Executive Manager: Technical

1 week ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Macdonald Transport and Warehousing Full time

**QUALIFICATIONS & COMPETENCIES REQUIRED**:

- Minimum 10 years’ relevant experience.
- Outstanding organizational skills.
- Excellent interpersonal, leadership, motivation and planning skills.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Knowledge of Health & Safety requirements.
- Sound Knowledge of the road traffic act.
- In depth knowledge of methods, materials, tools and equipment used in the maintenance and repair of vehicles.
- In dept knowledge of practices and procedures involved in researching, comparing and purchasing vehicles, equipment and supplies.
- Leadership abilities.
- Strong analytical skills.
- The ability to identify competitive risk in the market and to realign strategy accordingly.
- Ability to think logically and analyse problems.
- Exposure in the transport and logistics field with a wide networking capability.
- Pro-active identification of possible problems related to successful utilization of company.
- Ability to execute diagnostic procedures for vehicles.
- In depth knowledge of operation, theory and principles of petrol and diesel - powered engines.
- Budget preparation and control.
**KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES**:

- Plans, directs and co-ordinates the operation of vehicle maintenance and repair programs for company owned vehicles.
- Review purchase requests for new and replacement vehicles.
- Plans and administers a preventative maintenance and vehicle repair program for company owned vehicles and equipment nationally.
- Receives and processes vehicle accident and damage reports.
- Prepares cost analysis and periodic management and operational reports.
- Plan, organize and direct functions and activities related to the procurement, servicing, operation, maintenance and repair of company vehicles' establish and maintain priorities and time lines, assure vehicle-related functions and activities comply with established laws, codes, rules, regulations and procedures.
- Co-ordinate and direct personnel nationally, resources and communications to meet Company vehicle needs and assure smooth and efficient activities. Confer with depots concerning vehicle needs and issues; assure proper and timely resolution of related problems and conflicts; direct workshop activities to assure company vehicles are maintained in safe and proper operating condition.
- Monitor, evaluate and determine priority of vehicle maintenance, servicing and repair projects nationally; review the work of mechanics and other maintenance personnel to assure compliance with established standards.
- Direct of-site road maintenance, repair and recovery functions for roadside malfunctions.
- Research and direct procurement of Company fleet; prepare vehicle specifications according to Company needs; co-ordinate the purchasing and assure optimal pricing and quality of vehicles for the Company; participate in related negotiation and quotation activities.
- Co-ordinate and direct operation of Company fleet tracking and assure proper input of related data including cost per vehicle and invoicing information; assist with the processing of insurance claims involving Company vehicles.
- Tyre and Tarpaulins management.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent



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