Jefe/a de Transporte y Flota

About the role

El Dorado is seeking a Transport and Fleet Manager to lead and optimise the company’s transportation and distribution operations, ensuring timely supply to all branches while maximising the efficiency of both owned and third‑party fleets.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate daily and weekly distribution to branches.
• Lead coordination, transport and expedition teams.
• Optimise routes and utilisation of owned and outsourced fleets.
• Manage preventive and corrective maintenance of trucks and utility vehicles to guarantee operational availability.
• Negotiate and manage relationships with carriers, transporters, workshops and other providers.
• Supervise dispatch, delivery, reverse logistics and overall transport operations.
• Control transport‑related costs, including fuel, maintenance and other expenses.
• Oversee vehicle and driver documentation and compliance.
• Develop, monitor and analyse KPIs to identify improvement opportunities.
• Drive process improvements and implement technological tools for distribution.

Required profile

• Degree in Logistics, Engineering, Mechanics, Administration or related fields.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in transport, distribution or fleet management.
• Proven experience leading teams.
• Strong knowledge of fleet management, route planning and cost control.
• Analytical mindset, problem‑solving ability and results‑orientation.
• Leadership and negotiation skills for a dynamic environment.

Required skills

• Advanced Excel
• SAP
• Transport Management System (TMS)
• Warehouse Management System (WMS)