BOC Kenya Limited is a market leader in industrial and medical
gases, welding equipment and consumables, medical equipment and related
services.
The Company operates to the highest global standards and has
access to the latest in cutting edge research and technologies provided by its
parent company, The Linde Group of Germany.
A candidate is sought to fill the following position based in Nairobi.
Transport Manager
The purpose of this role is to effectively manage the distribution of company products to customers.
The key areas of responsibilities are:
- Maintain best
operating practice with respect to transport management.
- Ensure
alignment, effective implementation and on-going adherence to transport
policies, procedures, systems and standards.
- Ensure optimum
utilization of the company vehicle fleet.
- Manage
maintenance of all vehicles located within the region. Conduct regular
inspections of vehicle repairs/maintenance at various service provider
sites ensuring that repairs and maintenance are in line with
manufacturer’s specification and company standards.
- Ensure adherence
to ACTSAFE.
- Ensure all
drivers are up to date with driver training as well as Traccess.
- Timely
investigate incidents and accidents and prepare reports.
- Oversee the
distribution function to ensure all product deliveries are in line with
company standards.
Timely resolve any challenges that may hinder scheduled product
delivery to customers.
The successful candidate should possess a Bachelor of Science degree in automotive/mechanical engineering with 10 years extensive distribution experience.
The position is best suited to individuals who are exceptionally
customer focused; have sound communication, interpersonal, negotiating and
problem solving skills.
The candidate must be results driven and be able to work without
supervision in a team environment.
The applicant must also be willing to travel and possess a valid driver’s licence.
Applications should be addressed to:
The Human Resources Manager
BOC Kenya Limited
P.O.Box 18010 - 00500
Nairobi
Closing Date: 3rd August 2012
