Controller: Transport Operations | DP World Logistics Limited Nigeria

About this role

The role is for a Fleet Controller within DP World Logistics Nigeria, based in Enugu. It involves overseeing daily vehicle fleet operations to ensure timely haulage services for clients, with experience emphasis on fleet management and logistics activities such as cold chain and serving clients like Nigerian Breweries. The job focuses on planning routes, coordinating transport and logistics, monitoring fuel and costs, maintaining records, and ensuring safety and compliance. The employer provides end-to-end logistics and supply chain solutions as part of a global ports, terminals, and logistics network. The role requires coordinating with clients and field staff to meet loading orders and deliver goods, while managing documentation and performance metrics. The position targets professionals with a background in transport and logistics, fleet management, and supply chain operations.

What you would do

• Plan and coordinate routes and fleet activities to meet service targets
• Oversee fleet coordination and ensure loading orders are fulfilled and deliveries completed
• Monitor fuel usage, trip records and vehicle maintenance to control costs
• Maintain and update trip and fleet records in the required systems (EDD, Instanta, I-Manager)
• Ensure trucks operate within speed limits and escalate violations
• Capture and report trips within client locations on a daily/weekly/monthly basis
• Conduct pre- and post-trip briefings with delivery officers and hold toolbox talks on safety
• Liaise with clients and field staff to resolve operational issues
• Inspect vehicles, trailers and safety equipment; ensure documentation and safety kits are up to date
• Record incidents and insurance claims promptly to minimise downtime and coordinate with HSE as needed

What they are asking for

• BSc or HND in sciences or social sciences (not below second class lower/ lower credit)
• Certifications: CLTD, CILT, CSCP (or equivalent) in logistics and transportation
• 2 to 5 years of relevant experience in supply chain or 3PL management
• Experience in transport and logistics operations, fleet and driver management, warehouse management
• Good knowledge of Nigeria road network and fleet management practices
• Ability to manage fleet capacity, fuel consumption and safety compliance

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