General Manager Vacancy at LagBUS

Challenging Career Opportunity in a well-established Urban Mass Transit Company in Lagos State. We are a leading provider of Urban Bus Mass Transit service and seek an experienced professional for immediate employment in a General Management position in Fleet Management.
The successful candidate will provide leadership support to position the company at the forefront of the industry and work closely with the Managing Director in ensuring that the company's corporate objectives are achieved.

Job Title:  General Manager
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will:
Provide direction, leadership and structure for the bus company's fleet operating units and their personnel.
Coordinate the fleet operation of the company to agreed quality standards.
Direct and coordinate activities of the bus company to provide passengers with fast. efficient and safe transportation while ensuring optimal bus availability
Lead the fleet transformation of the company while preparing and monitoring the fleet budget to ensure financial prudence.
Participate in developing overall policy and strategic plans.
Recommend routing and scheduling in order to improve 'nice delivery.
To implement programmes to ensure attainment of business plan for growth and profit within agreed budgets and timescales, primarily through the expansion of the bus route network.
Be responsible for the attainment of defined operational goals, monitoring success and taking corrective action where necessary.

Personal Qualities:
·A team builder with excellent people skills;
·Good understanding of urban transport management and in particular bus operations.
·Experience of working and coping in diverse environments. good understanding of personal coping mechanisms;
·Ability to maintain high standards of attention to details.

Key Attributes:
·Demonstrates expertise in a variety of the industry's concepts. practices and procedures
·Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
·Leads and directs the work of others
·Possesses a wide degree of creativity

 Experience and Qualification:
Not less than 15 years cognate experience in the bus operations industry with at least 5 years in top management position in a bus company with a fleet size of a minimum of 500 buses.
· Management experience in Maintenance Operations. Planning and engineering procurements.
· Candidate must have a good tertiary qualification in applied sciences with a preference for Auto Engineering

How to Apply
To apply, please email your CV within 2 weeks to the address below stating a daytime phone number and address [email protected]

All applications will be treated in strict confidence and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.