We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Road Transport Manager to oversee and manage our fuel transport operations within Tanzania and across neighboring borders. The successful candidate will ensure safe, compliant, cost-effective, and efficient transportation of petroleum products while maintaining high service delivery standards and regulatory compliance.
Responsibilities:
Manages daily operations of a fuel transport fleet, ensuring trucks, trailers, and tankers are fully utilized and efficient.
Oversees compliance with all regulatory bodies such as EWURA, TBS, TRA, and ensures adherence to petroleum transport safety standards.
Plans and optimizes fuel delivery routes across Tanzania and neighboring countries to maximize efficiency.
Handles all cross-border logistics, including customs clearance and proper transport documentation.
Supervises and trains drivers while monitoring behavior, fuel usage, and route compliance via GPS and telematics.
Coordinates loading and deliveries with terminals and clients to ensure timely and safe fuel transportation.
Responds swiftly to emergencies, breakdowns, and unexpected route changes to maintain delivery schedules.
Maintains updated licenses, permits, insurance, and compliance records for all transport operations.
Tracks and manages operational costs including fuel consumption, tolls, and taxes across borders.
Generates performance reports and manages the transport budget to improve overall efficiency and cost control.
Requirements
Bachelorâs degree in Transport Management, Logistics, Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum of 5â7 yearsâ 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
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