Assistant Operations Manager  Transguard Group Dubai

Transguard Group is currently recruiting for an Assistant Operations Manager Transportation & Fleet who will be reponsible for the daily fleet management and compliance for the groupwide fleet vehicles encompassing soft fleet multipurpose vehicles and the company passenger buses, leased, owned and third party. Also responsible for the group wide branding activity and for the group wide driver training program, maintaining the high standards within the fleet.

Duties of Assistant Operations Manager

• Responsible for ensuring Transguard’s vehicle fleet is managed and maintained to the highest standards.
• Manage the corporate branding for TG fleet vehicles ensuring standards are always maintained with audit compliance at 100% consistently.
• Work closely with their business and operations teams to deliver the highest possible level of service to our customers and BUs.
• Manage the legal compliance for the TG owned and leased vehicles.
• Manage the GPS system ensuring that operations have the appropriate reporting to manage vehicle and driver performance.
• Manage the third-party suppliers to ensure full cost and service compliance.
• Manage the TG owned fleet to ensure that maintenance schedules are published and maintained definite, and implement policies and procedures for the bus and soft fleet department, enforcing and upholding standard operating procedures.
• Manage the transport suppliers in providing transport services, quotes for new routes and adhoc requests.
• Ensure that vehicles are registered and operating within all UAE legal requirements, e.g. RTA registration, vehicle insurance, driver requirements.
• Manage fleet monthly audits “branding and body condition”.
• Ensure allocated vehicles general financial matters are addressed and cleared on time weekly/monthly.
• Schedule monthly meetings with TG BU and suppliers, and ensure full compliance.
• Practice best methods for fleet optimizations and cost reduction, e.g., vehicle swapping, off-hiring beyond contractual vehicles.

Eligibility Requirements for an Assistant Operations Manager 

• Degree in Logistics.
• 3-5 years of experience in the Transportation industry.
• Fleet Management experience especially with heavy busses or trucks.