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The company is now part of the MSC Group, a leading maritime and logistics company.\nThanks to its expertise developed over more than a century and to more than 23,000 employees in 50 countries, AGL provides its African and global customers with global, tailor-made and innovative logistics solutions, with the ambition of contributing to the transformation of Africa in a sustainable way.\nAGL is also present in Haiti and Timor.\nAre you looking for a rewarding experience in an international environment? Do you want to make an impact in a company that puts Africa at the heart of its project?\nJoin AGL, the leading multimodal logistics operator on the African continent!\n Job description\n Job Title\n FREIGHT FORWARDING OPERATIONS\nOperations Controller M/F\nContract Type\n FIXED TERM CONTRACT\nJob Location\n Africa, Kenya, NAIROBI\nWorking Hours\n Full time\nMission Description\n 1. Supervise Fleet Planners to ensure effective daily planning, vehicle allocation, and timely dispatch of transport operations.\n2. Coordinate daily transport activities to ensure planned trips are executed efficiently while achieving operational KPIs.\n3. Monitor fleet utilization, vehicle availability, and driver productivity to maximize operational efficiency.\n4. Review transport schedules and make adjustments based on operational priorities, customer requirements, and fleet availability.\n5. Coordinate with the Workshop to minimize downtime and ensure timely availability of serviceable vehicles.\n6. Monitor trip execution, loading, dispatch, delivery performance, turnaround times, and vehicle movements.\n7. Manage operational disruptions including vehicle breakdowns, accidents, traffic delays, and customer emergencies by implementing contingency plans.\n8. Monitor fleet performance indicators including fleet utilization, trip completion, turnaround time, detention, demurrage, and vehicle productivity.\n9. Ensure compliance with transport legislation, company policies, safety procedures, and customer service standards.\n10. Review and approve daily transport plans prepared by Fleet Planners before execution.\n11. Coordinate driver deployment, leave schedules, shift planning, and operational manpower requirements.\n12. Liaise with customers, shipping lines, depots, and internal stakeholders to resolve operational challenges promptly.\n13. Review operational reports and provide daily, weekly, and monthly performance reports to Management.\n14. Coach, mentor, and evaluate Fleet Planners to ensure continuous improvement in planning quality and operational performance.\n15. Lead operational meetings and communicate priorities, challenges, and performance expectations to the planning team.\n16. Ensure all transport documentation is completed accurately and submitted within the required timelines.\n17. Perform any other duties assigned by the Fleet & Transport Solutions Manager.\n Profile\n Results-oriented.\nStrong leadership skills.\nTeam player with excellent interpersonal skills.\nHighly organized and proactive.\nResilient under pressure.\nStrong customer focus.\nHigh ethical standards and integrity.\nExcellent planning and coordination abilities.\nContinuous improvement mindset. 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