Road Transport Manager.
Shugulika Africa LimitedDar es-Salaam, Tanzania
Posted April 15, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Shugulika Africa Limited, founded in 2008 and headquartered in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, is a seasoned talent acquisition and HR services provider with over a decade of industry expertise. The firm offers end‑to‑end recruitment, executive search, headhunting, payroll, HR management, training, psychometric analysis, reference checks, and employee mobilization services, leveraging an extensive candidate database and international partnerships to source niche skill sets. Its track record—over 90% of first‑time placements surpass probation—combined with rapid turnaround times, positions Shugulika as a reliable partner for organizations seeking high‑quality talent and comprehensive HR solutions.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Road Transport Manager to oversee and manage our fuel transport operations within Tanzania and across neighboring borders, ensuring safe, compliant, cost-effective, and efficient transportation of petroleum products.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Transport Management, Logistics, Engineering, or a related field
- Minimum of 5–7 years’ experience in fuel transport/logistics, preferably in East/Southern Africa
- In-depth knowledge of cross-border transport procedures and regulatory frameworks
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Proficient in fleet management systems, GPS tracking, and transport software
- Excellent organizational, communication, and negotiation skills
- Knowledge of HSE standards related to hazardous materials transport
- Strategic Planning and Problem Solving
- Attention to Detail & High Integrity
- Strong Understanding of Petroleum Transport Safety
- Cross-cultural & Regional Awareness
- Results-Oriented & Resilient under Pressure