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Transport Manager – Clearing & Forwarding & Regional Transit
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Experience Required:
5-7years
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Posted:
10 September 2026 (13 days ago)
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Application Deadline:
8 December 2026
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1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Job Title: Transport Manager Clearing & Forwarding & Regional Transit
Department: Transport
Location: Mombasa
Reports To: C&F Manager
About the Role
Our client is seeking an experienced Transport Manager with practical hands-on experience in Clearing & Forwarding and a strong understanding of the end-to-end cargo movement process. The successful candidate will lead transport operations optimize fleet utilization manage transporters ensure customs and regulatory compliance and deliver efficient cargo movement across regional transit routes.
Key Responsibilities
Lead daily transport planning dispatch and delivery operations.
Optimize fleet allocation routing and transporter utilization.
Manage transporter performance vendor relationships and rate negotiations.
Oversee customs and transit documentation (including T1 Exit Notes and related documentation).
Coordinate with Customs Warehouse Customer Service and Commercial teams to ensure seamless cargo movement.
Monitor transport costs KPIs and operational performance while driving continuous improvement.
Lead and develop the transport team to achieve operational excellence.
Requirements
Requirements
Bachelors Degree in Logistics Supply Chain Transport Management Business or a related field.
57 years experience in transport or logistics operations with at least 3 years in a management role.
Proven practical experience in Clearing & Forwarding with a solid understanding of the end-to-end logistics process.
Strong knowledge of customs procedures regional transit operations and regulatory compliance.
Experience with ERP or Transport Management Systems is an added advantage.
Key Skills
Transport Operations & Fleet Management
Clearing & Forwarding
Customs & Transit Procedures
Vendor & Transporter Management
Cost Control & Performance Reporting
Leadership & Stakeholder Management
Problem Solving & Decision Making
Benefits
Benefits:
Medical
Pension
Fuel Allowance
Required Education:
Bachelors Degree in Logistics Supply Chain Transport Management Business or a related field.57 years experience in transport or logistics operations with at least 3 years in a management practical experience in Clearing & Forwarding with a solid understanding of the end-to-end logistics knowledge of customs procedures regional transit operations and regulatory with ERP or Transport Management Systems is an added advantage.
