About the Role
Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc, a prominent leader in the Nigerian manufacturing and agricultural sector and the producer of the trusted Golden Penny brand, is seeking a dynamic and results-driven Fleet Supervisor to join our growing transport team. In this pivotal role, you will provide critical supervisory oversight of daily fleet operations, manage professional drivers, and coordinate truck dispatch and recovery activities to support our extensive supply chain network.
Key Responsibilities- Supervise the daily operations of assigned trucks and drivers to maximize fleet utilization and operational efficiency.
- Conduct thorough inventory checks on assigned trucks and seamlessly coordinate the dispatch of operational vehicles.
- Facilitate the prompt movement of non-operational trucks to the central workshop for necessary repairs and maintenance.
- Ensure strict adherence to company policies, safety standards, and regulatory transport procedures across all routes.
- Coordinate truck handovers and maintain accurate, up-to-date records of all vehicle accessories and onboard assets.
- Liaise closely with the Workshop Supervisor to guarantee timely vehicle maintenance, servicing, and rapid turnaround times.
- Promptly report, investigate, and document accidents, mechanical breakdowns, and other unforeseen road incidents.
- Coordinate efficient truck recovery operations following accidents, route blockages, or mechanical failures.
- Monitor driver performance continuously and enforce compliance and disciplinary measures as required.
- Minimum of a National Diploma (ND) in Business Administration, Logistics, Transport Management, or a related discipline.
- At least two (2) years of relevant experience in fleet operations, transportation, logistics, or supply chain management.
- Demonstrated experience in supervising commercial drivers and coordinating complex fleet activities.
- Strong understanding of truck dispatch, route planning, and general transportation logistics.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and relevant fleet management digital tools is a strong advantage.
- Exceptional people management, communication, and reporting skills with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with industry standards.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career development within a market-leading organization.
- Comprehensive health insurance and medical benefits for employees and dependents.
- Pension scheme and other corporate welfare benefits in line with Nigerian labor standards.