Fleet Manager at Mutual Benefits Assurance PLC. (MUTUAL)

Mutual Benefits Assurance Plc. (MUTUAL), has evolved into a conglomerate consisting of value-adding companies with diverse interests in various sectors of the Nigerian economy through investments, strategic alliances and partnerships. Today, MUTUAL is a leading brand in the Nigerian Insurance industry and well-capitalized with a team of highly trained professionals, a respectable Board and access to the International Insurance Market.

MUTUAL is the flagship of insurance in Liberia and also runs a full-fledged insurance operation in Republic of Niger, where we commenced business in January, 2014.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Fleet Manager

Location: Lagos
Job type: Full-time

Job Descriptions

• Coordinating repairs of vehicles.
• Processing approvals for replacement of vehicle tyres, batteries, etc.
• Handling of vehicles registrations and insurance policies.
• Ensure timely renewal of vehicle licenses and other relevant documents.
• Coordinating mechanics garages.
• Management of drivers and dispatch riders for effective operations
• Management of courier companies and services.
• Exceptional management of daily transport and logistics operations.
• Manage new vehicle procurement activities by researching and advising management on the best vehicle type.
• Analyze and recommend strategies to increase efficiency of operations and drive best-in-class operational excellence.
• Provide daily/ weekly/ monthly report to the Head, Admin as regards the status of all vehicles under management with the aid of in-house technology.
• Maintaining detailed records of vehicle servicing and enforcing same as they fall due.
• Ensure that the fleet is in optimal condition for our drivers and passengers.
• Monitoring driver behavior and ensuring a high level of customer service.
• Developing strategies for greater fuel efficiency.
• Ensure compliance to Nigeria Road Transport laws and regulations.
• Scheduling regular vehicle maintenance to ensure operational efficiency.
• Ensuring strict servicing and maintenance times to minimize downtime and maintain schedules.
• Utilizing GPS systems to monitor drivers and track vehicles in case of theft.

Qualifications and Experience

• B.Sc/HND in relevant field with minimum of 2:2/Lower Credit.
• Minimum of 5 - 7 year cognate experience in related role.
• Familiarity with relevant software, such as Microsoft Office Suite, etc.

Additional Information
Key Skill Set:

• Excellent driving skill with at least 4 years active driving experience
• Good understanding of, and usage of GPS tracking technology.
• Ability to Prioritize, plan, and execute simultaneous projects and activities.
• Ability to effectively manage fleet and resolve complaints
• Proven ability to drive cost reduction initiatives to keep fleet maintenance cost at the barest minimum
• Superior interpersonal and communication skills (email, phone, in-person)
• Prioritizing, planning, and executing simultaneous projects and activities.
• Excellent technical skills in vehicle repairs and maintenance.
• Experience in fleet cost reduction is a MUST

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online