About Lagride (A Subsidiary of CIG):
LAGRIDE is a joint initiative by the Lagos State Government and CIG Motors dedicated to revolutionizing urban transportation through digital and efficient e-hailing platform.
Our strategic partnership with the Lagos State Government shows our dedication to public service and innovation. Together we aim to address the challenges of urban mobility enhance economic growth and create a model for sustainable transportation that can be replicated across Nigeria.
Job Summary:
The Fleet Manager is responsible for leading the planning coordination and execution of fleet-related activities ensuring the availability safety and performance of the vehicle fleet comprising both internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles and electric vehicles (EVs). This role involves supervising the driver workforce optimizing fleet utilization overseeing maintenance schedules and supporting the company s mobility goals through data-driven operational decisions. The ideal candidate will use data-driven insights cross-functional coordination and leadership skills to manage fleet logistics and support the company s strategic growth in Lagos and beyond.
Key Responsibilities:
Fleet Operations
- Oversee day-to-day operations of Lagride s vehicle fleet including ICE (internal combustion engine) and electric vehicles.
- Ensure effective allocation deployment and rotation of vehicles based on real-time demand.
- Develop and execute operational SOPs for fleet movement servicing documentation and recovery.
- Monitor EV battery performance charging cycles and schedule charging activities to minimize downtime.
- Lead scaling of fleet operations into new service areas and ensure readiness of vehicles and infrastructure.
Driver & Vehicle Oversight
- Supervise a large network of drivers and field agents to ensure optimal vehicle handling safety and customer service.
- Liaise with HR and Training teams to schedule onboarding retraining and license renewals for drivers.
- Enforce compliance with driving standards Lagride s service policies and state regulatory requirements.
- Review incident and accident reports; liaise with insurance admin and legal teams for resolution.
Maintenance & Downtime Management
- Coordinate preventive and corrective vehicle maintenance leveraging both internal workshops and vendor networks.
- Ensure all vehicles are serviced and roadworthy with valid papers (insurance road worthiness registration).
- Deploy replacement vehicles swiftly in case of breakdowns and follow up until the original is returned to the fleet.
- Oversee fueling and EV charging operations ensuring accountability and cost-efficiency.
Reporting & Performance Management
- Generate reports on:
- Fleet utilization
- Vehicle downtime
- Driver performance metrics
- Fuel and energy consumption
- Maintenance costs
Use fleet management software and dashboards to identify trends and optimize operational decisions
Requirements
- Bachelor s degree in Transport Management Engineering Logistics or related field.
- Minimum of 5 years experience in fleet operations ideally within a tech-enabled transport or ride-hailing company.
- Strong knowledge of both ICE vehicles and electric vehicles (EVs) including servicing and maintenance.
- Excellent leadership and team coordination skills.
- Hands-on experience with fleet management systems GPS tracking and data analysis tools.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage operations in a fast-paced environment.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- 13th Month Allowance
- Leave Allowance
- Monthly Performance Bonus
- Medical Coverage
- Retirement Savings
- Opportunity to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.