Unitrans: Contract Manager

Job Advert Summary

An opportunity has arisen for a high calibre Contract Manager to Manage financial and administration requirements as well as tyre tracking and costs . Please review the minimum requirements, duties and responsibilities below for further information about the position.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain procedures which relate to day to day operational requirements • Ensure proper routing of deliveries and scheduling of vehicles to achieve delivery targets as per customer requirements. • Vehicle downtime is monitored, controlled and kept to a minimum • Monitor fleet constantly to ensure • Vehicle, driver and cargo security • Optimal usage of fuel • No unnecessary route deviation • Ensure adherence to procedures pertaining to • Loading and offloading procedures (as per clien

Minimum Requirements

• Degree or Diploma in Road Transport or Logistics or a Degree in Management with financial electives • 5-7 years experience in a Logistics and Supply Chain management environment • 1-2 Years for the most complex task (strategic planning focuses on the next year’s activities • Knowledge of Logistics and Supply Chain Management • Knowledge of logistics equipment • Knowledge of fuel management • Knowledge of equipment maintenance management • General knowledge of the operations and configurations of mechanical vehicles • Knowledge of general expense management / budgeting • Management skills