Controller, Transport Operations (Executions)
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DP World is hiring a Controller, Transport Operations (Executions) to oversee daily fleet operations, ensure timely haulage services, and coordinate transport and logistics activities. The role is based in Apapa - Lagos and Sagamu - Ogun, Nigeria, and requires relevant qualifications and experience in transport and logistics operations.
- Oversee daily fleet operations and ensure efficient haulage services
- Coordinate transport and logistics operations across multiple locations
- Requires CILT or CLTD certification and BSc/HND in Sciences or Social Sciences
- Minimum 2-5 years relevant experience in transport and logistics
- Positions available in Apapa - Lagos and Sagamu - Ogun
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- Required2+ years of relevant experienceThe job post includes a minimum experience signal.
- PreferredPractical evidence in driver, security, factoryThe tags and summary point to skills connected with this role.
- RequiredAvailability to work in Not specifiedThe vacancy is associated with this location.
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Original source description
Controller, Transport Operations (Executions) at DP World - 2 Openings ⏲ Sep 3, 2026, 4:01 AM ⋕ View all Transportation & Logistics jobs DP World - We exist to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally. With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 108,100 employees spanning 74 countries on six continents. We are pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for the future. We’re rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses - Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology – and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades. We are recruiting to fill the position below: Job Title: Controller, Transport Operations (Executions) Locations: Apapa - Lagos and Sagamu - Ogun Job Functions The Fleet Controller oversees the daily operations of a vehicle fleet, ensuring efficient and timely haulage services for clients, with a focus on managing all aspects of fleet management and delivering services in industries such as cold chain logistics and for clients like Nigerian Breweries. Key Performance Areas Use tracking platform to monitor and report daily position and daily activities of trucks to achieve on time delivery, trip cycle days, improved drivers’ productivity, good trucking turnover and client satisfaction. Conduct toolbox meeting to ensure safe standard of operation. Manage fleet capacity on diesel consumption and issuance with and accurate compliance of records. Ensure that loading orders are met (EDD) and goods loaded are delivered to appropriate destinations only and inform on ensued developments while enroute and when delivered. Monitor the service mileage of assigned trucks to ensure servicing within the approved limits. Any other duties as may be assigned by the Senior Fleet Controllers. Ensure timely collection of PODs from the client. Coordination of Transport & Logistics Operations. Ensure periodic capturing of trips within client’s location on a daily/weekly and monthly basis. Ensure pre and post trip briefing of delivery officers. Liaise with Clients’ staff, Field Officers to sort-out operational issues that may arise from time to time. Escalate major issues to the Senior Fleet Controller. Ensure that appropriate fuel is issued on i-manager to trucks for delivery assignment based on approved chart and fuel consumption. Create and maintain fleet files. Ensure trucks are moving according to prescribed speed limits and escalates violation. Ensure that all truck documentations and accessories are up to dates, to reduce time and in transit delays. Ensure prompt documentation of all incidents, accidents, and insurance claims within the assigned fleet to achieve minimal downtime. Maximize revenue through fulfilment of orders by ensuring trip targets are achieved. Ensure delivery officers are fully kitted with PPE while on site and on the road. Proper inspection of assigned trucks, trailers, vehicle accessories and documents, and safety kits to ensure safe and efficient delivery. Ensure compliance with all health, safety and security regulations and policies. Ensure that the total tonnage of stock loaded by clients does not exceed the tonnage capacity of each truck. Ensures Loaded trucks/Trips are updated on i-manager and trips are terminated after completion. Qualifications Required Certified in Transportation & Logistics (CILT). Certified in Logistics, Transportation & Distribution (CLTD). BSc or HND in Sciences or any Social Science not below Second-Class lower / lower credit. Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP). Experience: and Skills Required: 5High level rescue and recovery operations. Warehouse Management. Minimum 2-5 years’ relevant experience. 3PL management. Transport & Logistics Operations. Supply chain experience: in similar field. Fleet Management Driver Management. How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply online View all Jobs in Nigeria Ogun State and 1 other location Ogun State , Lagos State