join our team. The Fleet Controller will be responsible for managing and coordinating the daily operations of our fleet of vehicles, ensuring that they are well-maintained and utilized efficiently. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of logistics and transportation processes, as well as excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Key Responsibilities: - Oversee the scheduling and routing of all vehicles in the fleet to ensure timely and efficient delivery of goods. - Monitor vehicle maintenance and repairs to ensure all vehicles are in good working condition and comply with safety regulations. - Coordinate with drivers to ensure they have all necessary documentation and equipment for their routes. - Communicate with clients to provide updates on delivery schedules and address any concerns or issues. - Conduct regular audits of fleet operations to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions. - Maintain accurate records of vehicle maintenance, fuel consumption, and other relevant data. - Manage relationships with third-party vendors and negotiate contracts for services. - Train and supervise a team of drivers and other fleet personnel. - Collaborate with other departments to streamline processes and improve overall efficiency. Qualifications and Skills: - Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field. - Minimum of 3 years of experience in fleet management or a similar role. - Strong understanding of transportation and logistics processes. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Proficient in Microsoft Office and logistics software. - Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment. - Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills. - Knowledge of safety and compliance regulations. - Experience managing a team of drivers or other fleet personnel. Contract Details: This is a full-time, permanent position based in Durban, South Africa. The salary and benefits package will be competitive and commensurate with experience. If you are a highly organized and detail-oriented individual with a passion for logistics and transportation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our team at Msuez Uk. Please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration. We look forward to hearing from you!