Fleet Operations Manager - Transport

Placements24; South Africa; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is recruiting a strategic and experienced Fleet Operations Manager to oversee operations based out of Pretoria, Gauteng. This hybrid role splits time between on-site leadership of driver teams and remote strategic planning, driving routes optimization, fleet maintenance scheduling and regulatory compliance.

You will manage day-to-day transport division activities, coordinate with dispatch, and push for operational efficiency across Pretoria and surrounding regions, leveraging fleet

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a prominent national logistics firm, is looking for a strategic and experienced Fleet Operations Manager to oversee operations based out of Pretoria, Gauteng . This hybrid role requires a leader capable of managing driver teams, optimizing routes, ensuring fleet maintenance schedules are met, and driving operational efficiency. You will be instrumental in managing the day-to-day activities of our transport division, coordinating with dispatch, and ensuring compliance with all transportation regulations. The successful candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a thorough understanding of fleet management systems, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. This position is essential for maintaining the seamless flow of goods and services across our network, with a focus on the Pretoria and surrounding regions. You will split your time between on-site management and remote strategic planning, contributing significantly to the company's success in the competitive transport industry.