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Transport Manager - JhbJob Title: Transport Manager - Bus Monitoring and GPS Installation SystemJob Overview:As a Transport Manager specializing in Bus Monitoring and GPS Installation Systems, you will be responsible for overseeing the efficient operation of a fleet of buses equipped with advanced monitoring and GPS tracking technology. Your primary objective is to ensure the safety, reliability, and cost-effectiveness of transportation services while leveraging technology to optimize routes, track buses, and enhance the passenger experience.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Transportation Management, Engineering, or a related field.Proven experience in transportation management, with a focus on GPS tracking and monitoring systems.5 to 7 years experience in transport or logisticsStrong technical proficiency in GPS technology and associated software.Knowledge of transportation regulations, safety standards, and best practices.Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.Strong leadership and communication skills.Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.Preferred Qualifications:Certification in GPS technology or fleet management.Experience with data analysis and reporting tools.Familiarity with environmental and sustainability initiatives in transportation.Knowledge of emerging technologies in the transportation industry.This job description serves as a general guideline and may be adjusted to meet the specific needs of your organization. The Transport Manager in Bus Monitoring and GPS Installation System plays a critical role in enhancing the efficiency, safety, and customer satisfaction of your bus transportation servicesKey Responsibilities:Fleet Management:Supervise and manage a fleet of buses equipped with GPS monitoring systems.Ensure the proper maintenance and servicing of GPS devices and associated software.Conduct regular inspections to ensure the physical condition and cleanliness of buses.GPS Installation and Maintenance:Coordinate the installation, maintenance, and repair of GPS tracking devices on buses.Ensure the accurate functioning of GPS systems and resolve technical issues promptly.Collaborate with technology vendors to keep the GPS technology up-to-date.Route Optimization:Utilize GPS data and monitoring software to optimize bus routes for efficiency and punctuality.Analyze historical data to make data-driven decisions for route adjustments and improvements.Minimize fuel consumption and emissions through optimized routes.Safety and Compliance:Develop and enforce safety protocols, including driver training on GPS systems.Monitor driver behaviour and compliance with traffic laws using GPS data.Ensure buses adhere to safety standards and regulations.Performance Monitoring:Track the performance of buses and drivers using GPS data and monitoring software.Implement key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure operational efficiency.Identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.Passenger Experience Enhancement:Utilize GPS data to provide real-time information to passengers regarding bus locations and estimated arrival times.Gather feedback from passengers and use it to improve service quality.Budget Management:Develop and manage budgets for the maintenance and operation of GPS systems.Monitor expenses related to technology and maintenance, seeking cost-saving opportunities.Team Leadership:Lead a team of supervisors, technicians, and support staff responsible for GPS installation and monitoring.Foster a culture of teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement.Preferred Qualifications:Certification in GPS technology or fleet management.Experience with data analysis and reporting tools.Familiarity with environmental and sustainability initiatives in transportation.Knowledge of emerging technologies in the transportation industry.Please attach your qualifications with your resumeIf you do not hear from us within 14days, please consider your application unsuccessful.Job Type: PermanentSalary: R25,000.00 - R30,000.00 per monthAbility to commute/relocate:Johannesburg, Gauteng: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)Education:Diploma (Required)Experience:Transportation management systems: 5 years (Required)Logistics management: 5 years (Required)Application Deadline: 2023/09/24

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