JOB TITLE: Senior Transport Manager

On-site Logistics (Land Transport) Full Time STM-TZ-001

Mtwara, Mtwara Region, Tanzania, United Republic of

Overview Application

Senior Transport Manager at Dangote Group Ltd., November 2024

Description

  • Responsible for coordinating and managing the activities of fleet managers and their teams.
  • Ensure compliance with trucks' operations and maintenance schedule and that customers are satisfied with the level of services provided.
  • Responsible for strategic planning by ensuring continuous evaluation of the company’s truck fleet in order to formulate plans for improving the efficiency, effectiveness, and economy of the fleet assets in the short, medium, and long term.
  • Responsible for informing management of any action necessary to cut fleet operating costs.
  • Conduct annual performance appraisals for fleet personnel under his supervision.
  • Responsible for the general supervision of the truck fleet and for directing the attention of management to any unsatisfactory circumstances that come to notice.
  • Ensure periodic review, monitoring, and reporting of truck asset maintenance.
  • Supervise the scheduling of trucks' movements.
  • Participate in the design and articulation of Dangote Cement Limited's (DCLT) truck fleet management strategy, policies, and procedures to ensure alignment with trucks' operations.
  • Coordinate the execution of DCLT’s fleet operational strategy/plan in line with agreed guidelines.
  • Manage/monitor efforts of all Fleet Managers to achieve synergies and ensure achievement of the operations targets.
  • Oversee liaison with the maintenance unit to ensure trucks are always in excellent working condition.
  • Supervise a proper fleet management schedule to improve the availability and utilisation of the fleet, reduce downtime, and troubleshoot deviations from routes.
  • Ensure Fleet Managers adhere to DCLT's regulations and freight transportation laws.
  • Proactively identify potential operational issues and opportunities in the fleet operations department.
  • Oversee, in conjunction with the recovery units, the return to operational condition of any impounded, accidented, or damaged trucks in line with agreed timelines.
  • Plan, develop, and execute a truck replacement schedule.
  • Keep abreast of recent developments in the logistics and transportation landscape (laws and regulations).
  • Identify/coordinate training needs for fleet operations employees.
  • Participate in safety committee meetings.
  • Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly operational reports.
  • Hold regular toolbox and safety meetings with team members.
  • Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Head of Transport or Management.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree (preferably) in Transport and Logistics.
  • Master’s degree with specialisation in transport and logistics (preferable).
  • 20 years (preferable) of related experience with at least 10 years of specific experience in transport.
  • Ability to operate effectively in a high-volume service-driven transport operation.
  • Strong understanding of current transport systems, concepts, strategy, and best practices.
  • Strong organising and time management skills.
  • Good interpersonal relationship, communication, presentation, and facilitation skills.
  • In-depth understanding of the trends, challenges, opportunities, regulations, and legislation relating to the cement manufacturing industry.
  • In-depth knowledge and understanding of the macro and micro environmental trends and their impact on the organisation.
  • Excellent knowledge of the products and service offerings of DCLT.
  • Excellent leadership, problem solving, decision-making, and people management skills.
  • Very good negotiation and relationship management skills.
  • Demonstrate ability and technical aptitude.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Must be a “total” team player with constant focus on the “big picture” for success.

Benefits

Personal Health Insurance

Pay Off Time

Training and Development

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JOB TITLE: Sustainability Lead

On-site DCP—Operations Full Time SLO-TZ-09/2024

Mtwara, Mtwara Region, Tanzania, United Republic of

Overview Application

Sustainability Lead at Dangote Group Limited, October 2024

Description

Job Summary:

The role is focused on monitoring, analysing, and forecasting the sustainability performance of the cement plant operations. It monitors industry developments and undertakes specific actions and production-related technology, assessing sustainability implications for the plant.


Key duties and responsibilities.

  • Monitors and tracks the plant's environmental, social, economic, and governance (ESG) impact to avert risk exposures.
  • Support the plant and mine in implementing Extended Producer Responsibility (EPRP) plans.
  • Coordinate data collection and collation for all ESG and related reporting requirements of the plant, ensuring data integrity and validity.
  • Collaborate with relevant functions to resolve ESG incidents or complaints received from stakeholders.
  • Train company staff, vendors, and other stakeholders on relevant sustainability issues and standards.
  • Analyse emerging ESG issues and work collaboratively with operations and leadership to provide a plan of action.
  • Design and implement the circular economy and other sustainability programs to improve the sustainability performance of the plant.
  • Analyse developments in energy demand, taking into consideration the environment, alternative fuel substitution, and the impact on the energy supply mix.
  • Carry out any other tasks assigned by the relevant superiors as pertain to his/her background, qualifications, and position.


Requirements

  1. Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Economics, Energy Management, Environmental Science, or relevant Engineering discipline. A master’s degree in related courses such as sustainable development would be an advantage.
  2. 6+ years of experience in sustainability, environmental & social risk management, renewable energy, and consulting in related fields.
  3. 2+ in Sustainability Reporting using GRI or related global reporting standards such as ISO-26000 (Social Responsibility) and ISO 14001 (Environmental Management System)

Other related professional experiences


Benefits

Personal Health Insurance

Pay Off Time

Training and Development

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